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Registration Details

Date: 17 December 1805

Registrant: Wilson, Hugh

Historical County: Washington

Modern County: Washington

Residence: Washington

Tags:

Registered Individual(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Othello

Date of Birth: 31 August 1805

Sex: Male

Race: Negro

Status: Term Slave (28 Years)

Name of mother: Nancy

Race of mother: Negro

Status of mother: Lifelong Slave

Description of mother: "negro woman, slave for life"


Enslaver(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Wilson, Hugh

Occupation: Unspecified

Relation to registrant: self


Sources

  • Clerk registry: Washington County Negro Register From 1782 to 1851, p. 64, Box XV-j-238, Historical Collection, Washington & Jefferson College Special Collections, Washington, PA