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Registration Details

Date: 14 May 1816

Registrant: Dickson, William

Historical County: Lancaster

Modern County: Lancaster

Residence: Lancaster

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Registered Individual(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Emmeretta

Date of Birth: 19 April 1816

Sex: Female

Race: Negro

Status: Term Slave (28 Years)

Name of mother: Aikins, Louisa

Race of mother: Unspecified

Status of mother: Term Slave (21 Years)

Description of mother: "servant black girl ... liable to serve till she arrives at the age of 21 years"


Enslaver(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Dickson, William

Occupation: Printer

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Clerk"By Possessors of Negro or Mulatto Children Born After March 1, 1780"John Hubley, clerk, June 7, 1788," p. 41, unpublished manuscript, 1913, Call Number 326 R294p Oversized, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA