Individual Details

Joseph Lancaster

(Abt 1733 - Aft 1788)

Events

BirthAbt 1733Charles County, Maryland, British America
Event12 Feb 1753Charles County
Event28 May 1768Charles County
DeathAft 1788Charles County, Maryland, British North America

Families

FatherJohn Lancaster (1700 - 1760)
MotherElizabeth Neale (1704 - 1763)
SiblingJohn Lancaster ( - )
SiblingRaphael Lancaster (1732 - 1802)

Notes

Event

Charles County Land Record Book A#2, 1752-1756; Page 81 (67). Mortgage. I, Mary Neale Sr of CC, Gentlewoman, for 20 £ sterling, have sold to Joseph Lancaster of CC, 2 slaves and their increase, called Ignatiuous and Eleanor. To have and to hold, sd slaves to sd Lancaster his executors or administrators or assigns their natural lives and also their increase. If, however, sd Neale pays the afd 20 £ sterling and interest by the last of next Sep, then the above sales to be void. Signed Feb 1, 1753 - Mary Neale. Wit - Wm Neale, Jno Lancaster. Recorded Feb 12, 1753.

Event

Charles County Land Record Book O#3, 1765-1770; Page 405. Bill of Sale. May 19, 1768 from Joseph Lancaster of CC, planter, to Samuel Hanson of CC, merchant, for 280 £ 1 shilling and 9 pence with legal interest, 21 slaves, to wit, 7 Negro women named Cate, Bess, Nancy, Sarah, Suckey, Charity, and Henny; 4 Negro girls, to wit, Jane, Pegg, Nell, & Coter; 3 Negro men, 2 named Tom, the other George alias Townside; and 7 Negro boys & lads, to wit, Jacob, Ned, James, Harry, Nace, Charles, and Jesse. Sd Lancaster binds himself in the sum of 560 £ to deliver the afd Negroes when requested by sd Hanson_ Signed - Joseph Lancaster. Wit - Geo: Lee*. Recorded May 28, 1768.