Reuben Reeve - REUB4
Title
Reuben Reeve - REUB4
Description
Negro slave
Contributor
Jackie Dinan
Status
Enslaved
Location or Address
Southold
Enslaver or Household
Benjamin Payne, Benjamin Horton, and Daniel Osborn
Source/s
Southold Town Records Volume 3: 88.
Male or Female
Male
Birthplace
Southold
Birth Date
1757, calculated from reported age (56 years) at the time his manumission was recorded.
Misc. Date
October 7, 1794 (date of original manumission document). April 26, 1813 (manumission document presented to Justice of the Peace, Jared Landon, who certified its legality). April 27, 1813 (manumission certificate recorded in town records by town clerk).
Biographical Notes
He may be the father of Limas or Elymus Reeve (#1675).
Collection
Citation
“Reuben Reeve - REUB4,” Plain Sight Project, accessed April 19, 2025, https://plainsightproject.org/items/show/1678.