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Registration Details

Date: 20 October 1818

Registrant: Lightner, John

Historical County: Lancaster

Modern County: Lancaster

Residence: Strasburg

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Registered Individual(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Jerome

Date of Birth: 8 June 1818

Sex: Male

Race: Negro

Status: Term Slave (28 Years)

Name of mother: Dinah

Race of mother: Negro

Status of mother: Term Slave (25 Years)

Description of mother: "servant until she arrives to the age of 25 years"


Enslaver(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Lightner, John

Occupation: Farmer

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Clerk"By Possessors of Negro or Mulatto Children Born After March 1, 1780"John Hubley, clerk, June 7, 1788," p. 45, unpublished manuscript, 1913, Call Number 326 R294p Oversized, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA