Knox County slave register, James Rob, Sr. registers Ally, 1807

Description:	On March 5, 1807 James Rob Sr. comes before Robert Buntin, Clerk of the Knox County Court of Common Pleas with a Negro woman named Ally. She was brought to this territory from Kentucky and she is to serve James Rob Sr.and his assignees a term of forty years. James Rob Sr. is to provide Ally with sufficient provisions, clothing, lodging and washing according to her station and degree and she is not to become a cost to the county.
Origin:	1807
Contributor(s):	Rob, James, Sr.; Ally;
Source:	http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/kcpl/id/43466
Collection:	Knox County Public Library
Rights:	http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Copyright:	No Copyright - United States;
Geography:	Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana, United States
Subjects:	Black people -- America -- History African Americans -- History Black people -- History Slave records Slave labor Slavery Slaveholders Enslaved women Enslaved men Slavery -- Law and legislation Indentured servants Indiana -- Northwest Indiana -- History Vincennes (Ind.) Knox County (Ind.)

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