Benjamin Taylor Jr.
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This white person has 5 related events in the database, listed at the bottom of this page.
- Record Title
- Benjamin Taylor Jr.
- Identifier
- NJS-PER-00017
- Given Name
- Benjamin
- Family Name
- Taylor
- Sex
- Male
- Occupation
- Maritime
- Biographical Description
- Benjamin Taylor was a marine captain who resided in New Brunswick, NJ, in the 1810s. Taylor was the enslaver of a man named Mark Harris. Taylor sold Mark Harris to James Neilson in 1816.
- Keywords
- white person
- enslaver
- Place of Significance
- New Brunswick
- Enslaver of
- Mark Harris Sr. (b. 1791)
- Record Contributor
- Jesse Bayker
- Linked Sources
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Author:
- Bill of sale for Mark, sold by Benjamin Taylor to James Neilson (Bill of sale for Mark, sold by Benjamin Taylor to James Neilson, October 15, 1816. Neilson Family Papers, 1768-1908 (MC 933). Box 4, Folder 45: J & J Neilson - Papers relating to purchase of slaves. Special Collections and University Archives, Rutgers University Libraries.)
- Linked Events
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Additional Participant in:
- 1811-09-08 Marriage: Mark Harris Sr., Ambo Harris (Role: Enslaver)
- 1812-09-14 Birth: Clara Harris (Role: Enslaver)
- 1814-06-23 Birth: Ann Harris (Role: Enslaver)
- 1816-07-02 Birth: Eliza Harris (Role: Enslaver)
- 1816-10-15 Sale: Mark Harris Sr. (Role: Enslaver, Seller)
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