Additional Descriptive Data

Slave children in ledger with surnames:

• Butler, Charles, b. December 14, 1805
• Craig, Lucy, b. September 9, 1801
• Craig, James, b. December 25, 1803
• Craig, Hetty, b. September 6, 1806
• Craig, Eliza, b. August 25, 1809
• Hall, Mary, b. November 21, 1808
• Hoofnagle, George, b. January 7, 1825
• Jackson, Simon M., b. October 21, 1814
• Jenkins, Polly, b. December 21, 1802
• Jenkins, Jack, b. April 1, 1805
• Lemons, Dinah, b. January 13, 1801
• Martin, Thomas, b. c. June 6, 1800
• Martin, Robert, b. December 1801
• Martin, John, b. in August 1805
• Murry, Maria, b. December 4, 1808
• Star, Luce, b. February 17, 1806
• Steward, John, b. April 24, 1809

Bibliography

An act to explain and amend an act, entitled, "An act for the gradual abolition of slavery." Philadelphia: Printed by T. Bradford, 1788.

Index of owners' names in Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, Slave Records [1782-1825]

Ainsworth, John.

• 7

Allen, Joseph.

• 10

Andrews, Hugh.

• 6, 14

Awl, Jacob.

• 6, 16

Awl, Nancy [for her mother Sarah Awl].

• 40

Bender, Adam.

• 32

Boal [Bole], Robert.

• 8, 29, 33, 39

Boyer, Michael.

• 45

Bradley, Daniel.

• 1, 16

Brenizer, George.

• 36

Brisben, James.

• 35

Burd, Elizabeth.

• 24

Burd, James Esq.

• 1, 13

Burd, Joseph.

• 30

Byers, James.

• 6

Caldwell, James.

• 37

Campbell, Margaret.

• 8

Campbell, William.

• 20

Capp, John.

• 46, 47

Carson, John.

• 10, 12, 16, 20, 23, 32, 34, 38 (two entries on this page)

Carson, Mrs. [wife of John Carson].

• 12, and a loose receipt February 6, 1790

Chambers, Arthur.

• 19

Cook, Jacob Esq.

• 1, 12, 15

Cowden, James.

• 3, 16, 20, 23

Cox, Cornelius.

• 4, 13, 17, 21, 24, 26, 27, 29

Cox, Esther.

• 32

Cox, John B.

• 34, 45

Crabb, William.

• 14, 19

Crean, George.

• 4

Crean, Martha.

• 28

Crouch, James.

• 2

Dearmond, Richard.

• 8

Dedwiler, David.

• 40

Dorrance, Henry B.

• 48

Elder, David.

• 25

Elder, John.

• 40

Elder, Joshua.

• 15, 18, 43, 47, 48

Elder, Thomas.

• 35, 38

Ferguson, David.

• 24, 41

Frazer, William.

• 24, 29

Gibe, Peter, Jr.

• 41

Gilchrist, John, Jr.

• 3

Goodman, Simon.

• 43

Grim, David.

• 9

Grubb, Curtis (executors).

• 3, 13, 15

Hamilton, Jane.

• 36

Hanna, John Andre.

• 2, 12, and a loose receipt November 5, 1789

Harbison, Adam.

• 11

Harris, Robert.

• 48

Hayes, Patrick.

• 9, 28, 31, 36, 37, 39, 44

Hays, Robert.

• 13

Hiester, Daniel Esq.

• 14 and a loose receipt May 9, 1791

Hunt, Benjamin.

• 21, 25

Hunt, Elizabeth.

• 25

Irvine, William.

• 48

Job, Mary.

• 11

Kapp, Michael.

• 5

Kean, John.

• 47

Keefer, Andrew.

• 7

Kelker, Rudolph Jr. [Curtis Grubb estate executor]

• 27, and a loose memorandum, July 22, 1793

Kelso, John.

• 23, 27

Kerr, William.

• 10

Kittera, John Wilkes [Curtis Grubb estate executor]

• 13, 15, and loose receipts May 18, 1790, and June 23, 1791

Lee, Andrew.

• 25, 31, 33

McAlister, Archibald:.

• 5, 14, 18, 22 (twice), 25, 28, 30, 31, 33, 35, 37, 41, 42

McClare, Jonathan.

• 2

McKee, Isabella.

• 46

McKee, James.

• 7

McKinney, Mordecai.

• 22

Montgomery, David.

• 28, 32

Neidig, John.

• 42

Noble, John.

• 44

Patton, David.

• 22, 26

Patton, Elizabeth.

• 12

Ritchey, David.

• 4, 17, 21

Rogers, Robert.

• 45

Scott, James.

• 1 and a loose receipt October 13, 1788

Scott, Mary.

• 45

Sherer , John.

• 10

Simpson, Nathaniel.

• 25

Sinclair, Samuel [Curtis Grubb estate executor]

• 3

Stephenson, Stephen.

• 5

Stewart, Samuel.

• 26

Stoner, Samuel.

• 42

Sturgeon, Jeremiah.

• 38

Sturgeon, Margaret.

• 33

Sturgeon, Samuel.

• 26

Wallace, Benjamin.

• 23, 31

Waugh, Alexander McClure.

• 27, 30

Weidman, John.

• 30

White, William.

• 11

Whitehill, George.

• 44

Wiggins, Elizabeth.

• 35

Wilson, James.

• 29

Wilson, Sarah.

• 34

Wood, William.

• 17, 21

Work, Joseph [Jacob Cook estate executor]

• 15

Young, John.

• 9, 15