1754 Massachusetts Slave Census
In 1754, Governor William Shirley had ordered that an enumeration of all slaves, both male and female, over the age of sixteen be completed by each town. This included Maine since it was still part of Massachusetts. [read more]
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Showing 59 results. Click on Town names, where available, to view original responses to the census.
Ashburnham
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County: Worcester
Notes: This town either didn't respond or was originally part of another town
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Athol
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County: Worcester
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Barre
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County: Worcester
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Berlin
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County: Worcester
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Blackstone
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County: Worcester
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Boylston
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County: Worcester
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Charlton
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County: Worcester
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Douglas
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County: Worcester
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East Brookfield
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County: Worcester
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Fitchburg
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County: Worcester
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Gardner
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County: Worcester
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Hardwick
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County: Worcester
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Harvard
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County: Worcester
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Hopedale
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County: Worcester
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Hubbardston
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County: Worcester
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Lancaster
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County: Worcester
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Mendon
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County: Worcester
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Milford
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County: Worcester
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Millville
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County: Worcester
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Mullbury
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County: Worcester
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New Braintree
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County: Worcester
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North Brookfield
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County: Worcester
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Northborough
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County: Worcester
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Northbridge
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County: Worcester
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Oakham
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County: Worcester
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Paxton
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County: Worcester
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Petersham
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County: Worcester
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Phillipston
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County: Worcester
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Princeton
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County: Worcester
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Royalston
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County: Worcester
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Southborough
Males: 0
Females: 0
Total: 0
County: Worcester
Notes: A young female mentioned under her master – Rev. Nathan Stone
Notes: A young female mentioned under her master – Rev. Nathan Stone
Southbridge
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County: Worcester
Notes: This town either didn't respond or was originally part of another town
Notes: This town either didn't respond or was originally part of another town
Spencer
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Females: 1
Total: 1
County: Worcester
Notes: Two under-16 males mentioned master – Joshua Eaton
Notes: Two under-16 males mentioned master – Joshua Eaton
Sterling
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County: Worcester
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Templeton
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County: Worcester
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Upton
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County: Worcester
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Warren
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County: Worcester
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Webster
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County: Worcester
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West Boylston
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County: Worcester
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West Brookfield
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County: Worcester
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Westminster
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County: Worcester
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Winchendon
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County: Worcester
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