George Harrison
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This white person has 9 related events in the database, listed at the bottom of this page.
- Identifier
- NJS-PER-00027
- Given Name
- George
- Family Name
- Harrison
- Sex
- Male
- Occupation
- Government
- Biographical Description
- George Harrison was a resident of Middlesex County, New Jersey. He served as the Overseer of the Poor of Woodbridge in the early 19th century. In this official capacity, he issued manumission certificates for residents of Woodbridge whose enslavers agreed to set them free.
- Keywords
- white person
- government official
- Places
- Woodbridge
- Record Contributor
- Jesse Bayker
- Linked Events
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Additional Participant in:
- 1801-06-13 Manumission: Dianna Lewe (Role: Overseer of the Poor)
- 1801-06-13 Manumission: Cato Stone (Role: Overseer of the Poor)
- 1801-11-19 Manumission: James (Role: Overseer of the Poor)
- 1801-11-30 Manumission: Sylvia Bloomfield (Role: Overseer of the Poor)
- 1801-11-30 Manumission: Sharper Roberson (Role: Overseer of the Poor)
- 1801-12-28 Manumission: Margaret (Role: Overseer of the Poor)
- 1801-12-28 Manumission: Dick (Role: Overseer of the Poor)
- 1801-12-28 Manumission: Joseph (Role: Overseer of the Poor)
- 1801-12-28 Manumission: Tone (Role: Overseer of the Poor)
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