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Registration Details

Date: 23 October 1780

Registrant: Wilson, James A.

Historical County: Cumberland

Modern County: Cumberland

Residence: Middleton

Tags:

Registered Individual(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Tom

Date of Birth: 1772

Sex: Male

Race: Negro

Status: Lifelong Slave

Name of mother: Unspecified

Race of mother: Unspecified

Status of mother: Unspecified

Description of mother: Unspecified


Enslaver(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Wilson, James A.

Occupation: Attorney-at-Law

Relation to registrant: self


Document Transcriptions

Registry



27th Octr 1780

244 239 James A Wilson Esqr atty at Law Middleton
623 Tom a Male Negro Slave X 8 yrs

Sources

  • Clerk registry: Slave and Slaveowner Register, vol. 1, p. 66, Records of the Clerk of Courts, Cumberland County Archives, Carlisle, PA