Lucinda
Title
Lucinda
Description
African descent
Contributor
Jackie Dinan
Male or Female
Female
Location or Address
Southold
Status
Enslaved
Enslaver or Household
Estate of William Albertson
Birth Date
1792, calculated from her reported age (28 years) at the time of her manumission.
Misc. Date
April 22, 1820 (manumission certificate approved by the overseers of the poor); May 4, 1820 (manumission certificate recorded in town record book).
Biographical Notes
She was as a daughter of Kedar (#1639) and Pegg (#1640).
Source/s
Southold Town Records Liber E: 71; see URL southoldtownny.gov=>Weblink/Laserfiche=>Town Clerk>Town Record Books>Liber E 1818-1887>image 161/175 (manumission).
Biographical information taken from "Lucinda" paragraph by J.W. Case, “Kedar and his Family” in Long Island Traveler, January 23, 1879.
Biographical information taken from "Lucinda" paragraph by J.W. Case, “Kedar and his Family” in Long Island Traveler, January 23, 1879.
Files
Collection
Citation
“Lucinda,” Plain Sight Project, accessed March 25, 2023, https://plainsightproject.org/items/show/1649.