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Registration Details

Date: 31 January 1798

Registrant: Smith, David

Historical County: Lancaster

Modern County: Lancaster

Residence: Little Britain

Tags:

Registered Individual(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Pompey

Date of Birth: 1 September 1797

Sex: Male

Race: Negro

Status: Term Slave (28 Years)

Name of mother: Jane

Race of mother: Unspecified

Status of mother: Lifelong Slave

Description of mother: "slave"


Enslaver(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Scott, Eleanor (Estate)

Occupation: Deceased

Relation to registrant: unknown


Sources

  • Transcript: J. B. Eshleman, comp., "Record of the Returns Made in Writing"As Clerk"By Possessors of Negro or Mulatto Children Born After March 1, 1780"John Hubley, clerk, June 7, 1788," p. 21, unpublished manuscript, 1913, Call Number 326 R294p Oversized, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA