Huntingdon County Slaveholders A - Z

 

1. Slave Name: Hercules
   Slave Sex: Male
   Slave Age: "Aged fifty four Years"
   Slave Date of Birth: 1726 (calculated)
   Slave Status: Slave for life
   Slave Description: "Negroe Man"
   Slave Notes:
   Date of Record: 31 October, 1780
   Source: Bedford County Prothonotary and Clerk of Courts Record of Negro and Mulatto Slaves

    

2. Slave Name: Negroe Ned
   Slave Sex: Male
   Slave Age: "Aged thirty Years"
   Slave Date of Birth: 1750 (calculated)
   Slave Status: Slave for life
   Slave Description: "Negroe"
   Slave Notes:
   Date of Record: 31 October, 1780
   Source: Bedford County Prothonotary and Clerk of Courts Record of Negro and Mulatto Slaves

    

3. Slave Name: Negroe Simon
   Slave Sex: Male
   Slave Age: "Aged seventeen Years"
   Slave Date of Birth: 1763 (calculated)
   Slave Status: Slave for life
   Slave Description: "Negroe"
   Slave Notes:
   Date of Record: 31 October, 1780
   Source: Bedford County Prothonotary and Clerk of Courts Record of Negro and Mulatto Slaves

    

4. Slave Name: Negroe Moses
   Slave Sex: Male
   Slave Age: "Aged thirteen Years"
   Slave Date of Birth: 1767 (calculated)
   Slave Status: Slave for life
   Slave Description: "Negroe"
   Slave Notes:
   Date of Record: 31 October, 1780
   Source: Bedford County Prothonotary and Clerk of Courts Record of Negro and Mulatto Slaves

    

5. Slave Name: Maria
   Slave Sex: Female
   Slave Age: "Aged forty Years"
   Slave Date of Birth: 1740 (calculated)
   Slave Status: Slave for life
   Slave Description: "Negroe Woman"
   Slave Notes:
   Date of Record: 31 October, 1780
   Source: Bedford County Prothonotary and Clerk of Courts Record of Negro and Mulatto Slaves

    

6. Slave Name: Negroe Dab
   Slave Sex: Not determined
   Slave Age: "Aged eight Years"
   Slave Date of Birth: 1772 (calculated)
   Slave Status: Slave for life
   Slave Description: "Negroe"
   Slave Notes:
   Date of Record: 31 October, 1780
   Source: Bedford County Prothonotary and Clerk of Courts Record of Negro and Mulatto Slaves

    

7. Slave Name: Phillip
   Slave Sex: Male
   Slave Age: "Aged two Years three Months and fifteen Days"
   Slave Date of Birth: 1778, July 16 (calculated)
   Slave Status: "a Slave for thirty one years"
   Slave Description: "Mulattoe Boy"
   Slave Notes:
   Date of Record: 31 October, 1780
   Source: Bedford County Prothonotary and Clerk of Courts Record of Negro and Mulatto Slaves

 

1. Slave Name: Hannah
   Slave Sex: Female
   Slave Age: Not known, but an adult in 1814
   Slave Date of Birth: Not known
   Slave Status: Slave to the age of 28 years (extended four additional years by court order)
   Slave Description: "negress wench" in court documents, and "female mulattoe servant" in the registration of her child, Clara.
   Slave Notes: Mother of Clara, a "female mulattoe child" born 21 August 1814. Mother of Clarissa, born 3 August, 1817. Hannah was purchased in 1812 from John Blain of Huntingdon County, for $72 by Judge Jonathan Walker of Bedford Borough. Judge Walker successfully petitioned the court for a two year extension of the time of servitude for Hannah as a consequence of having given birth to Clara. He subsequently did the same thing following the birth of Clarissa. See the text of court documents, below:

   Documents concerning the birth of Clara:
   To the honable Judge of the court of Quarter Sessions--The Petition of the undersigned himself sheweth that some time in the year 1812 your petitioner purchased a negress wench in Huntingdon County of John Blain of the name of Hannah who was duly recorded as a servant to the age of 28 & paid the full price of $72 for the said wench to the said John Blain as trustee for W^m Galbraith. That the time of service of the said servant has not yet expired. That on or about the 21st day of August last the said Hannah being a single unmarried woman had a bastard female child which is still alive. Your petitioner therefore prays that an order may be made by your Honble court upon the said Hannah to appear forthwith in Court to show cause if any she hath why her time of Servitude should not be enlarged after the expiration of her time of Servitude aforesaid. Not exceeding two years nor less than one according to the provisions of the 7^th Section of an Act of the Gen^l assembly aforesaid of the 1st March 1780 printed in [word unreadable] Titles Fornication & Negroes, as a compensation to your Petitioner for the loss & damages he has sustained by [word unreadable] the said wench having born a bastard child in manner aforesaid in the time of her servitude aforesaid & your Petitioner as is duty bound will ever pray.
   [signed] Jonathan Walker

   5^th April 1815 petition read and Rule upon the said Hannah to appear forthwith to shew cause why the prayer of the petitioner should not be granted by the Court.
   [signed by clerk]

   April 6th 1815 the said negress appearing before the Court, On hearing the Court order & directs that the within named Negress, shall serve her said master for the time of two years in addition to her present term of service--by reason of the expences incurred, as stated in the within petition.
   [signed by clerk]

   Documents concerning the birth of Clarissa:
   Petition of Jonathan Walker Esq. Nov 5 1817
   November Sessions 1817
   Asking for extension of time of servitude of Hannah.
   (Extracts)
   *Hannah was purchased in Huntingdon County in 1812, of John Blair, trustee for William Galbraith, for $72.
   *The time of servitude of said Hannah had already been extended in April 1815 by two years by the court of Quarter Sessions.
   *That said Hannah, "being a single & unmarried woman had a bastard female child called Clarissa."

   Bedford County[.] Jonathan Walker Esq^r being duly sworn according to law doth depose and say that he served the within copy of a rule of this Court on the within named Hanna, this day by reading the same to her--and further saith that he offered to furnish her with money to employ counsel--to which the said Hannah answered that she believed she would not come into Court that it was unnecessary. Sworn and subscribed in open Court Nov. 1817.

   November 6^th 1817 on hearing the Court order & direct that the said Negress Hannah serve her said master the term of two years, in addition to her time."

   Date of Records: (Clara) April Sessions, 1815; (Clarissa) November Sessions 1817
   Source: Bedford County Misc Slave Records Circa 1780-1834

 

1. Slave Name: Robert
   Slave Sex: Male
   Slave Age:  Infant at registration
   Slave Date of Birth:  November 1785
   Slave Status: Slave to age 28
   Slave Description: "Negro"
   Slave Notes:
   Date of Record: 22 December 1800
   Source:  "The following is a List of the names and ages of Negro & Mulatto Children with the owners names. According to an Act of Assembly passed the 29th day of March A. D. 1789." from "COURT: Extracts from Court Quarter Sessions, 1789-1795, Huntingdon County, PA," http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/pa/huntingdon/othcourt/1789-1795-court.txt , accessed 10 October 2006.

 

1. Slave Name: Dina
   Slave Sex: Female
   Slave Age: "About eight Years old"
   Slave Date of Birth: 1772 (calculated)
   Slave Status: Slave for life
   Slave Description: "Negroe Girl"
   Slave Notes: Text of Registration: "Huntingdon the 27^th Octb. 1780
   Dear Sir
   [word unreadable] I am informed all the Negroes ar to be Recorded against the first of Novbr. if it is so pray hasten a garl of mine Her name is Dina about Eight years old My caling I cant inform you." (source: Bedford County Misc Slave Records Circa 1780-1834)
   Date of Record: 28 October, 1780
   Source: Bedford County Prothonotary and Clerk of Courts Record of Negro and Mulatto Slaves

 

1. Slave Name: Joseph
   Slave Sex: Male
   Slave Age: Infant at registration
   Slave Date of Birth:  April 1786
   Slave Status: Slave to age 28
   Slave Description: "Negro"
   Slave Notes:
   Date of Record: 5 January 1789
   Source:  "The following is a List of the names and ages of Negro & Mulatto Children with the owners names. According to an Act of Assembly passed the 29th day of March A. D. 1789." from "COURT: Extracts from Court Quarter Sessions, 1789-1795, Huntingdon County, PA," http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/pa/huntingdon/othcourt/1789-1795-court.txt , accessed 10 October 2006.

 

1. Slave Name: Violet Strickland
   Slave Sex: Female
   Slave Age: Infant at registration
   Slave Date of Birth:  10 May 1786
   Slave Status: Slave to age 28
   Slave Description: "Mulatta"
   Slave Notes:
   Date of Record: 30 March 1789
   Source:  "The following is a List of the names and ages of Negro & Mulatto Children with the owners names. According to an Act of Assembly passed the 29th day of March A. D. 1789." from "COURT: Extracts from Court Quarter Sessions, 1789-1795, Huntingdon County, PA," http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/pa/huntingdon/othcourt/1789-1795-court.txt , accessed 10 October 2006.
    
2. Slave Name: Sal
   Slave Sex: Female
   Slave Age: Infant at registration
   Slave Date of Birth:  3 August 1789
   Slave Status: Slave to age 28
   Slave Description: "Negro girl"
   Slave Notes:
   Date of Record: 30 March 1789
   Source:  "The following is a List of the names and ages of Negro & Mulatto Children with the owners names. According to an Act of Assembly passed the 29th day of March A. D. 1789." from "COURT: Extracts from Court Quarter Sessions, 1789-1795, Huntingdon County, PA," http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/pa/huntingdon/othcourt/1789-1795-court.txt , accessed 10 October 2006.

 

1. Slave Name:  Ham
   Slave Sex:  Male
   Slave Age:  Not determined
   Slave Date of Birth:  Not determined
   Slave Status: Slave for life
   Slave Description: "Negro man"
   Slave Notes:  Appears in estate inventory following death of Robert Cluggage in 1787; valued at £100.
   Date of Record:  1787
   Source:  "Cluggage family of Huntingdon County PA 1725 forward," posting by John Clancy, Ancestry.com message board, 3 October 2001.
    
2. Slave Name:  Joe
   Slave Sex:  Male
   Slave Age:  Not determined
   Slave Date of Birth:  Not determined
   Slave Status: Slave for life
   Slave Description: "Negro boy"
   Slave Notes:  Appears in estate inventory following death of Robert Cluggage in 1787; valued at £15.
   Date of Record:  1787
   Source:  "Cluggage family of Huntingdon County PA 1725 forward," posting by John Clancy, Ancestry.com message board, 3 October 2001.

1. Slave Name: Not named
   Slave Sex: Not indicated
   Slave Age: Not indicated
   Slave Date of Birth: Not indicated
   Slave Status: Slave for life
   Slave Description: "Slave"
   Slave Notes:  The 1795 tax assessment for Shirley Township, Huntingdon County, shows Cromwell had property including one slave.
   Date of Record: 1795
   Source:  "1795 Tax List, Shirley Township," by Ken Boonie, on Huntingdon County, PA USGenWeb Project, http://www.rootsweb.com/~pahuntin/1795shirley.htm, accessed 10 October 2006.
    

 

1. Slave Name: Rachel
   Slave Sex: Female
   Slave Age: "About twenty five & a half Years old"
   Slave Date of Birth: 1755, April (calculated)
   Slave Status: Slave for life
   Slave Description: "Negroe Wench"
   Slave Notes:
   Date of Record: 28 October, 1780
   Source: Bedford County Prothonotary and Clerk of Courts Record of Negro and Mulatto Slaves

    

2. Slave Name: Sam
   Slave Sex: Male
   Slave Age: "About four and a half years old"
   Slave Date of Birth: 1776, April (calculated)
   Slave Status: Slave for life
   Slave Description: "Mulattoe Boy"
   Slave Notes:
   Date of Record: 28 October, 1780
   Source: Bedford County Prothonotary and Clerk of Courts Record of Negro and Mulatto Slaves

    

3. Slave Name: George
   Slave Sex: Male
   Slave Age: "About one year old"
   Slave Date of Birth: 1779 (calculated)
   Slave Status: Slave for life
   Slave Description: "Mulattoe Boy"
   Slave Notes:
   Date of Record: 28 October, 1780
   Source: Bedford County Prothonotary and Clerk of Courts Record of Negro and Mulatto Slaves

 

1. Slave Name: Ned
   Slave Sex: Male
   Slave Age: Infant at registration
   Slave Date of Birth:  April 1786
   Slave Status: Slave to age 28
   Slave Description: "Negro"
   Slave Notes:
   Date of Record: 29 March 1789
   Source:  "The following is a List of the names and ages of Negro & Mulatto Children with the owners names. According to an Act of Assembly passed the 29th day of March A. D. 1789." from "COURT: Extracts from Court Quarter Sessions, 1789-1795, Huntingdon County, PA," http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/pa/huntingdon/othcourt/1789-1795-court.txt , accessed 10 October 2006.

