Thomas Hill
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This white person has 6 related events in the database, listed at the bottom of this page.
- Identifier
- NJS-PER-00123
- Given Name
- Thomas
- Family Name
- Hill
- Sex
- Male
- Occupation
- Legal
- Biographical Description
- Thomas Hill 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 North Brunswick whose enslavers agreed to set them free. Middlesex County records indicate that Thomas Hill was an enslaver.
- Keywords
- white person
- enslaver
- government official
- Places
- North Brunswick
- Record Contributor
- Isaac Guzmán
- Jesse Bayker
- Linked Events
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Additional Participant in:
- 1806-03-08 Manumission: Elizabeth (Role: Judge)
- 1806-03-08 Manumission: Sarah (Role: Judge)
- 1806-05-19 Manumission: Dinah (Role: Judge)
- 1820-11-29 Manumission: Sarah (Role: Enslaver, Manumitter)
- 1823-08-07 Manumission: Jane (Role: Enslaver, Manumitter)
- 1825-01-29 Manumission: Hannah (Role: Enslaver, Manumitter)
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- Agent