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Registration Details

Date: 25 July 1820

Registrant: Walker, Zadok [Walker, Zadoc]

Historical County: Fayette

Modern County: Fayette

Residence: Union

Tags: hereditary term slavery

Registered Individual(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Moses

Date of Birth: 19 May 1820

Sex: Male

Race: Mulatto

Status: Term Slave (28 Years)

Name of mother: Maria

Race of mother: Negro

Status of mother: Term Slave (28 Years)

Description of mother: "negro woman...a servant until she shall arrive at the age of twenty eight years"


Enslaver(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Walker, Zadok [Walker, Zadoc]

Occupation: Merchant

Relation to registrant: self


Sources

  • Enslaver return: Birth Returns and Other Records for Negroes and Mulattos 1785, 1788-1826, 1830, No. 138, RG-047-FAYE-PROT-119, Records of County Governments, Fayette County, Prothonotary, Pennsylvania State Archives, Harrisburg, PA