Slavery is an immoral system of forced labor where people are treated as property to be bought and sold. It was legal in the American Colonies and the United States until the Civil War.
The American Revolution was ended in 1783 when the Treaty of Paris was signed.
A joiner is a carpenter skilled in finished woodwork.
Name
occupation
acres
horses
cows
other assets
remarks
enslaved people
Adams, William
single
Austin, Nicholas
single
Austin, Robert
single
Austin, Thomas
140
3
4
grist-mill
Ayers, Samuel
4
1
2
Barnes, Edward
Barnes, Robert
75
1
1
Bartle, Andrew
Bennet, Abraham
2
2
Blacklye, John
140
3
3
1 servant
Blake, John
joiner
26
1
2
Boileau, Isaac
200
4
8
1
Boileau, Daniel
57
2
5
Boileau, Luke
11
Bond, Isaac
3
Bond, Joseph
3
4
Boor, Thomas
Boucher, John
200
5
4
Boucher, John Jr.
single
Boucher, Joseph
2
2
Boucher , Samuel
200
3
8
2
Bowman, Peter
1
1
Brooks, Joseph
1
Brous, Henry
1
1
Burk, Alexander
single
Burk, John
1 servant
Butler, Joseph
2
2
Cadwallader, Isaac
smith
70
3
3
Clayton, Jonathan
150
5
5
Collins, William
28
Comely, Joseph
1
Comly, Jacob
innkeeper
18
2
2
Comly, Jonathan
105
3
3
Comly, Joseph
100
2
2
Comly, Joshua
125
2
5
Cook, John
enlisted
Corson, Richard
20
2
4
1
Craven, James
70
1
2
Crips, Philip
cooper
4
1
Daily, Cornelius
3
2
Davis, Caleb
55
1
2
7 children
Davis, John
single
Deshong, Henry
2
3
1 servant
Dorland, Isaac
Dorland, John
1
Dorland, Lambert
2
Doughty, Thomas
1
Dubree, Jacob
39
2
2
Dubree, Rachel
1
widow
Dubree, William
2
Duffield, Edward
60
2
4
1 servant
1
Duffield, Joseph
46
2
1
Dungan, Clement
doctor
3
3
1 servant
Dyer, James
253
3
4
Dyer, Joseph
single
Eaton, Edward
44
2
2
Edwards, Jesse
Engle, John
2
2
Erwin, John
single
Farmer Edward
single
Fetters, Casper
250
5
8
1
Field, Robert ,
turner
1
1
Fisher, John
1
Fitzwater, Abel
1
1
Folwell, Joseph
2
3
Folwell, William
190
3
5
1
Foster, George
2
3
Foster, John
Foster, Joseph
Fulton, David
20
2
2
grist-mill
Fulton, James
24
1
1
George, George
Gilbert, John
77
2
3
a cripple
1
Gilbert, John
single
Gilbert, Jonathan
single
Gilbert, William
single
Hallowell, David
Hallowell, Matthew
Hallowell, Thomas
125
3
5
Harker, James
1
Hart, Joseph
Esq.
40
2
grist-mill
Hart, Josiah
single
Heaton, Benjamin
single
Heet, John
3
4
Heterich, Charles
1
3
Hogeland, John
260
4
5
1
Ideman, Bernard
2
3
Irwin, Samuel
Esq.
209
4
5
1
Jacob Vanpelt
Jacob Warner
Janes, Jacob
148
3
4
Janes, Sarah,
88
2
2
widow
John Hillings
Johnson, Jacob
1
Jones, John
2
1
Keen, Joseph
Kennedy, John
King, Thomas
47
2
1
has eight children
Kirk, Mary
80
1
1
widow
Krewson, Derrick
4
4
Krewson, Derrick
single
Ledyard, John
60
1
2
Ledyard, Thomas
40
1
2
Lewis, Abraham
Lewis, John
1
Lewis, Joseph
1
Little, Robert
25
1
Littleton, William
200
4
7
1
Lloyd, Benjamin
1
Lloyd, John
150
1
9
Lloyd, Samuel
4
4
Lloyd, Thomas Sr.
1
Lloyd, Thomas, Jr.
joiner
20
2
3
Longstreth, Isaac
tanner
9
2
1
Loudenberger, Lawrence
1
2
Love, Stephen
mason
Lufboro, John
130
3
4
1
Lukens, William
Marls, Alexander
4
Maris?
