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Registration Details

Date: 12 May 1800

Registrant: Bowsman, John

Historical County: Lancaster

Modern County: Lancaster

Residence: Lancaster

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Registered Individual(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Samuel

Date of Birth: 27 March 1800

Sex: Male

Race: Mulatto

Status: Term Slave (28 Years)

Name of mother: Jin

Race of mother: Unspecified

Status of mother: Lifelong Slave

Description of mother: "slave"


Enslaver(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Bowsman, John

Occupation: Innkeeper

Relation to registrant: self


Sources

  • 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Clerk"By Possessors of Negro or Mulatto Children Born After March 1, 1780"John Hubley, clerk, June 7, 1788," p. 25, unpublished manuscript, 1913, Call Number 326 R294p Oversized, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA