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Registration Details

Date: 26 October 1780

Registrant: Wilson, Mathew

Historical County: Cumberland

Modern County: Franklin

Residence: Guilford

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Registered Individual(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Esther

Date of Birth: 1757

Sex: Female

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, Mathew

Occupation: Farmer; Esquire

Relation to registrant: self


Document Transcriptions

Registry



26th Octr 1780

185 Matthew Wilson Esqr Guilford Farmer
517 Esther a Female Negro Slave for life X 23 yrs

Sources

  • Clerk registry: Slave and Slaveowner Register, vol. 1, p. 54, Records of the Clerk of Courts, Cumberland County Archives, Carlisle, PA