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Registration Details

Date: 28 February 1820

Registrant: Richards, Frederick Augustus

Historical County: Centre

Modern County: Clinton

Residence: Bald Eagle

Tags: suspicious

Registered Individual(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Simon

Date of Birth: September 1819

Sex: Male

Race: Mulatto

Status: Term Slave (28 Years)

Name of mother: Phillis

Race of mother: Negro

Status of mother: Lifelong Slave

Description of mother: "black woman...a slave of mine"


Enslaver(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Richards, Frederick Augustus

Occupation: Farmer

Relation to registrant: self


Sources

  • Enslaver return: Birth Returns for Negroes and Mulattoes, 1803-1820 (microfilm), RG-047, Records of County Governments, Centre County, Prothonotary, Pennsylvania State Archives, Harrisburg, PA