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Town Book for Castletown For the Entry of Black Children, 1799-1827, page 22

Birth certificate for an unnamed boy born of Ann, enslaved by Edward Beatty, and Thomas, enslaved by Captain Cambell, born July 10, 1812, signed by Edward Beatty, followed by birth certificate for a girl named Dejean born September 26, 1812, signed by John Mersereau.

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Birth certificate for an unnamed boy born of Ann, enslaved by Edward Beatty, and Thomas, enslaved by Captain Cambell, born July 10, 1812, signed by Edward Beatty, followed by birth certificate for a girl named Dejean born September 26, 1812, signed by John Mersereau.
NYHS Identifier
nyhs_cast_orig_025.tif
Mss Collection - AHMC -Castleton (N.Y.)
Member of
Town book for Castletown for the entry of Black children, 1799-1827
Genre
birth registers; registers (lists); free papers
Owning Institution
New-York Historical Society
Type
Text
Subject (Topical)
Slaves--New York (State)--Richmond County
Slavery--New York (State)--Richmond County
Slaves--Emancipation--New York (State)--Richmond County
Slave records--New York (State)--Richmond County
Ann
Beatty, Edward
Campbell, Captain
Thomas
Dejean
Mercereau, John, 1732-1820
Subject (Geographic)
Castleton (New York, N.Y)
Full Title
Town Book for Castletown For the Entry of Black Children, 1799-1827, page 22
Creator
Castleton (New York, N.Y.)
Digital Format
image/tiff
Digital Origin
digitized other analog
Date Created
all of the dates: 1812-July-10, 1812-September-26
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