Thomas Nesbitt Jr.
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This white person has 2 related events in the database, listed at the bottom of this page.
- Identifier
- NJS-PER-04123
- Given Name
- Thomas
- Family Name
- Nesbitt
- Sex
- Male
- Biographical Description
- Thomas Nesbitt Jr. was an enslaver who lived in the area of Bridgewater township, Somerset County, in the early 19th century. He was the son of merchant Thomas Nesbitt. In 1818, Thomas Nesbitt Jr. obtained removal certificates that show he bought two enslaved people, Mark and Sarah Ann, and intended to take them from New Jersey to Mississippi. These certificates are on file at the Somerset County Clerk's Office.
- Keywords
- white person
- enslaver
- Child of
- Thomas Nesbitt Sr. (1760-1816)
- Record Contributor
- Jesse Bayker
- Linked Events
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Additional Participant in:
- 1818-02-14 Removal Registration: Mark (Role: Enslaver, Buyer)
- 1818-04-07 Removal Registration: Sarah Ann (Role: Enslaver, Buyer)
- Resource class
- Agent