John - JOHN24
Title
John - JOHN24
Name
John
Unique Person Identifier
JOHN24
Ancestry
African
Status
Enslaved
Sex
Male
Event Type
Transfer
Event Date
February 16, 1733
Location or Address
Southampton, NY
Enslaver or Household
Josiah Halsey
Notes
Josiah Halsey bequeathed John to his wife Mary. Josiah stipulates that she cannot sell or hire him out, and that John is to be manumitted at her death.
Source Type
Will and Testament
Source/s
New York County Will Liber: 12. Page 143.
Researcher
Jackie Dinan
Collection
Citation
“John - JOHN24,” Plain Sight Project, accessed December 21, 2024, https://plainsightproject.org/items/show/2003.