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Registration Details

Date: 23 October 1780

Registrant: Woods, William

Historical County: Cumberland

Modern County: Cumberland

Residence: West Pennsboro

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Registered Individual(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Matt

Date of Birth: 1752

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.

Woods, William

Occupation: Farmer

Relation to registrant: self


Document Transcriptions

Registry



23d Octr 1780

154 William Woods Westpennsbro Farmer
446 Matt a Male Negro Slave for Life X 28 yrs

Sources

  • Clerk registry: Slave and Slaveowner Register, vol. 1, p. 47, Records of the Clerk of Courts, Cumberland County Archives, Carlisle, PA