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Registration Details

Date: 11 September 1780

Registrant: Work, Henry

Historical County: Cumberland

Modern County: Franklin

Residence: Peters

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Registered Individual(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Sall

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

Lucy

Date of Birth: 1778

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.

Work, Henry

Occupation: Farmer

Relation to registrant: self

Document Transcriptions

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12^th October 1780
W^m Huston et al^s

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William Huston of Peters Township Cumberland County
_^ ^Farmer Returns.

Phillis a _^ ^female Negroe Slave Aged 29 years
Tom a Male Negroe Slave Aged 20 years
Toney a Male Mullatoe Slave d^o 12 years (during life)
Dinah a female Negroe Slave d^o 10 years
Rachell a female Negroe Slave d^o 7 years
Jacob a Male Negroe SLave d^o 4 years
Hannah a female Negroe Slave d^o 14 months

11^th Sept^r 1780
J. Agnew Esquire
William Huston

David Huston of Township afs^d Returns

Sam a Male Negroe Slave aged 26 years

J Agnew Esq^r
David Huston

Henry Works of s^d Township Returns
Sall a female Negroe Slave Aged 23 years
Lucy a D^o Neg^o Slave Aged 2 years

J Agnew Esq^r
Henry Work

Registry

12^th Oct^r 1780

	88 Henry Work Peters Farmer
252 Sall	a Female Negro Slave for Life X	23 d^o
253 Lucey	a Female Negro Slave for Life X	2 d^o

Sources

Enslaver return: Slave Returns, Nos. 87-9, Records of the Clerk of Courts, Cumberland County Archives, Carlisle, PA
Clerk registry: Slave and Slaveowner Register, vol. 1, p. 28, Records of the Clerk of Courts, Cumberland County Archives, Carlisle, PA