1807-10-13 Manumission: Bristol
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- Identifier
- NJS-EVE-00097
- Source
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Middlesex County Manumissions and Removals, page 69
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Manumission of Bristol (certificate dated 1807-10-13, deed dated 1807-10-13), recorded in Manumissions and Removals Book, p. 69. Middlesex County (N.J.) Records, 1688-1929, Vol. XI (MC 784.1). Special Collections and University Archives, Rutgers University Libraries.
- Event Description
- Bristol, aged 33, and his wife Mary, aged 25, were manumitted by Erkuries Beatty (1759-1823) of West Windsor, Middlesex County, New Jersey. A joint certificate of manumission was issued for Bristol and Mary, signed by the Overseers of the Poor of West Windsor (J Harrison, Henry Dye) and Justices of the Peace for Middlesex County (Wm Tindall, Rh Sansbury) on October 13, 1807. This manumission was recorded by the Middlesex County Clerk (William P. Deare) on October 22, 1807.
- Event Type
- Manumission
- Date
- October 13, 1807
- Location of Event
- West Windsor
- Related Event
- 1807-10-13 Manumission: Mary
- Primary Participants
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Bristol (b. 1774)
Person identifier: NJS-PER-00542
Role: Manumitted Person
Age: 33
Status: Transition
Enslaver(s) of this participant:
- Erkuries Beatty (1759-1823)
Verbatim description from source:
"negroe slave called Bristol of the age of thirty three years or thereabouts" - Additional Participants
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William Tindall (1745-1816)
Person identifier: NJS-PER-00045
Role: JudgeRalph Sansbury
Person identifier: NJS-PER-00066
Role: JudgeJ. Harrison
Person identifier: NJS-PER-00496
Role: Overseer of the PoorHenry Dye
Person identifier: NJS-PER-00104
Role: Overseer of the PoorWilliam Philips Deare (d. 1826)
Person identifier: NJS-PER-00008
Role: County ClerkErkuries Beatty (1759-1823)
Person identifier: NJS-PER-00134
Role: Enslaver, Manumitter - Record Contributor
- Isaac Guzmán
- Jesse Bayker