Date: 1780
Registrant: Chesney, William
Historical County: York
Modern County: York
Residence: Newberry
Tags:
Details given are as recorded in the registration.
Date of Birth: 1760
Sex: Female
Race: Unspecified
Status: Lifelong Slave
Name of mother: Unspecified
Race of mother: Unspecified
Status of mother: Unspecified
Description of mother: Unspecified
Date of Birth: Unspecified
Sex: Unspecified
Race: Unspecified
Status: Lifelong Slave
Name of mother: Unspecified
Race of mother: Unspecified
Status of mother: Unspecified
Description of mother: Unspecified
Date of Birth: Unspecified
Sex: Unspecified
Race: Unspecified
Status: Lifelong Slave
Name of mother: Unspecified
Race of mother: Unspecified
Status of mother: Unspecified
Description of mother: Unspecified
Date of Birth: Unspecified
Sex: Unspecified
Race: Unspecified
Status: Lifelong Slave
Name of mother: Unspecified
Race of mother: Unspecified
Status of mother: Unspecified
Description of mother: Unspecified
Date of Birth: Unspecified
Sex: Unspecified
Race: Unspecified
Status: Lifelong Slave
Name of mother: Unspecified
Race of mother: Unspecified
Status of mother: Unspecified
Description of mother: Unspecified
Date of Birth: Unspecified
Sex: Unspecified
Race: Unspecified
Status: Lifelong Slave
Name of mother: Unspecified
Race of mother: Unspecified
Status of mother: Unspecified
Description of mother: Unspecified
Date of Birth: Unspecified
Sex: Unspecified
Race: Unspecified
Status: Lifelong Slave
Name of mother: Unspecified
Race of mother: Unspecified
Status of mother: Unspecified
Description of mother: Unspecified
Details given are as recorded in the registration.
Slave
Owners.
The following are the names of
persons in York, who owned
slaves in 1780, together with the
number owned by each individual:
…
William
Chesney, of Newberry, who owned the ferry
below New Market, 7 (he was the only
slave-owner in the township at that time,
which included Fairview)
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York County
Copy under seal
Registry of Negroes
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| Names of Owners | Occupations & Professions |
Residence | Names of Slaves for Life |
Ages of Slaves for Life |
Sexes | When Enter’d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Chesney | Yeoman | Newbury Township |
Sall | Twenty Years. | Female | October 31st AD. 1780. |
In testimony that the foregoing is a true copy as taken from and
Compared with the Original record, or Books, Containing the Registry of
Negroes, for Life, Remaining in the office of the Clerk of the Courts of
Quarter Sessions in and for the County of York
I have hereunto set my hand, and the seal of the said Court
the tenth day of April In the Year of our Lord, one thousand
Eight hundred and twenty eight
Jacob Spangler Clerk