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Col. Humphreys

Alachua County Florida

[M234, roll 290, frame 611]

A List & Descriptive Roll of Refugee & Captured Slaves Belonging to Col. Humphreys of Alachua County Florida who are in the possession of the Seminole Indians.

No Age Names  Complexion Description as to size -- General Remarks
1 45 Peter first Black Tall straight and well made  
2 45 Peter second do Short & bandy legged  
3 55 Tom do Well made & gray  
4 46 Sam do Tall & slender make Son of Mickasuky, or Big Swamp Pompey
5 28 Lancaster do Medium size Brothers, son of Cornelia
7 25 Sampson do Tall likely ----
6 27 Morris do Stout make, pop eyes
8 23 Joe first do Short stout & very well made
9 21 Andrew do Common size well made
10 40 Dick * do Tall well made  
11 25 Hardy Yellowish Straight & slender Son of Peter 1st
12 28 Worley Black Tall & stout Lame in one of his feet
13 24 Ansel do Tall & large Prominant under Lip & very large feet
14 20 Israel do Stout make Brothers, sons of Katy 3rd
15 18 Jim do Common size
16 16 Cyrus do Common size Stammers badly, son of Jane
17 15? Mingo? do Very tall Has but one hand
18 25 Joe 2nd do Rather tall but well made  
19 55 Cornelia do Midling size Mother of Lancaster, Morris & -
20 60 Caty 1st do Common size, gray Wife of Tom and decreped
21 40 Jane * do Common size Mother of Cyrus, Stephen & Affy
22 35 Dolly do Common size Wife of Sam
23 28 Sophy do Tall & slender Wife of Morris
24 28 Beck do Good size & likely Wife of Lancaster
25 28 Amy do Tall & likely Wife of Peter 1st & mother of Murcy, Lyman, York & Hester
26 24 Nancy do Short & well made Wife of Hardy
27 24 Hagar do Midling size Daughter of Peggy and mother of Phillip
28 40 Peggy Brown Common size Mother of Hagar
29 45 Pamilla Black Ordinary size ----- away by an Indian called Friday who has her as his wife
30 24 Caty 2nd Yellowish Ordinary size Has a defect in one eye & is the wife of Sampson
31 35 Lydia Black Rather tall Wife of a Negro called March
32 8 Murcy do Common size Children of Peter 1st & Amy
33 6 Lymus do do
34 4 York do do
35 2 Hester do do
36 9 Cooter do Ordinary size Children of Lancaster & Becke 
37 7 Tom do do
38 5 Frank do do
39 2 a girl do do
40 7 Stepney Yellowish do Children of Sam
41 5 Affy do do
42 5 Cyrus Black do Children of Sampson & Yellow Caty
43 4 Elcey do do
44 5 Phillip Brownish do  
45 - -     Two children of Hagar (over)
46 - -    
47 40 Caty 3rd Black Common size Mother of Nancy, Israel & Jim

I certify that the foregoing list of slaves were in my posession at the time Collins made his claim.  Lt. Reynolds was ------- to respect the claims of white persons.

J. Clarke
Maj. --------