Servant Negro

first name
last name
gender
unknown
birth, death year
-- , --
first, last year in records
1748, 1748
confidence level
only enslaver known
freed status (year freed)
unknown
enslaver(s)
Hinsdale, Samuel;
location(s)
Deerfield, MA  
place of origin

Bio

Samuel Hinsdale of Greenfield Meadow near Deerfield, Massachusetts enslaved a man named Ishmael. Account book entries reference "yr Servt negros" and "yr Negro". Ishamel is most likely one of these people.

Primary Source Entries for Servant Negro

Entry Source Vol Name Date entry id
Sam Hindell Dr to Phleb. yr Servt Negroe 4/ Dr. Thomas Williams Day Book Volume 1 1748 Nov 27 846

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