Flora
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This person of African descent has 1 related event in the database, listed at the bottom of this page.
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- Identifier
- NJS-PER-00004
- Given Name
- Flora
- Sex
- Female
- Biographical Description
- Flora was a woman of African descent born in the 18th century, likely about the 1760s. In January 1787, Flora's enslaver Anthony L. Bleecker of New York City sold Flora together with her young daughters Phillis and Ann to John Neilson of New Brunswick, NJ. Her date of birth and age are unknown.
- Keywords
- African descent person
- Rutgers University history
- Record Contributor
- Jesse Bayker
- Linked Events
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Primary Participant in:
- 1787-01-31 Sale: Flora, Ann, Phillis Neilson (Role: Sold Person)
