Births at Newtown, 1782-1796

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Title

Births at Newtown, 1782-1796

Subject

Slaves--United States; Jesuits--Missions; Slave Records, Sacraments, Vital Statistics; Jesuits--History--18th century

Description

This page from the Newtown daybook records the birth of 28 slaves at Newtown from 1782 to 1796. Eight children died during the first years of their life. The daybook also mentions the sale of two slaves to Edmund Plowden in 1784.

Creator

Maryland Province Archives

Publisher

Georgetown Slavery Archive

Date

1782-1796

Contributor

Adam Rothman, Elsa Barraza Mendoza. Transcribed by Emily Bierman

Rights

Maryland Province Archives, Society of Jesus

Relation

GSA156: Slaves at Newtown before 1791
GSA157Slave Births at Newtown, 1752-1770

Format

PDF

Language

English

Type

Manuscript

Identifier

GSA159

Text Item Type Metadata

Text

Michael & Rebecca

Juddy 1782

Nace of George & Flora 1783 died Feb. 14 1790 

Anne of Johny & Ritta 1783

Charles of Michl.  & Rebeca. 1784

Judith of Antony & Rilla 1784 – died 1790

William of George & Flora – 1785 died Feb. 4 1790… in Jany-

Raphael of Michael & Beck July 9 1786

Peter of Tony & Henrietta August 6. 1787.

Jacob of George & Flora June 1787.

Stephen of Michael & Beck. March 10 .1789

Francis of George & Flora Aug. 10, 1789 Died June 20 1790

Bibiana of Tony & Ritta Decr. 2. 1789 Died

Clare of Henry & Dina Dr 16 1789 died [smudged] 1790

O Jem died Ap. 1791

Mary of George & Flora 1791 died Nov. 4 1795

Sarah of Harry & Dina 1791

Elizabeth of Toney & Ritta May 21 1792

Old Jenny died Jan 3 1793

Born. July 11th 1793. Bennet of Harry & Dinah

Born. Aug. 12 1793 William of George & Flora

Born Jan 27 1794 James of Abram & Agnes

Born Nov 4 1795 Lucy of George & Flora

Born Jan 1 1796 1796 Catharine of Toney & Retta

Born Ap 16 Nicolas of Harry & Dinah

Do Ann of Harry & Dinah

Born Nov 16 1796 Jerry of Mary & R. Thompsons Harry

22nd Clare of Abram & Agnes

            9

June 13 Widow Howard had [?]

 

1781 NB 1768 [?]Straham Wharton

Negroes recovered from

May 18 – 1784 Agnes died

in all appearances –

NB 1784 I delivered & sent 

to Edmd. Plowden Jane

Rachel for WM: I bargained

wth said Plowden at 100

cuty payable in work of carpenters

at 4.00 each for thm

 

1794

Jan 25 bought of the representation

of Jos Carberry Agnes: aged

& Morgan

at that appraisement viz £55.00 each and Mary

 

 

 

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Manuscript

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Citation

Maryland Province Archives, “Births at Newtown, 1782-1796,” Georgetown Slavery Archive, accessed May 19, 2024, https://slaveryarchive.georgetown.edu/items/show/173.

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