A List of the Negro Indian and Mullata Slaves within the District whereof Benjamin Smith is Captain at Hempstead in Queens County taken the first Day of April 1755. A List of the Slaves Male and Female above 14 years of Age An Account of which has been brot in to Capt John Birdsall, for his District in the Township of Hempstead in Queen's County, according to the late Act of Assembly. Owners Names The Revd Mr Seabury Renjn Lester........ Cornell Smith.. Jerm Bedell Benjn Hewlett.. 1 Danl Hewlett..... Josh: Birdsall .... 1 1 Thos Carman 2 1 Soln Seaman ...... James Pine Benjn Smith 3 1 Jno Hall........... 1 Leffurt Haugewout.... James Smith Junr.. Wid: Lininton Elias Durland Junr.............. Richard Jackson. 3 2 John Grissman................... 1 Joseph Petit Junr. Anthony Semans.. Thos Tredwell... Jno Carman Saml Jackson.. 3 2 .0 Richard Suthard Males....... ...... 1 43 000000000 Thos Seaman Junr May it please yr Honr This is a true Account of what has been brout. in to me Sr yr most humble & obedient Servt 1 Hempstead April 5th 1755 JOHN BIRDSALL. NEWTOWN. Newtown May 1st 1755. A List of Negroes Male and Female According to the Act of Assembly of the Province of New York taken by me List of Negroes in Queens County sent by Jacob Blackwell. OYSTERBAY. A List of ye Slaves Delivered unto me, of the Eastern District of Oisterbay, Pursuant to the Direction of an act of his Honour the Lieutenant Govenour the Council and General Assembly of the Colony of New York. Capt: Wright Frost's List of Slaves in Oysterbay. Wright Frost...... 1 male 1 Female ..... 1 Female ...... Derick Alderson.... 1 male ... ...... 1 Female 1 Female ...... Joseph Lattin....... male Thoms Kirbe...... 1 male 2 males .... ...... ...... 1 Female John Anderson.. may it please your Honnourin Compliance with an act of the Generall Assembly & in obedience to your Honnours Command I transmit an accompt of ye negroes in that part of ye Town that is Aderest to me I wait your Honnours further Commands and shall with the utmost pleasure obey & I remain your Honnours most Humble and obedient servant Oysterbay Aprill 29 1775 WRIGHT FROST A List of the Slaves Delivered in unto me by Virtue of An Act of ye Legislature of the Province of New York By the persons hereafter named (viz:) David Seaman at Jericho within ye Township of Oyster bay... William Crooker at Wheatly in Oyster bay William Willis at Cederswamp In Oyster Bay Jonathan Seaman at Jericho in Oyster Bay. Thomas Vallentine Junr at ye East Woods In Oyster Bay .......... Robert Seaman at Jericho In Oyster bay Jericho in Oysterbay April ye 25th 1755. Male. male. 2 To the Honorable James Delancee Esqr his Majesties Lievtenant Governour and Comander in Chief In and Over ye province of New York and Teritorys Thereon Depending In America &c: MAY IT PLEASE YOUR HONOUR Whereas there is Sundry free Negroes Melattoes and Mustees Resideing within ye Township of Oysterbay that may prohably Be Likely In case of Insurrections To be as Mischevious as ye Slaves, Therefore I Thought it my Duty to Acquaint Your Honour Therewith; The following is a List of them Resideing in and about ye Village of Jericho, and I Do Expect that ye Other Captains in Oysterbay will acquaint Your Honour of those Resideing in ye Other parts of ye Township; from Your Very Humble Servant April ye 25th 1755. ZEBULUN SEAMAN, VOL. III. 55 A List of ye Free Negroes Mustees &c: Resideing at ye Severall places hereafter Discribed (viz) David Seaman at Jericho In Oyster Bay... ...... Totall.... HUNTINGTON. Male. Female. 1 Aprill the 12th 1755 Negroes Belonging to Huntington male & |