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Registration Details

Date: 7 October 1793

Registrant: Cook, David

Historical County: Lancaster

Modern County: Lancaster

Residence: Donegal

Tags: suspicious

Registered Individual(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Juliet

Date of Birth: 12 April 1793

Sex: Female

Race: Negro

Status: Term Slave (28 Years)

Name of mother: Rose

Race of mother: Negro

Status of mother: Lifelong Slave

Description of mother: "Slave ... duly entered & Registered in Lancaster County"


Enslaver(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Cook, David

Occupation: Farmer

Relation to registrant: self


Sources

  • Enslaver return: Return of David Cooke of Donegal Twp, 7 October 1793, Black History Collection (MG0240), MG0240_Ser01_F009_It08, 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Clerk"By Possessors of Negro or Mulatto Children Born After March 1, 1780"John Hubley, clerk, June 7, 1788," p. 15, unpublished manuscript, 1913, Call Number 326 R294p Oversized, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA