State of New York fs, I James Westervelt do certify that on the Eight day of September 180[3] that Pomp a Male Child Born from Flore a Negro Wench slave […]

William Morey’s Negro Whench Peg had a Basterd Child Which is called Gilbert Born the 25th of April 1803 the Town Clark of the Town of Poughkeepsie will Please to […]

1803 May 8th Rich.d Davises whench Bitt had a Basterd Child which she calls Ab please to enter it on the Records To Rich.d Everitt Town Clark of the Town […]

This is to certify that Bet a female child Born of Eave a Negro Whench slave the Property of John Wilsey of the Town of Poughkeepsie Born the fifth Day […]

This is to certify that Gane a female child Born of Sall a Negro Wench slave the property of Samuel Pinckney of the Town of Poughkeepsie Born the 12th of […]

I Smith Thompson of the town of Poughkeepsie Pursuant to the statute in such case made and provided whereby certify that on or about the /last/ Last of March Last […]

This is to certify that Margaret a Female Child Born of Flora a Negro Wench slave the property of John Read of the Town of Poughkeepsie born the 29th of […]

This is to certify that Philip a Male Child Born of Bet a Negro Whench slave the property of William Mory of the Town of Poughkeepsie Born the 20th of […]

This is to certify that I John Reade of the County of Dutchess & State of New York by virtue of a law of the State aforesaid do give all […]

We Gideon Boyce [&son ] & Co of the Town of Poughkeepsie In Dutchess County do hereby certify that on Thursday night the Eleventh day of February last past [of] […]