List of Negroes belonging to Whitehall, n.d.

Item

Title

List of Negroes belonging to Whitehall, n.d.

Description

Extensive list of the enslaved people belonging to Whitehall, some at the plantation and some hired out. It is detailed in birthdates, mothers & children, and individuals or places they have been hired out to. The list of enslaved people at Whitehall reads: Lemon (very old), James, Sharper, Abby. Cato, Enos, Dick, James Jr, Aaron, and Yarm. The following individuals have been mostly hired out: Stephen, Ben, Bob, Jacob, Bill, Charles, Harry, Sylvia (very old), Sarah [Jr?], Lucy, Rachel, Rachel Jr, Priscilla, Nan (dead), Jenny, Sarah Jr, Peg, Latitia, Judith, Sarad 3d, Peg Jr (sold), Sukey, Rachel 3d and Lucy (twins- Lucy sold to Andrew Naudain January 1803), Beck, Dol, Molly, Phin, Hannah, Het, Beck 2d, Grace, Abithah, Ruth, Phillis, Hafa (?), Lish, Latitia, Sylvia, Lydia, and June.

Identifier

6097-7

Type

text

Creator

Chew, Benjamin, 1758-1844

Date Created

unknown

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