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Registration Details

Date: 9 February 1797

Registrant: Cook, Edward

Historical County: Fayette

Modern County: Fayette

Residence: Unspecified

Tags: suspicious

Registered Individual(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Joseph

Date of Birth: 13 August 1796

Sex: Unspecified

Race: Negro

Status: Term Slave (28 Years)

Name of mother: Nell

Race of mother: Unspecified

Status of mother: Lifelong Slave

Description of mother: "Slave"


Enslaver(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Cook, Edward

Occupation: Esquire

Relation to registrant: self


Sources

  • Enslaver return: Birth Returns and Other Records for Negroes and Mulattos 1785, 1788-1826, 1830, No. 76, RG-047-FAYE-PROT-119, Records of County Governments, Fayette County, Prothonotary, Pennsylvania State Archives, Harrisburg, PA