Negroes at Whitehall, April 26, 1792

Item

Title

Negroes at Whitehall, April 26, 1792

Description

This extensive document includes the names of the enslaved people, as well as some cloth measurements. There is also a list of people who need shoes, including Abby, Sharper, James Jr., Enos, Dick, Aaron, and James. The formal list of workers reads: Lemon
James
Sharper
Abby
Cato
Enos
Dick
James Jr
Aaron
David taken to Philade[lphia]
Sylvia
Sarah
Lucy
Nan
Sarah
Latitia
Sukey
Children
Rachel
Lucy
Dol
Phin
Hannah
Grace
Phillis
Jacob
Bill
Latitia Jr
Sylvia – 3 weeks old

Identifier

6097-3

Type

text

Creator

Chew, Benjamin, 1758-1844

Date Created

1792-04-26

Format

manuscript

Is Part Of

Chew family papers (2050) | Box 775 | Folder 1

Spatial Coverage

Whitehall (De.)

Subject

Slavery--United States--History |Chew family

Extent

1 page

Language

eng

Rights

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Item sets

Chew Family Papers