Vilet [Violet] - VIOE5
Title
Vilet [Violet] - VIOE5
Name
Vilet [Violet]
Unique Person Identifier
VIOE5
Ancestry
African
Status
Enslaved
Sex
Female
Event Type
Transfer
Event Date
September 17, 1767
Location or Address
Southampton
Enslaver or Household
David Pierson
Notes
David Pierson bequeathed Vilet [Violet] to his wife Elizabeth Pierson. In the document, Vilet [Violet] is described as "my negroe wench."
Source Type
Inventory or Probate Record
Source/s
New York County Will Liber: 25. Page 537.
Researcher
Jackie Dinan
Collection
Citation
“Vilet [Violet] - VIOE5,” Plain Sight Project, accessed April 27, 2024, http://plainsightproject.org/items/show/1955.