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Registration Details

Date: 4 March 1819

Registrant: Meason, Isaac

Historical County: Fayette

Modern County: Fayette

Residence: Dunbar

Tags: hereditary term slavery

Registered Individual(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Phineas

Date of Birth: 29 December 1818

Sex: Male

Race: Negro

Status: Term Slave (28 Years)

Name of mother: Rachel

Race of mother: Unspecified

Status of mother: Term Slave (28 Years)

Description of mother: "woman...a servant until 28 years of age"


Enslaver(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Meason, Isaac

Occupation: Esquire; Iron Master

Relation to registrant: self


Sources

  • Enslaver return: Birth Returns and Other Records for Negroes and Mulattos 1785, 1788-1826, 1830, No. 130, RG-047-FAYE-PROT-119, Records of County Governments, Fayette County, Prothonotary, Pennsylvania State Archives, Harrisburg, PA