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Registration Details

Date: 6 February 1789

Registrant: Gamble, James

Historical County: Lancaster

Modern County: Lancaster

Residence: Drumore

Tags:

Registered Individual(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Fan

Date of Birth: 1 February 1782

Sex: Female

Race: Negro

Status: Term Slave (28 Years)

Name of mother: Unspecified

Race of mother: Negro

Status of mother: Lifelong Slave

Description of mother: "Negroe ... a Female Slave"


Enslaver(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Gamble, James

Occupation: Gentleman

Relation to registrant: self


Sources

  • Enslaver return: Return of James Gamble of Drumore Twp, 6 February 1789, Black History Collection (MG0240), MG0240_Ser01_F011, 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Clerk"By Possessors of Negro or Mulatto Children Born After March 1, 1780"John Hubley, clerk, June 7, 1788," p. 3, unpublished manuscript, 1913, Call Number 326 R294p Oversized, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA