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Enslavement in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania

Slaveholders, Surnames A-B

Slaveholders listed on this page

  1. Arnold, Jonathan (Enslaved persons listed: Bobb, Bett)
  2. Becket, Joseph (Enslaved persons listed: Beck, Tom, Harry, Esther, Violet, Bett, Moses)
  3. Bell, Robert (Enslaved persons listed: Pompey Sr., Mary, John, Rachel, Dorrety, Pompey Jr., Benjamin, Margaret, Jean, Ann, Sinah, Lydia, Cato, Dinah, Nace, Lucy, Samuel, Fancy)
  4. Blackmore, William (Enslaved persons listed: Bush, Peter)
  5. Blackston, James (Enslaved persons listed: Boswrine, Sam, Bett, Sam[2])
  6. Bracken, Joseph Jr. (Enslaved persons listed: London)
  7. Bradley, Sarah (Enslaved persons listed: Jack)
  8. Brashears, Nacy (Enslaved persons listed: Moses, Sarah, Dinah, Peter, Cloke, Pegg, Gardner, July, Edesen, Hanna, Dilly, Catharine)
  9. Brashears, Otho (Enslaved persons listed: Henry, Rebeccah)
  10. Briscoe, Walter (Enslaved persons listed: Mudd, Roger, Tom, Fortymore, Phillis, Dinah, Jacob, Heagor, Esther)
  11. Brown, John (Enslaved persons listed: Else)
  12. Brown, Thomas (Enslaved persons listed: Susanna, Margaret, Abner, Doreby, Phillis, Richard)
  13. Burgess, Ann (Enslaved persons listed: Matty, Nelly, Harry, Batchelor, Dinah, Ben)
  14. Burgess, Elizabeth (Enslaved persons listed: Jessima)
  15. Burns, Samuel (Enslaved persons listed: Sook)

Enslavement Data

  • Slaveholder Name: Arnold, Jonathan
    Notes:

    1. Enslaved Person's Name: Bobb
      Sex: Male
      Age: 19
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1763 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 27 December, 1782
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    2. Enslaved Person's Name: Bett
      Sex: Female
      Age: 3
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1779 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 27 December, 1782
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

  • Slaveholder Name: Becket, Joseph
    Notes:

    1. Enslaved Person's Name: Beck
      Sex: Female
      Age: 25
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1756 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 14 December, 1781
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    2. Enslaved Person's Name: Tom
      Sex: Male
      Age: 18 months
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: June, 1780 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 14 December, 1781
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    3. Enslaved Person's Name: Harry
      Sex: Male
      Age: 29
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1752 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 14 December, 1781
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    4. Enslaved Person's Name: Esther
      Sex: Female
      Age: 22
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1759 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 14 December, 1781
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    5. Enslaved Person's Name: Violet
      Sex: Female
      Age: 12
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1769 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 14 December, 1781
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    6. Enslaved Person's Name: Bett
      Sex: Female
      Age: 16
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1765 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 14 December, 1781
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    7. Enslaved Person's Name: Moses
      Sex: Male
      Age: 32
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1749 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 14 December, 1781
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

  • Slaveholder Name: Bell, Robert
    Notes:

    1. Enslaved Person's Name: Pompey, Sr.
      Sex: Male
      Age: 50
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1730 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 10 January, 1781
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    2. Enslaved Person's Name: Mary
      Sex: Female
      Age: 45
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1735 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 10 January, 1781
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    3. Enslaved Person's Name: John
      Sex: Male
      Age: 35
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1745 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 10 January, 1781
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    4. Enslaved Person's Name: Rachel
      Sex: Female
      Age: 20
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1760 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 10 January, 1781
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    5. Enslaved Person's Name: Dorrety
      Sex: Female
      Age: 21
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1759 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 10 January, 1781
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    6. Enslaved Person's Name: Pompey, Jr.
      Sex: Male
      Age: 19
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1761 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 10 January, 1781
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    7. Enslaved Person's Name: Benjamin
      Sex: Male
      Age: 13
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1767 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 10 January, 1781
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    8. Enslaved Person's Name: Margaret
      Sex: Female
      Age: 10
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1770 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 10 January, 1781
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    9. Enslaved Person's Name: Jean
      Sex: Female
      Age: 8
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1772 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 10 January, 1781
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    10. Enslaved Person's Name: Ann
      Sex: Female
      Age: 6
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1774 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 10 January, 1781
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    11. Enslaved Person's Name: Sinah
      Sex: Female
      Age: 5
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1775 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 10 January, 1781
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    12. Enslaved Person's Name: Lydia
      Sex: Female
      Age: 9
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1771 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 10 January, 1781
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    13. Enslaved Person's Name: Cato
      Sex: Male
      Age: 7
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1773 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 10 January, 1781
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    14. Enslaved Person's Name: Dinah
      Sex: Female
      Age: 4
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1776 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 10 January, 1781
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    15. Enslaved Person's Name: Nace
      Sex: Male
      Age: 3
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1777 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 10 January, 1781
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    16. Enslaved Person's Name: Lucy
      Sex: Female
      Age: 2
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1778 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 10 January, 1781
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    17. Enslaved Person's Name: Samuel
      Sex: Male
      Age: 4
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1776 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 10 January, 1781
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    18. Enslaved Person's Name: Fancy
      Sex: Female
      Age: 3
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1777 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 10 January, 1781
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

  • Slaveholder Name: Blackmore, William
    Notes:

    1. Enslaved Person's Name: Bush
      Sex: Male
      Age: 21
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1761 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 20 December, 1782
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    2. Enslaved Person's Name: Peter
      Sex: Male
      Age: 20
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1762 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 20 December, 1782
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

  • Slaveholder Name: Blackston, James
    Notes:

    1. Enslaved Person's Name: Boswrine
      Sex: Male
      Age: 34
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1746 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 10 January, 1781
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    2. Enslaved Person's Name: Sam
      Sex: Male
      Age: 55
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1725 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 10 January, 1781
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    3. Enslaved Person's Name: Bett
      Sex: Female
      Age: 16
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1764 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 10 January, 1781
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    4. Enslaved Person's Name: Sam
      Sex: Male
      Age: 8
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1772 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 10 January, 1781
      Notes: Described in registration records as "mulatto."
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

  • Slaveholder Name: Bracken, Joseph Jr.
    Notes:

    1. Enslaved Person's Name: London
      Sex: Male
      Age: 65
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1717 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 28 December, 1782
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

  • Slaveholder Name: Bradley, Sarah
    Notes:

    1. Enslaved Person's Name: Jack
      Sex: Male
      Age: 22
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1760 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 11 October, 1782
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

  • Slaveholder Name: Brashears, Nacy
    Notes:

    1. Enslaved Person's Name: Moses
      Sex: Male
      Age: 40
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1742 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 27 December, 1782
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    2. Enslaved Person's Name: Sarah
      Sex: Female
      Age: 37
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1745 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 27 December, 1782
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    3. Enslaved Person's Name: Dinah
      Sex: Female
      Age: 38
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1744 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 27 December, 1782
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    4. Enslaved Person's Name: Peter
      Sex: Male
      Age: 20
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1762 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 27 December, 1782
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    5. Enslaved Person's Name: Cloke
      Sex: Female
      Age: 21
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1761 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 27 December, 1782
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    6. Enslaved Person's Name: Pegg
      Sex: Female
      Age: 13
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1769 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 27 December, 1782
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    7. Enslaved Person's Name: Gardner
      Sex: Male
      Age: 12
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1770 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 27 December, 1782
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    8. Enslaved Person's Name: July
      Sex: Male
      Age: 11
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1771 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 27 December, 1782
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    9. Enslaved Person's Name: Edesen
      Sex: Male
      Age: 8
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1774 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 27 December, 1782
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    10. Enslaved Person's Name: Hanna
      Sex: Female
      Age: 4
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1778 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 27 December, 1782
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    11. Enslaved Person's Name: Dilly
      Sex: Female
      Age: 3
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1779 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 27 December, 1782
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    12. Enslaved Person's Name: Catharine
      Sex: Female
      Age: 3
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1779 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 27 December, 1782
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

