Retus - RETU1
Title
Retus - RETU1
Description
African descent
Status
Enslaved
Sex
Male
Location or Address
Mattituck
Enslaver or Household
Micah Howell
Source/s
A History of Mattituck, Long Island, N.Y. Charles E. Craven (1906: privately printed), pages 307, 353.
Original records at Ancestry.com>U.S. Presbyterian Church Records 1701-1970>New York>Mattituck>Mattituck Presbyterian Church>Session, Register, Baptisms, Marriages, Deaths>1764-1809>image 98/157 [baptism], 134/157 [death].
Original records at Ancestry.com>U.S. Presbyterian Church Records 1701-1970>New York>Mattituck>Mattituck Presbyterian Church>Session, Register, Baptisms, Marriages, Deaths>1764-1809>image 98/157 [baptism], 134/157 [death].
Biographical Text
"[Died] Retus, a Negro boy formaly belonging to Micah Howel deceased.
Baptism Date
February 28, 1799
Death Date
May 1, 1802
Owner or Household
Micah Howel died August 2, 1801.
Files
Collection
Citation
“Retus - RETU1,” Plain Sight Project, accessed April 25, 2024, http://plainsightproject.org/items/show/504.