 

1. Slave Name: Alexander
   Slave Sex: Male
   Slave Age: Infant at registration
   Slave Date of Birth:  October 1783
   Slave Status: Slave to age 28
   Slave Description: "Negro"
   Slave Notes:
   Date of Record: March 1789
   Source:  "The following is a List of the names and ages of Negro & Mulatto Children with the owners names. According to an Act of Assembly passed the 29th day of March A. D. 1789." from "COURT: Extracts from Court Quarter Sessions, 1789-1795, Huntingdon County, PA," http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/pa/huntingdon/othcourt/1789-1795-court.txt , accessed 10 October 2006.

 

1. Slave Name: Hannah
   Slave Sex: Female
   Slave Age: Infant at registration
   Slave Date of Birth:  25 May 1788
   Slave Status: Slave to age 28
   Slave Description: "Mulatto"
   Slave Notes:
   Date of Record: 24 October 1788
   Source:  "The following is a List of the names and ages of Negro & Mulatto Children with the owners names. According to an Act of Assembly passed the 29th day of March A. D. 1789." from "COURT: Extracts from Court Quarter Sessions, 1789-1795, Huntingdon County, PA," http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/pa/huntingdon/othcourt/1789-1795-court.txt , accessed 10 October 2006.
    
2. Slave Name: Mave
   Slave Sex: Female
   Slave Age: Infant at registration
   Slave Date of Birth:  29 September 1795
   Slave Status: Slave to age 28
   Slave Description: "Mulatto girl"
   Slave Notes:  Recorded in Quarter Session records as "November Sessions 1795.
   "On the 5th day of December 1795 William Holliday, Sen'r entered on record according to law a Mulatto girl named Mave born on the twenty ninth day of September last of Sall a Negro Woman Slave of the said William Holliday the elder."
   Date of Record: 5 December 1795
   Source:  "The following is a List of the names and ages of Negro & Mulatto Children with the owners names. According to an Act of Assembly passed the 29th day of March A. D. 1789." from "COURT: Extracts from Court Quarter Sessions, 1789-1795, Huntingdon County, PA," http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/pa/huntingdon/othcourt/1789-1795-court.txt , accessed 10 October 2006.
    
3. Slave Name: Sall
   Slave Sex: Female
   Slave Age: Adult ("woman") of child bearing age in 1795
   Slave Date of Birth:  Not known, but before 1795
   Slave Status: Slave for life
   Slave Description: "Negro Woman Slave"
   Slave Notes:  Mother of Mave, born on 29 September 1795.  Recorded in Huntingdon County Quarter Session records as "November Sessions 1795:  "On the 5th day of December 1795 William Holliday, Sen'r entered on record according to law a Mulatto girl named Mave born on the twenty ninth day of September last of Sall a Negro Woman Slave of the said William Holliday the elder."
   Date of Record: 5 December 1795
   Source:  "The following is a List of the names and ages of Negro & Mulatto Children with the owners names. According to an Act of Assembly passed the 29th day of March A. D. 1789." from "COURT: Extracts from Court Quarter Sessions, 1789-1795, Huntingdon County, PA," http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/pa/huntingdon/othcourt/1789-1795-court.txt , accessed 10 October 2006.

To Mr. David Espy Co Clk
Sir I desire you wold be pleas^d To Enter my Negroes in your Dock^t. acording to the act of asembly
I have five Gown Negroes and two young ones to wit Molatoes. No more to [word unreadable] but remane yor Very humble svt.
Hen Lloyd
Huntingdon october 27 1780
Sambo about 50 James about 32 years
Jacob about 20 philis about 40
Leah a molatoe about 24
Briget about 2 years old
Cubit an infant 1 Day old

 

1. Slave Name: James
   Slave Sex: Male
   Slave Age: "About thirty two Years old"
   Slave Date of Birth: 1748 (calculated)
   Slave Status: Slave for life
   Slave Description: "Negroe Man"
   Slave Notes:
   Date of Record: 28 October, 1780
   Source: Bedford County Prothonotary and Clerk of Courts Record of Negro and Mulatto Slaves

