The New York Slavery Records Index

Port Washington NY

01 March, 2022

7:11 AM

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Address or Place Name of House or Vessel 58 Harbor Road, Port Washington NYSlave Unique Code Marg01Enslaved Person First Name MargaretSearch Tag SITEa11050 FSO HOUSEWebsite Address Dodge Family Papers Record Type Site ;Year of Record 1735 ;Owner Last Name Sands ;Owner First Name JohnCounty or Borough Nassau ;Locality North HempsteadAddress or Place Name of House or Vessel Cow Neck - The Sands Willetts House - 336 Port Washington Blvd. Port Washington, New York 11050Adult Male Slaves 1Source Document N-Y W Journal, September 23, 1735, p. 4, col. 2.Comment The Sands family were among the original settlers of nearby Sands Point. Seven members of this family served in the American Revolution. The property was purchased by Edmund Willets, a prominent Quaker and abolitionist, in 1845. The newspaper announcement stated: Whereas Jane the Wife of Nathaniel Sands of Long Island, . . . is eloped from her Husbands Bed and Board, in company with one William Davies, in the Sloop Carolina, John Blaer, Master, to N. Carolina, and had taken with her a Negro Woman, and all the Household Furniture of the said Nathaniel Sands.Search Tag SITE11050a HOUSEWebsite Address George A. Thompson Research Notes" Page 22 Year of Record 1767:Owner Last Name Lloyd :Owner First Name JosephCounty or Borough Suffolk ;Locality HuntingtonAddress or Place Name of House or Vessel Joseph Lloyd Manor, 15 Lloyd Harbor Rd, Lloyd Harbor, NYSearch Tag SITE11743a HOUSEWebsite Address Joseph Lloyd Manor https://nyslavery.commons.gc.c...