Pomp
Title
Pomp
Description
negro man, age 34 years
Date
1816
Male or Female
Male
Location or Address
East Hampton
Status
Enslaved
Enslaver or Household
Possibly - Sarah Gardiner
Birth Date
Approx. 1782
Death Date
1829
Misc. Date
December 14, 1816
Biographical Notes
Freed. John L. Gardiner account book, 1821, page 34?: "Pomp a coloured man," obtained sundries on two occasions and four shillings on another. His debt to Gardiner was 5|9|7, which he settled (date not legible) with sundries of value 2|18|7 and a promissory note for 2|11|0. A Pomp, likely the same person, died between January and mid-July in 1829.
Source/s
East Hampton Town Records Vol. IV and death in Town Records v.5
399-400
Pgs .12,13, 19, 20, 24, 26, 47, 48, 52, 56, Day Book No.1 - Isaac Van Scoy (X)WD4 mentioned with a time stamp of 1928
Collection
Citation
“Pomp,” Plain Sight Project, accessed March 26, 2023, https://plainsightproject.org/items/show/1831.