    

2. Slave Name: Jacob
   Slave Sex: Male
   Slave Age: "About twenty Years old"
   Slave Date of Birth: 1760 (calculated)
   Slave Status: Slave for life
   Slave Description: "Negroe Man"
   Slave Notes:
   Date of Record: 28 October, 1780
   Source: Bedford County Prothonotary and Clerk of Courts Record of Negro and Mulatto Slaves

    

3. Slave Name: Phillis
   Slave Sex: Female
   Slave Age: "About forty Years old"
   Slave Date of Birth: 1740 (calculated)
   Slave Status: Slave for life
   Slave Description: "Negroe Woman"
   Slave Notes:
   Date of Record: 28 October, 1780
   Source: Bedford County Prothonotary and Clerk of Courts Record of Negro and Mulatto Slaves

    

4. Slave Name: Leah
   Slave Sex: Female
   Slave Age: "About twenty one Years old"
   Slave Date of Birth: 1759 (calculated)
   Slave Status: Slave for life
   Slave Description: "Mulattoe Woman"
   Slave Notes:
   Date of Record: 28 October, 1780
   Source: Bedford County Prothonotary and Clerk of Courts Record of Negro and Mulatto Slaves

    

5. Slave Name: Sambo
   Slave Sex: Male
   Slave Age: "About fifty Years old"
   Slave Date of Birth: 1730 (calculated)
   Slave Status: Slave for life
   Slave Description: "Negroe Man"
   Slave Notes:
   Date of Record: 28 October, 1780
   Source: Bedford County Prothonotary and Clerk of Courts Record of Negro and Mulatto Slaves

    

6. Slave Name: Briget
   Slave Sex: Female
   Slave Age: "About two Years old"
   Slave Date of Birth: 1778 (calculated)
   Slave Status: Slave for life
   Slave Description: "Mulattoe Girl"
   Slave Notes:
   Date of Record: 28 October, 1780
   Source: Bedford County Prothonotary and Clerk of Courts Record of Negro and Mulatto Slaves

    

7. Slave Name: Cubit
   Slave Sex: Male
   Slave Age: "About one Day old"
   Slave Date of Birth: 27 October, 1780
   Slave Status: Slave for life
   Slave Description: "Mulattoe Boy"
   Slave Notes:
   Date of Record: 28 October, 1780
   Source: Bedford County Prothonotary and Clerk of Courts Record of Negro and Mulatto Slaves
    
8. Slave Name: Champion
   Slave Sex:  Not determined
   Slave Age: Infant at registration
   Slave Date of Birth:  December 1788
   Slave Status: Slave to age 28
   Slave Description: "Yellow Negro"
   Slave Notes:
   Date of Record: 30 March 1789
   Source:  "The following is a List of the names and ages of Negro & Mulatto Children with the owners names. According to an Act of Assembly passed the 29th day of March A. D. 1789." from "COURT: Extracts from Court Quarter Sessions, 1789-1795, Huntingdon County, PA," http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/pa/huntingdon/othcourt/1789-1795-court.txt , accessed 10 October 2006.
    
9. Slave Name: Phoebe
   Slave Sex:  Female
   Slave Age: Infant at registration
   Slave Date of Birth:  June 1787
   Slave Status: Slave to age 28
   Slave Description: "Negro"
   Slave Notes:
   Date of Record: 30 March 1789
   Source:  "The following is a List of the names and ages of Negro & Mulatto Children with the owners names. According to an Act of Assembly passed the 29th day of March A. D. 1789." from "COURT: Extracts from Court Quarter Sessions, 1789-1795, Huntingdon County, PA," http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/pa/huntingdon/othcourt/1789-1795-court.txt , accessed 10 October 2006.
    
10. Slave Name: Diana
    Slave Sex:  Female
    Slave Age: Infant at registration
    Slave Date of Birth:  June 1785
    Slave Status: Slave to age 28
    Slave Description: "Negro"
    Slave Notes:
    Date of Record: 30 March 1789
    Source:  "The following is a List of the names and ages of Negro & Mulatto Children with the owners names. According to an Act of Assembly passed the 29th day of March A. D. 1789." from "COURT: Extracts from Court Quarter Sessions, 1789-1795, Huntingdon County, PA," http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/pa/huntingdon/othcourt/1789-1795-court.txt , accessed 10 October 2006.

