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Registration Details

Date: 1 June 1822

Registrant: Dillon, Humphrey

Historical County: Bedford

Modern County: Bedford

Residence: Bedford

Tags: surnamehereditary term slavery

Registered Individual(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Betsy

Date of Birth: 5 April 1822

Sex: Female

Race: Negro

Status: Term Slave (28 Years)

Name of mother: Diggs, Eliza

Race of mother: Negro

Status of mother: Term Slave (28 Years)

Description of mother: "female negro servant of the said Humphrey Dillon until the age of twenty eight years"


Enslaver(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Dillon, Humphrey

Occupation: Tavernkeeper

Relation to registrant: self


Sources

  • Enslaver return: Records of Negro and Mulatto Children and Miscellaneous Slave Records, [ca. 1780-1834] (microfilm), RG-047, Records of County Governments, Bedford County, Prothonotary, Pennsylvania State Archives, Harrisburg, PA
  • Clerk registry: Records of Negro and Mulatto Children, 1821-1825, 1828 (microfilm), p. 4, RG-047, Records of County Governments, Bedford County, Prothonotary, Pennsylvania State Archives, Harrisburg, PA