Samuel Gordon
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This white person has 1 related event in the database, listed at the bottom of this page.
This person was connected with a notorious slave trading ring in New Jersey. To learn more about the scheme, see our guide to the Van Wickle Slave Trading Ring.
- Identifier
- NJS-PER-00481
- Given Name
- Samuel
- Family Name
- Gordon
- Sex
- Male
- Biographical Description
- Samuel Gordon was an enslaver associated with Judge Jacob Van Wickle's notorious slave trading ring in Middlesex County, New Jersey.
- Keywords
- white person
- enslaver
- Van Wickle and associates
- Places
- South River
- Enslaver of
- Peter (b. ca. 1801)
- References
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Drake, Jarrett. "Off the Record: The Production of Evidence in 19th Century New Jersey." New Jersey Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal 1, no. 1 (2015): 104–25. https://doi.org/10.14713/njs.v1i1.16.
- Record Contributor
- Jesse Bayker
- Linked Events
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Additional Participant in:
- 1818-05-22 Removal Registration: Peter (Role: Enslaver)
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