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 Slope	St John’s River	Jack Hide	50	Almost past his labour	John Kitchin	formerly slave to Joseph Hyde Fairfield N England left him 6 years past
1	1783	Ship Slope	St John’s River	Dick	38	Stout fellow	Capt Peacocke	formerly slave to Jno Jones Savannah left him 5 years past indented for 7 years with said Captain
1	1783	Ship Sovereign	St John’s River	Corn’l Moss	30	Do. likely	Capt Ed Ellison	formerly slave to Danl Moore Woodbridge N Jersey left him 7 years ago GBC
1	1783	Ship Sovereign	St John’s River	Thos. Brinkerhoof	34	very short ordinary man	James Petters	formerly slave to Cornelius Boggard near Hackinsack N Jersey left him 5 years ago past GBC
1	1783	Ship Sovereign	St John’s River	Peter Bean	32	likely fellow	James Travers	formerly slave to David Davis White plains left him two years past says he has since been sold by his mistress to said Travers
1	1783	Ship Sovereign	St John’s River	Anty Gilman	46	stout short fellow	Hilliard	formerly slave to Major Gillman Plasto N England left him about 3 years past
1	1783	Ship Sovereign	St John’s River	George Black	40	Stout fellow	Jere Ketcham	formerly slave to Jos. q Portress Petersburg Virginia left him 4 years past GBC
1	1783	Ship Sovereign	St John’s River	Betsey Black	35	ordinary wench	Jere Ketcham	formerly slave to Jos. q Portress Petersburg Virginia left him 4 years past GBC
1	1783	Ship Sovereign	St John’s River	William Black	14	fine boy	Jere Ketcham	formerly slave to Jos. q Portress Petersburg Virginia left him 4 years past GBC
1	1783	Ship Sovereign	St John’s River	Sam	30	Stout blk	James Sayre	formerly slave to Henry Bracy Great Bridge Virginia left him about 2 years ago GBC
1	1783	Ship Sovereign	St John’s River	Luke Spencer	25	do	Dr. Stevens	formerly slave to Oliver Spencer Elizabethtown N Jersey left him 5 years ago
1	1783	Ship Sovereign	St John’s River	Abigail Spencer	26	Stout wench, small child	Dr. Stevens	served her time out with Jos Graham of Boston
1	1783	Ship Sovereign	St John’s River	Bill Liggot	28	Stout fellow	Geo Harding	formerly slave to Gabriel Jones Augusta County Virginia left him eight years ago
1	1783	Ship Sovereign	St John’s River	Pompey Chase	28	Do	Reuben Chase	Property of Reuben Chase as per bill of sale from Jacob Sharpe of Boston
1	1783	Ship Sovereign	St John’s River	John Voice	36	Do B	Capt Stewart, Ship Sovereign	Free born at Fonta Bell Barbadoes
1	1783	Ship Sovereign	St John’s River	Dian	20	Stout squat wh, small child	Geo Harding	formerly slave to John Scull Philadelphia left him 4 years ago
1	1783	Ship Ann Elizabeth	Port Roseway	Peter Johnson	35	Stout fellow	Steph. Shakespeare	says he got his freedom from Silvester Brirroly Quaker N Jersey that he has lived in N York these 6 years past GBCs
1	1783	Ship Ann Elizabeth	Port Roseway	Judith Johnson	27	ordinary wench	Ben Fowler, Master	formerly slave to Gerrit Langston Shrewsbury left him 3 years past GBC
1	1783	Ship Ann Elizabeth	Port Roseway	Thos Danvers	45	Do. fellow	Arch. Clarke	formerly slave to Thomas Brown Savannah left him 5 years past GBC
1	1783	Ship Ann Elizabeth	Port Roseway	Sarah Cross	34	Stout squat wench M	Arch. Clarke	says she was born free at Tappan serv'd her time to Jas Rickman N York Island
1	1783	Ship Ann Elizabeth	Port Roseway	Harry Spencell	36	Slender fellow	Steph. Aairran	formerly slave to B Benson N York Island that Benson left him on the Landing of the British troops on New York Island
1	1783	Ship Ann Elizabeth	Port Roseway	John Dunham	25	do	Nathl Hannah	formerly slave to James Dunham of Augusta left him 5 years past GBC
1	1783	Ship Ann Elizabeth	Port Roseway	Jack Smith	25	do	Edwd Hannah	formerly slave to William Smith Charlestown left him about 5 years past GBC
1	1783	Ship Ann Elizabeth	Port Roseway	Venus	26	do wench	Edwd Hannah	formerly slave to William Smith Charlestown left him about 5 years past GBC
1	1783	Ship Ann Elizabeth	Port Roseway	Saml Drayton	40	Stout fellow	Edwd Hannah	formerly slave to Mrs Drayton near Charlestown left her before the Seige of Charlestown

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