Inspection Roll of Negroes

British inspection rolls documenting persons formerly enslaved by Loyalists departing New York

MilitaryRevolutionaryNational2,520 records

Book	Year	Vessel	Where Bound	Name	Age	Description	In Possession Of	Remarks
1	1783	Ship Blacket	Port Roseway	Bella Richard	30	stout wench black	Lt. McLeod Legion	formerly slave to James Jarvis, Cowsatrachy left him at the same time but was not made free
1	1783	Ship Blacket	Port Roseway	Sibby Richard	16	fine do B	Lt. McLeod Legion	formerly slave to James Jarvis, Cowsatrachy left him at the same time but was not made free
1	1783	Ship Blacket	Port Roseway	John Richards	15	Stout boy their son	Lt. McLeod Legion	formerly slave to James Jarvis, Cowsatrachy left him at the same time but was not made free
1	1783	Ship Blacket	Port Roseway	John Gray	28	Stoutfellow	James Rees	formerly slave to Capt. Harrard, Williamsburg Virginia who put him in the army from whence he deserted
1	1783	Name of Vessel	Where Bound	Name of Emigrant	Age	Description	Name of Person in whose possession they are now in	Remarks
1	1783	Ship Blackett	Port Roseway	Mary Bella	29	Stout wench B 1/2 M	James Smithers	Slave to Captain Graham Royal Americans ho left her in New York 4 years ago
1	1783	Ship Blackett	Port Roseway	Esther Smith	14	Fine wench B	Geo Bentley (Jno Roxby noted)	Formerly slave to John Smith of Frog's Point taken from him about 6 years ago
1	1783	Ship Nero	Port Roseway	Peter Donnel	29	ordinary fellow M	Jas Driscoll	His property as appears by Bill of sale produced
1	1783	Ship Nero	Port Roseway	Nancy VnHorne	26	stout made wench	Geo Burnett	His property as appears by Bill of sale produced
1	1783	Ship Elizabeth	Port Roseway	John Jones	40	slow well fix'd man M	Geo Low	formerly slave to Richard Jones Williamsburg Virginia left that with Lord Dunsmore in 1776 GBC
1	1783	Ship Elizabeth	Port Roseway	Lucretia Jones	27	likely wench M	M Hodgson	says she is free left Philadelphia with the Troops GBC
1	1783	Ship Elizabeth	Port Roseway	Charlotte Jones	3	do	M Hodgson	—
1	1783	Ship Elizabeth	Port Roseway	William Wells	30	stout fine fellow	M Hodgson	formerly slave to Captain John Geo Wills Mulberry Island Virginia left him with Lord Dunsmore 1775 GBC
1	1783	Ship Elizabeth	Port Roseway	Mary Wells	35	stout wench	M Hodgson	formerly slave to Jo Hutchins Norfolk Virginia left him in 1775 with Lord Dunsmore
1	1783	Ship Elizabeth	Port Roseway	William Frances	30	fine stout fellow	Robert Merrit	formerly slave to John Van Wyck N Castle Province of N York left him with Gen Clinton in 1777
1	1783	Ship Elizabeth	Port Roseway	Rose Yeates	30	fine wench M	Robert Merrit	says she was free born in North Castle that her mother was free left N Castle in 1777
1	1783	Ship Elizabeth	Port Roseway	Billy Frances	3	do	Robert Merrit	—
1	1783	Ship Elizabeth	Port Roseway	Dick V Wart	30	stout made fellow M	Robert Merrit	Formerly slave to John Van Wart Tarrytown N York province left him 7 years past GBC
1	1783	Ship Elizabeth	Port Roseway	Chas Francis	27	Do B	Robert Merrit	formerly slave to John Myers Philips's manor left him above 7 years past do
1	1783	Ship Elizabeth	Port Roseway	Thos Francis	36	Do B	Robert Merrit	formerly slave to Isaac Vermilla Do left him about 6 years past do
1	1783	Ship Elizabeth	Port Roseway	Robert James	26	Do M	Wm Chetwine	Says he was born free in Kent in Virginia joined the british fleet in Chesapeake in 1777 do
1	1783	Ship Elizabeth	Port Roseway	Rebecca Williams	25	likely wench 1/4 M	Wm Chetwine	formerly slave to Frank Molden Maryland joined Lord Stowes fleet in 1777
1	1783	Ship Elizabeth	Port Roseway	Rachel James	9	1/4 M	Wm Chetwine	—
1	1783	Ship Elizabeth	Port Roseway	James James	3/4 (age?)	1/4 M	Wm Chetwine	—
1	1783	Ship Elizabeth	Port Roseway	Jack Dunlap	9	fine boy black	Lowerhele	His property as appears by a bill of sale produced

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