Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, slave records, 1788-1825.

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Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, slave records, 1788-1825.

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The Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, Slave Records is a register of black and mulatto children born in Dauphin County between 1780 and 1825. The volume contains approximately 170 bound slave records giving each child's name, date of birth, sex, race, as well as owner's name, occupation, and place of residency.

1 v., 8 loose items.

William L. Clements Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8087007

William L. Clements Library

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