Marpole, Abel
1
1
Marpole, David
98
2
3
Marpole, Enoch
1
Marpole, Isaac
single
Marpole, Jacob
single
Martin, Jonathan
McClure, Hugh
McCullough, John
McGill, James
4
2
McGinnes, John
single
McNeal, Anthony
50
2
2
McNeal, William
McSwine, Colin
100
1
2
1 servant
McVaugh, Charles
1
Michenor, Thomas
160
2
4
Mitchell, Joseph
80
2
2
Mitchell, Thomas
More, John
1
1
Morgan, John
1
1
Murfits, Henry
1
1
Murray, John
single
Nesmith, John
60
2
2
grist and saw-mill
Nevil, George
1
Nixon, Thomas
single
Patrick, George
single
Patterson, William
Pennington, Thomas
130
4
7
Perry, David
36
2
2
1
Perry, Esther
60
1
2
widow
Perry, Thomas
single
Peterson, Ernst
single
Purdy, William
Ragen, Daniel
47
2
2
grist-mill
Ramsey, John
40
2
1
Randal, Comly
1
Randal, Nicholas
5
5
Rhode, John
2
3
1 servant,
Richardson, Jonathan
1
1
Riderpoke,
15
3
4
1 servant
Roberts, Isaac
30
2
2
Roberts, Timothy
3
3
1
Roberts, William
200
1
1
Roberts, William, Jr.
11
2
1
1
Robertson, Rachel
70
1
2
Rush, Jacob ,
25
2
3
Rust, Paul
2
2
Sands, Nathaniel
3
3
Scout, William
9
1
2
infirm
Sentman, Lawrence
100
4
5
1 servant
Shillets, George
Ships, Anthony
Shoemaker, Peter
single
Shoemaker, Samuel
mason
100
4
4
Shoemaker, Samuel
tanner
75
4
2
tan-yard
Shoemaker, William
119
3
3
Sommers, John
98
3
5
2 servants
Souerman, Peter
Saurman, m. Margery Yerkes
Spencer, Jacob
147
3
4
Spencer, Jarret
70
1
2
Stickler, Peter
52
in Lower Dublin
Stoltz, Isaac
mason
1
Stoneback, George
single
Street, Daniel
1
Street, James
single
Swift, John
205
1
7
1 servant
1
Swift, Samuel
doctor
150
4
7
2
Swift, Samuel, Jr.
100
2
2
Taylor, Casper
Thomas, Daniel
73
2
2
1
Thomas, Elisha
Thomas, Mordecai
smith
90
3
3
Tillyer, William
200
5
5
1
Timbrel, Jacob
1
1
Tomlinson, Benjamin
1
Tompkins, John
innkeeper
1
2
Tompkins, Jacob
shopkeeper
56
2
3
Trunk, George
1
2
Van Buskirk, Andrew
140
2
4
1
Van Buskirk, Garret
186
4
5
Van Buskirk, John
single
Van Buskirk, Yost
single
Vancourt, Daniel
Vancourt, Moses
inn-keeper
120
4
5
Vanhorn, John
1
Vanhorn, Peter
1
1
Vansant, Hezekieh
2
1
Vansant, James
21
2
2
Walton, Abel
33
1
2
Walton, Albertson
70
4
4
Walton, Henry
67
2
1
Walton, Jeremiah
48
2
2
Walton, Jeremiah
180
3
4
Walton, Nathaniel
30
2
1
Walton, Thomas
220
3
5
Walton , Thomas
100
2
3
old and decrepit
Walton, William
5
3
Warner, Isaac
19
2
2
grist and saw-mill
Warner, Michael
Watkins, James
Whitton, Richard
163
3
2
Willard, James
4
1
1
William Walton
Williamson, William
Wood, John
90
1
2
Wood, Thomas
100
2
3
married Rebecca Yerkes
Wynkoop, Garret
340
4
5
1
Wynkoop, John
212
5
5
1
Yerkes , Harman
single
Yerkes , Josiah
6
2
2
Yerkes, Anthony
230
3
7
son a cripple
Yerkes, Anthony, Jr.
2
2
Yerkes , Elias
150
4
7
Yerkes , Elias
1
2
Yerkes , Jacob
1
1
Yerkes , Silas
100
3
5
grist-mill
9 children and 1 idiot
Yerkes , Stephen
150
4
4
Cattle were vital to a household and an important legacy. calves. heifers and cows (had a calf).
steers (castrated) and bulls .
A tanner treats animal skins to produce leather. After the tanning process, the currier dresses, finishes and colors the tanned hide.
A cooper makes wooden barrels and casks.
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An early American tavern (or ordinary ) was an important meeting place and they were strictly supervised. Innkeepers were respectable members of the community. Taverns offered food and drink. An inn also offered accommodation.
