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Registration Details

Date: 27 March 1789

Registrant: Anderson, James (Esq.)

Historical County: Lancaster

Modern County: Lancaster

Residence: Donegal

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Registered Individual(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Hannah

Date of Birth: 5 December 1786

Sex: Female

Race: Mulatto

Status: Term Slave (28 Years)

Name of mother: Mary (Poll)

Race of mother: Unclear

Status of mother: Lifelong Slave

Description of mother: "Molatto Poll or Mary, a Slave ... duly Entered and Registered at Lancaster"


Patrick

Date of Birth: 17 March 1789

Sex: Male

Race: Mulatto

Status: Term Slave (28 Years)

Name of mother: Mary (Poll)

Race of mother: Unclear

Status of mother: Lifelong Slave

Description of mother: "Molatto Poll or Mary, a Slave ... duly Entered and Registered at Lancaster"


Enslaver(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Anderson, James (Esq.)

Occupation: Esquire

Relation to registrant: self


Sources

  • Enslaver return: Return of James Anderson of Donegal Twp, 27 March 1789, Black History Collection (MG0240), MG0240_Ser01_F004_It05, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
  • Transcript: J. B. Eshleman, comp., "Record of the Returns Made in Writing"As Clerk"By Possessors of Negro or Mulatto Children Born After March 1, 1780"John Hubley, clerk, June 7, 1788," p. 8, unpublished manuscript, 1913, Call Number 326 R294p Oversized, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA