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Registration Details

Date: 10 February 1807

Registrant: Smith, Thomas

Historical County: Washington

Modern County: Washington

Residence: Cross Creek

Tags: hereditary term slavery

Registered Individual(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Pheobe

Date of Birth: September 1806

Sex: Female

Race: Negro

Status: Term Slave (28 Years)

Name of mother: Chloe

Race of mother: Negro

Status of mother: Term Slave (28 Years)

Description of mother: "slave until she arrives at the age of twenty eight years"


Enslaver(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Smith, Thomas

Occupation: Unspecified

Relation to registrant: self


Sources

  • Enslaver return: Original Slave Record of Washington County, 1782, Box XV-j-238, Historical Collection, Washington & Jefferson College Special Collections, Washington, PA
  • Clerk registry: Washington County Negro Register From 1782 to 1851, p. 65, Box XV-j-238, Historical Collection, Washington & Jefferson College Special Collections, Washington, PA