List of enslaved people at Whitehall with measurements for clothing, undated

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Title
List of enslaved people at Whitehall with measurements for clothing, undated
Description
Written in Benjamin Chew's hand, the names included are:
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-Men - Lemon, James, Sharper, Cato, Abby, Enos, Dick
-Boys – Aaron, Yarm, David
-Women – Silva, Sarah, Lucy, Nan, Judith
-Girls - Jane, Priscilla, Young Lucey [Lucy], Sukey, Peg, Beck, Ruth

The last line is for 2 1/2 yards of fabric for the unnamed young children.
Identifier
19749
Type
text
Creator
Chew, Benjamin, 1722-1810
Date Created
unknown
Format
manuscript
Is Part Of
Chew family papers (2050) | Box 775 | Folder 5
Spatial Coverage
Whitehall (De.)
Subject
Slavery--United States--History |Chew family
Extent
2 pages
Language
eng
Rights
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Item sets
Chew Family Papers

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