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Registration Details

Date: 18 August 1806

Registrant: Riddle, James

Historical County: Allegheny

Modern County: Allegheny

Residence: Pittsburgh

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Registered Individual(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

George

Date of Birth: 17 July 1806

Sex: Male

Race: Mulatto

Status: Term Slave (28 Years)

Name of mother: Jane

Race of mother: Negro

Status of mother: Lifelong Slave

Description of mother: "Female Negro...slave for life"


Enslaver(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Riddle, James

Occupation: Cordwainer

Relation to registrant: self


Sources

  • Transcript: Edwin N. Schenkel, "The Negro in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania from 1789 to 1813," p. 65, unpublished manuscript, 1913, Detre Library and Archives at the Senator John Heinz History Center, Pittsburgh, PA