Henry (b. 1778)
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This person of African descent has 1 related event in the database, listed at the bottom of this page.
- Identifier
- NJS-PER-00552
- Given Name
- Henry
- Birth Date
- 1778
- Sex
- Male
- Biographical Description
- Henry was an enslaved man, born around 1778, who was manumitted by Benjamin B. Hopkins of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Although Hopkins was a resident of Philadelphia, Henry's manumission certificate was issued in West Windsor, New Jersey, on September 3, 1808. Henry was aged 30 at the time of manumission. A woman named Phebe, aged 23, was manumitted by Hopkins on the same day.
- Keywords
- African descent person
- Places
- West Windsor
- Enslaved by
- Benjamin B. Hopkins
- Related Person
- Phebe (b. 1785)
- Record Contributor
- Jesse Bayker
- Linked Events
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Primary Participant in:
- 1808-09-03 Manumission: Henry (Role: Manumitted Person)
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- Agent