Returns/Entries of slaves - Office of Registering Negroes, 1780-1789

Item

Title

Returns/Entries of slaves - Office of Registering Negroes, 1780-1789

Description

Registration or declaration forms of Benjamin Chew's slaves. Includes names and ages of enslaved adults and children.

African American people mentioned:
Will, Rachel, Sal, Bet, Harry [unclear], Priscilla, Sarah, Sal, Judith, David, George, Enos, Dick

Identifier

18282

Type

text

Creator

Chew, Benjamin

Date Created

1780-1789

Format

manuscript

Is Part Of

Chew family papers (2050)

Spatial Coverage

Philadelphia (Pa.)

Subject

Slavery--United States--History |Chew family |Pennsylvania--History

Extent

6 pages

Language

eng

Rights

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Item sets

Chew Family Papers