Peter - PETE34
Title
Peter - PETE34
Name
Peter
Unique Person Identifier
PETE34
Ancestry
African
Status
Enslaved
Sex
Male
Event Type
Transfer
Event Date
August 11, 1775
Location or Address
Southampton, NY
Enslaver or Household
Dr. William Smith
Notes
Dr. William Smith bequeathed Peter to his wife Ruth Smith. He further stipulated that Peter may be sold if he doesn't "conduct to the satisfaction of my wife."
Source Type
Will and Testament
Source/s
New York County Will Liber: 29. Page 518.
Researcher
Jackie Dinan
Collection
Citation
“Peter - PETE34,” Plain Sight Project, accessed April 27, 2024, http://plainsightproject.org/items/show/2025.