Isaac Plato - ISAC5
Title
Isaac Plato - ISAC5
Description
a black man of East Hampton
Date
1814
Status
Free
Location or Address
Freetown, East Hampton
Source/s
East Hampton Town Records Vol. ?
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Pg 61. Gardiner's Island Account Book-Mulford (X)WD 1 Potentially referenced as "Master Plato". Also appears in Account Book 2 of John Lyon Gardiner, 1801-1813; dated April 1814 (scanned pg 5)
Male or Female
Male
Birth Date
Approximately 1767
Death Date
February 2, 1832
Misc. Date
April 26, 1814
Biographical Notes
I, Abraham Miller, one of the judges of the Court of common pleas, in and for the said county, do hereby certify that Isaac Plato, a black man of East-Hampton, in the county aforesaid, about forty-seven years, and about five feet nine inches high, hath exhibited satisfactory proof to me, that he was born free and that he is now a free man, according to the laws of this State. Abraham Miller. Abraham Parsons, Town Clerk.
Also see East Hampton assessment roll for 1811, page 13, Plato's real and personal property valued $250.
Also see East Hampton assessment roll for 1811, page 13, Plato's real and personal property valued $250.
Files
Collection
Citation
“Isaac Plato - ISAC5,” Plain Sight Project, accessed April 19, 2024, http://plainsightproject.org/items/show/1829.