Rose - ROSE3

Title

Rose - ROSE3

Subject

Person

Description

Enslaved woman

Status

Enslaved

Location or Address

East Hampton, British Colonial America

Enslaver or Household

John Mulford

Source/s

Newspaper clipping, source unknown.

Male or Female

Female

Misc. Date

April 6, 1742

Biographical Notes

Philip Platt of Huntington was paid £49 by John Mulford of East Hampton for "one South Negro women known by the Name of Rose and a Negro boy named Dago." A deed of sale was witnessed by James Haries and Abraham Gardiner.

Files

Ancient Deed of Slave sale to Mulford.jpg

Citation

“Rose - ROSE3,” Plain Sight Project, accessed November 21, 2024, https://plainsightproject.org/items/show/1859.