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Registration Details

Date: 16 March 1811

Registrant: Harah, Margaret

Historical County: Allegheny

Modern County: Allegheny

Residence: Elizabeth

Tags: hereditary term slavery

Registered Individual(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Caty

Date of Birth: 20 December 1810

Sex: Female

Race: Mulatto

Status: Term Slave (28 Years)

Name of mother: Dole

Race of mother: Negro

Status of mother: Term Slave (28 Years)

Description of mother: "negroe woman who is a slave intill 28 the property of said Margaret Harah (26 cents paid)"


Enslaver(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Harah, Margaret

Occupation: Widow

Relation to registrant: self


Sources

  • Transcript: Edwin N. Schenkel, "The Negro in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania from 1789 to 1813," pp. 78-9, unpublished manuscript, 1913, Detre Library and Archives at the Senator John Heinz History Center, Pittsburgh, PA