 

1. Slave Name: Andrew
   Sex: Male
   Slave Age: Two months old at Registration
   Slave Date of Birth: August 21, 1795
   Slave Status: Slave to age 28
   Slave Description: "Negro male child"
   Slave Notes: Registerd in 1795 in Lancaster County by Col. Alexander Lowry. Registration notes "son of negro Jane," a female slave. Ownership of Andrew was transferred to Alexander Lowry, of Frankstown, Huntingdon County, sometime before 1819. He ran away from his new owner on Christmas Day, 1818. Alexander Lowry, of Frankstown ran the following ad to reclaim Andrew:

   30 Dollars Reward.
   RAN away from the subscriber, living in Frankstown township, Huntingdon conty, Pa. on Saturday the 25th of December last, a Mulatto man named
   ANDREW.
   He is either 23 or 24 years of age, about 5 feet 9 or 10 inches high, clumsy made, his nose very much scarred and broken in by a kick of a horse when young. Had on when he went away, a pair of black thick cloth pantaloons and a coat nearly the same colour, a tow shirt and a wool hat half worn. He is very fond of spiritous liquors, was born in Lancaster county, near Maytown, his former master was Col. Alexander Lowry, deceased, who lived between Maytown and Anderson's Ferry, his mother also belonged to Col. Lowry--she may be still living and probably he has gone in that neighborhood in search of her, or to Lampeter township, in the neighborhood of Messars. Denlinger and Brua. He is recorded in the Lancaster Recording Office. The above reward and all reasonable charges will be paid to any person or persons for apprehending him and confining him in the Jail of the county where he may be taken. Information for the subscriber will be thankfully received.
   ALEXANDER LOWRY
   Frankstown, Jan. 21.

   Date of Record: 21 January 1819
   Sources: "A RECORD of the returns made in writing and delivered to me…" ; Lancaster Journal 29 January 1819.

1. Slave Name: Not named
   Slave Sex: Not indicated
   Slave Age: Not indicated
   Slave Date of Birth: Not indicated
   Slave Status: Slave for life
   Slave Description: "Slave"
   Slave Notes:  The 1793 tax assessment for Barree Township, Huntingdon County, shows property including one slave.
   Date of Record: 1793
   Source:  "1793 Tax List, Barree Township," by Ken Boonie, on Huntingdon County, PA USGenWeb Project, http://www.rootsweb.com/~pahuntin/1793barree.htm, accessed 10 October 2006.

1. Slave Name: Not named
   Slave Sex: Not indicated
   Slave Age: Not indicated
   Slave Date of Birth: Not indicated
   Slave Status: Slave for life
   Slave Description: "Slave"
   Slave Notes:  The 1793 tax assessment for Barree Township, Huntingdon County, shows property including one slave.
   Date of Record: 1793
   Source:  "1793 Tax List, Barree Township," by Ken Boonie, on Huntingdon County, PA USGenWeb Project, http://www.rootsweb.com/~pahuntin/1793barree.htm, accessed 10 October 2006.

 

1. Slave Name: Bob
   Slave Sex: Male
   Slave Age: Infant at registration
   Slave Date of Birth:  March 1787
   Slave Status: Slave to age 28
   Slave Description: "Mulatto"
   Slave Notes:
   Date of Record: April 1789
   Source:  "The following is a List of the names and ages of Negro & Mulatto Children with the owners names. According to an Act of Assembly passed the 29th day of March A. D. 1789." from "COURT: Extracts from Court Quarter Sessions, 1789-1795, Huntingdon County, PA," http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/pa/huntingdon/othcourt/1789-1795-court.txt , accessed 10 October 2006.
    
2. Slave Name: Bill
   Slave Sex: Male
   Slave Age: Infant at registration
   Slave Date of Birth:  24 December 1788
   Slave Status: Slave to age 28
   Slave Description: "Mulatto"
   Slave Notes:
   Date of Record: April 1789
   Source:  "The following is a List of the names and ages of Negro & Mulatto Children with the owners names. According to an Act of Assembly passed the 29th day of March A. D. 1789." from "COURT: Extracts from Court Quarter Sessions, 1789-1795, Huntingdon County, PA," http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/pa/huntingdon/othcourt/1789-1795-court.txt , accessed 10 October 2006.