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Registration Details

Date: 26 January 1809

Registrant: Whitehill, Mary

Historical County: Lancaster

Modern County: Lancaster

Residence: Donegal

Tags: hereditary term slavery

Registered Individual(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Lydia

Date of Birth: 2 December 1808

Sex: Female

Race: Unspecified

Status: Term Slave (28 Years)

Name of mother: Barbara

Race of mother: Negro

Status of mother: Term Slave (28 Years)

Description of mother: "servant"


Enslaver(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Whitehill, Mary

Occupation: Widow

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Clerk"By Possessors of Negro or Mulatto Children Born After March 1, 1780"John Hubley, clerk, June 7, 1788," p. 33, unpublished manuscript, 1913, Call Number 326 R294p Oversized, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA