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Cesar - CESA3
African descent
Cesar - CESA2
Son of Simmene
Catoo - CATO7
African descent
Catherine/Kate - CATE4
African descent
Catherine - CATE3
Indian woman of Southampton
Cate, also Catherine - CATE2
African descent
Cate - CATE1
African descent
Caesar - CAES2
African descent
Caesar - CAES1
child of African descent
Boose - BOOS1
An enslaved woman of African heritage, Boose is the earliest known named enslaved person in East Hampton. She was part of the Lion and Mary Gardiner holdings and mentioned in at least two contemporary sources.
Bloom - BLOO2
African descent
Bloom - BLOO1
African descent
Binah - BINA2
"a black woman"
Binah - BINA1
Servant
Betty - BETT2
free black
Bette - BETE1
African descent
Beck - BECK1
one Indian Captive girle about Thirteene or foorteene yeeres of age Comonlie Called or knowne by ye name of Beck for him ye sd James Loper his heires or assignes or Either of them for to have hould posses and enjoy as his or their proper estate…
Aner - ANER1
Servant, African descent
Abel - ABEL3
African descent
1770 House
143 Main St. East Hampton, NY Owned by Wm. Fithian then in 1670 Matthias Burnett, 1776 Burnett Miller, and Jonathan Dayton (1764-1824). An enslaved man, Peter, is left by Matthias Burnett to Burnett Miller, “I leave to my grand son, Burnet Miller,…
1717 Church
Commissioned in 1715. A 1732 town trustees vote formalized that "negroes may sit in the 2nd gallery, west side."In an 1780 town trustee record: “Ned negro to ring the bel for 30/0,” and in a 1784 record as “Jeremiah Osborn’s Ned” agreeing to ring the…
[Then/Theve/Tere?] - THEN1
African descent
[Tenen/Linus?] - LINU2
African descent
[Simone] or Simorce - SIOE1
black woman
[Isabella] - ISAA2
Daughter of Judah
