Slaves in Bucks County, Pennsylvania

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The Magazine of Early American Datasets (MEAD)
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History
Subject
African Americans
enslaved
slavery
slaves
History
Region
Bucks County, Pennsylvania
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Date issued
2024
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Scholarly Commons, University of Pennsylvania Libraries
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Abstract

The Bucks County Register of Slaves includes the name, occupation, and township of enslavers as well as the name, gender, and age of persons enslaved in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Manumission dates, racial status, and other notes are also noted for some of the slaves.

This dataset is a part of the Magazine of American Datasets (MEAD). To view more of the collection, visit https://repository.upenn.edu/exhibits/orgunit/mead.

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