Benajah Mundy
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This white person has 16 related events in the database, listed at the bottom of this page.
- Identifier
- NJS-PER-00102
- Given Name
- Benajah
- Family Name
- Mundy
- Sex
- Male
- Occupation
- Legal
- Biographical Description
- Benajah Mundy was a resident of Middlesex County, New Jersey. He served as the Justice of the Peace for the county 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
- enslaver
- government official
- executor or administrator for estate of enslaver
- Places
- Woodbridge
- Record Contributor
- Isaac Guzmán
- Jesse Bayker
- Linked Events
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Additional Participant in:
- 1804-04-09 Manumission: Jude (Role: Judge)
- 1807-05-11 Manumission: Rachel (Role: Judge)
- 1807-12-26 Manumission: Thomas (Role: Executor or Administrator)
- 1809-04-10 Manumission: Daniel (Role: Judge)
- 1810-08-11 Manumission: Tabitha (Role: Judge)
- 1811-04-08 Manumission: Vilet (Role: Judge)
- 1811-09-23 Manumission: Hager (Role: Judge)
- 1811-09-23 Manumission: Cato (Role: Judge)
- 1811-09-23 Manumission: Jess (Role: Judge)
- 1814-04-19 Manumission: Phebe (Role: Witness)
- 1814-05-28 Manumission: Mander (Role: Judge)
- 1816-04-08 Manumission: Philip Freeman (Role: Judge)
- 1816-12-07 Manumission: Peter (Role: Judge)
- 1818-03-13 Removal Registration: Dick (Role: Judge)
- 1819-09-23 Manumission: Cesar Mundy (Role: Judge)
- 1821-04-09 Manumission: Dublin Halsey (Role: Judge)
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- Agent