  • Slaveholder Name: Brashears, Otho
    Notes:

    1. Enslaved Person's Name: Henry
      Sex: Male
      Age: 28
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1754 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 27 December, 1782
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    2. Enslaved Person's Name: Rebeccah
      Sex: Female
      Age: 23
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1759 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 27 December, 1782
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

  • Slaveholder Name: Briscoe, Walter
    Notes:

    1. Enslaved Person's Name: Mudd
      Sex: Male
      Age: 39
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1741 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 28 October, 1780
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    2. Enslaved Person's Name: Roger
      Sex: Male
      Age: 36
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1744 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 28 October, 1780
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    3. Enslaved Person's Name: Tom
      Sex: Male
      Age: 65
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1715 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 28 October, 1780
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    4. Enslaved Person's Name: Fortymore
      Sex: Male
      Age: 70
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1710 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 28 October, 1780
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    5. Enslaved Person's Name: Phillis
      Sex: Female
      Age: 14
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1766 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 28 October, 1780
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    6. Enslaved Person's Name: Dinah
      Sex: Female
      Age: 14
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1766 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 28 October, 1780
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    7. Enslaved Person's Name: Jacob
      Sex: Male
      Age: 15
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1765 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 28 October, 1780
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    8. Enslaved Person's Name: Heagor
      Sex: Female
      Age: 39
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1741 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 28 October, 1780
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    9. Enslaved Person's Name: Esther
      Sex: Female
      Age: 9
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1771 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 28 October, 1780
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

  • Slaveholder Name: Brown, John
    Notes:

    1. Enslaved Person's Name: Else
      Sex: Female
      Age: 9
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1773 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 31 December, 1782
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

  • Slaveholder Name: Brown, Thomas
    Notes:

    1. Enslaved Person's Name: Susanna
      Sex: Female
      Age: 29
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1753 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 27 December, 1782
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    2. Enslaved Person's Name: Margaret
      Sex: Female
      Age: 26
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1756 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 27 December, 1782
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    3. Enslaved Person's Name: Abner
      Sex: Male
      Age: 20
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1762 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 27 December, 1782
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    4. Enslaved Person's Name: Doreby
      Sex: Male
      Age: 18
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1764 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 27 December, 1782
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    5. Enslaved Person's Name: Phillis
      Sex: Female
      Age: 6
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1776 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 27 December, 1782
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    6. Enslaved Person's Name: Richard
      Sex: Male
      Age: 3
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1779 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 27 December, 1782
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

  • Slaveholder Name: Burgess, Ann
    Occupation: Widow
    Notes:

    1. Enslaved Person's Name: Matty
      Sex: Female
      Age: 28
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1753 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 18 December, 1781
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    2. Enslaved Person's Name: Nelly
      Sex: Female
      Age: 14
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1767 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 18 December, 1781
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    3. Enslaved Person's Name: Harry
      Sex: Male
      Age: 13
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1768 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 18 December, 1781
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    4. Enslaved Person's Name: Batchelor
      Sex: Male
      Age: 10
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1771 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 18 December, 1781
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    5. Enslaved Person's Name: Dinah
      Sex: Female
      Age: 10
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1771 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 18 December, 1781
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

    6. Enslaved Person's Name: Ben
      Sex: Male
      Age: 10
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1771 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 18 December, 1781
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

  • Slaveholder Name: Burgess, Elizabeth
    Notes:

    1. Enslaved Person's Name: Jessima
      Sex: Not determined
      Age: 3
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1778 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 18 December, 1781
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

  • Slaveholder Name: Burns, Samuel
    Notes:

    1. Enslaved Person's Name: Sook
      Sex: Female
      Age: 11
      Status: Slave for life
      Date of Birth: 1771 (estimated)
      Date of Registration: 31 December, 1782
      Notes:
      Source: George D. Albert, editor, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, 1882), 447.

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