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Registration Details

Date: 18 June 1805

Registrant: Whitehill, John (Esq.)

Historical County: Lancaster

Modern County: Lancaster

Residence: Donegal

Tags: hereditary term slavery

Registered Individual(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Boston

Date of Birth: 14 January 1805

Sex: Male

Race: Mulatto

Status: Term Slave (28 Years)

Name of mother: Barbara

Race of mother: Negro

Status of mother: Term Slave

Description of mother: "servant"


Enslaver(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Whitehill, John (Esq.)

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Clerk"By Possessors of Negro or Mulatto Children Born After March 1, 1780"John Hubley, clerk, June 7, 1788," p. 30, unpublished manuscript, 1913, Call Number 326 R294p Oversized, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA