Whereas there is Sundry free Negroes Melattoes and Mustees Resideing within ye Township of Oysterbay that may probably Be Likely In case of Insurrections To be as Mlschevious 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 Cafitains in Oysteibay will acquaint Your Honour of those Resideinjf in ye Other parts of ye Township; from Your Very Humble Servant

Zebulun Seaman. April ye 25th 1755.

865 CENSUS OF SLAVES.

A List of ije Free JVegroes Mustees ^c: Rcsideing at y« Severall places hereafter Discribed (viz)

Male. Femate.

David Seaman at Jericho [n Oyster Bay 1 --

Obeiliah V;ilh'ntiiie at ye Noitli .side in Hrmpsteil 1 1

John Willis Junr at VVestbuiy in HempsteU 1 --

Elizabeih Titus at VVestbuiy in Hein|isU'd 1 --

John Williams at Norlh Side In Heni|istetl -- 1

Richard Willets at Jericho in Uysler bay 1 --

Jeremiah Robbins at Jericho In Oyster bay 1 --

Totall 6 2

Huntington.

Jprill the 12;/i 1755 Mgroes Belonging to Huntington male ^

female.

Capt Isaac Piatt one female

Capt Piatt Conklin one male and one female

Doctor Z()i)her Piatt four males and two females

Mr Ebenezer Prime two males ami one female

Justice Eliphilet WicUes two males and two females

Just Jonas Williams

Lievt thomas Jervis 0"e female

Nalhan Volentine one female

Solomon Kelcham one male

Thomas Brush one male and one female