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See also: Other African Americans -- who were in the area during this period, and later, but for which we don't have the records.


Name First Name Last Name Birth Death First Rec Last Rec Confidence Enslaved? Enslaver(s) Location(s) Entries ID
Negro 1751 1751 only enslaver known enslaved Barnard, Joseph; Deerfield, MA   2 81
Negro 1752 1752 only enslaver known enslaved Williams, William; Deerfield, MA   2 82
Negro 1771 1771 only enslaver known enslaved Kellogg, Stephen; Deerfield, MA   1 83
Negro 1751 1751 only enslaver known enslaved Hinsdale, Samuel; Deerfield, MA   3 84
Negro 1749 1749 only enslaver known enslaved Field, David; Deerfield, MA   2 85
Negro 1758 1759 only enslaver known enslaved Dickinson, Thomas; Deerfield, MA   2 87
Negro 1772 1772 only enslaver known enslaved Dickinson, Nathaniel; Deerfield, MA   2 88
Negro only enslaver known enslaved Deerfield, MA   0 331
negro child 1767 1767 only enslaver known enslaved Maxwell, Benjamin; Charlemont, MA   1 90
negro child 1767 1767 only enslaver known enslaved Dunkell, Nathaniel; Charlemont, MA   1 91
Negro child 1791 1801 indeterminate enslaved Deerfield, MA   2 92
Negro Girl (d1757) 1757 1757 only enslaver known enslaved Williams, Thomas; Deerfield, MA   1 94
Noble Spencer Noble Spencer 1794 1794 indeterminate enslaved, then free Deerfield, MA   6 198
Onesimus Onesimus 1766 1766 confirmed identity enslaved Williams, Elijah; Deerfield, MA   1 95
Parthena Parthena 1704 1704 1704 confirmed identity enslaved Williams, John; Deerfield, MA   1 96
Patience Patience 1782 1782 confirmed identity enslaved Silliman, Abigail; Deerfield, MA   1 97
Peter Peter 1734 1750 confirmed identity enslaved Wells, Thomas; Deerfield, MA   4 100
Peter Peter 1709 1758 1758 confirmed identity enslaved Dickinson, Thomas; Deerfield, MA   13 101
Peter Peter 1738 1784 confirmed identity enslaved Dickinson, Samuel; Deerfield, MA   17 102
Peter Peter 1735 1735 confirmed identity enslaved Sheldon, John; Deerfield, MA   1 371
Peter Blackmore Peter Blackmore 1744 1744 indeterminate enslaved, then free 1 292
Peter Bovee Peter Bovee 1744 1744 indeterminate enslaved, then free 1 294
Peter Ladieu Peter Ladieu 1755 1757 confirmed identity always free Deerfield, MA   3 215
Peter Newport Peter Newport 1742 1821 1771 1771 confirmed identity enslaved, then free Billings, Joseph; Williamsburg, MA   1 197
Peter Young Peter Young 1848 1848 1848 indeterminate enslaved, then free Shelburne, MA   1 284
Phillis Negro Phillis 1784 1784 confirmed identity enslaved Barnard, Samuel; Deerfield, MA   2 104
[Phitis?] Phitis 1759 1759 only enslaver known enslaved Dickinson, Samuel; Deerfield, MA   1 2
Pomp Titus Pomp 1775 1775 indeterminate enslaved, then free Deerfield, MA   1 341
Pompey Pompey 1736 1744 indeterminate enslaved Deerfield, MA   6 105
Pompey Pompey 1740 1750 confirmed identity enslaved Barnard, Samuel; Deerfield, MA   68 106
Pompey Pompey 1735 1735 confirmed identity enslaved Wells, Jonathan; Deerfield, MA   1 107
Pompey Pompey 1741 1741 confirmed identity enslaved Sheldon, Ebenezer; Deerfield, MA   1 108
Pompey Negro Pompey indeterminate enslaved Deerfield, MA   1 335
Pomp Reaves Pomp Reaves 1775 1775 indeterminate enslaved, then free Hatfield, MA   1 353
Pride Till Pride Till 1810 1810 confirmed identity always free Deerfield, MA   1 266
Prince Prince 1752 1742 1752 confirmed identity enslaved Barnard, Joseph; Deerfield, MA   120 111
Prince Prince 1785 1835 1741 1741 indeterminate enslaved, then free Wells, Thomas; Deerfield, MA   1 113
Prince Freeman Prince Freeman indeterminate enslaved, then free Colrain, MA   2 479
Prince Freeman Jr Prince, Jr Freeman 1770 1770 1770 indeterminate enslaved, then free Colrain, MA   1 230
Prince Manuel Prince Manuel 1813 1832 indeterminate unknown Deerfield, MA   7 142

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