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Registration Details

Date: 27 November 1813

Registrant: Wentz, Christopher

Historical County: Lancaster

Modern County: Lancaster

Residence: Lancaster

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Registered Individual(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Hanacker, William

Date of Birth: Mid August 1813

Sex: Male

Race: Mulatto

Status: Term Slave (28 Years)

Name of mother: Peters, Alice

Race of mother: Negro

Status of mother: Term Slave (25 Years)

Description of mother: "liable to serve till she arrives at the age of 25 years"


Enslaver(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Wentz, Christopher

Occupation: Innkeeper

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Clerk"By Possessors of Negro or Mulatto Children Born After March 1, 1780"John Hubley, clerk, June 7, 1788," p. 37, unpublished manuscript, 1913, Call Number 326 R294p Oversized, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA