Solomon Combs
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This white person has 2 related events in the database, listed at the bottom of this page.
- Identifier
- NJS-PER-05357
- Given Name
- Solomon
- Family Name
- Combs
- Sex
- Male
- Biographical Description
- Solomon Combs was an enslaver in New Jersey at the turn of the 19th century. He is mentioned in a manumission document that was filed in 1803 in Deptford, Gloucester County, for a woman named Rose. The document indicates that Solomon Combs was Rose's primary legal owner, and he had promised Rose that she would be set free after serving another master for several years. Whether Solomon Combs himself lived in Deptford is uncertain.
- Keywords
- white person
- enslaver
- Places
- Deptford
- Enslaver of
- Rose (b. ca. 1770)
- Record Contributor
- Jesse Bayker
- Linked Events
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Additional Participant in:
- 1798-03-30 Term Indenture / Promise to Manumit: Rose (Role: Enslaver, Grantor)
- 1803-12-03 Manumission: Rose (Role: Enslaver, UNSPECIFIED ENSLAVER)
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- Agent