Unnamed Black woman [Hardenbergh]

Item

Person
Unnamed Black woman [Hardenbergh]
Identifier
NJS-PER-00370
Sex
Female
Biographical Description
A Black woman, whose name has not been found in historical records, was a cook in the Hardenbergh household in Somerville, NJ. Jacob Rutsen Hardenbergh Jr. (1768-1841) placed an advertisement for her sale in December 1800 in a New Brunswick newspaper.
Place of Significance
Somerville, NJ
Occupation
Domestic Service

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Title Class
1800, Unnamed Black woman [Hardenbergh], Appeal (Resistance) Event
1800, Unnamed Black woman [Hardenbergh], Sale Event