Allen Reynolds

Item

Person Record Title
Allen Reynolds
Identifier
NJS-PER-00487
Given Name
Allen
Family Name
Reynolds
Sex
Male
Biographical Description
Allen Reynolds was an enslaver who resided in Palmyra, Mississippi (present-day Davis Island). Removal certificates issued in Middlesex County, New Jersey, show that his associate Lewis Compton intended to bring a group of enslaved people from New Jersey to Allen Reynolds as part of a slave trading operation assisted by the legal machinations of Judge Jacob Van Wickle.
Keywords
white person
enslaver
Van Wickle and associates
Place of Significance
Palmyra, MS
Related Person or Resource
Lewis Compton
New Jersey Slavery Records > Understanding removal certificates and slave trading
Lost Souls Memorial Project website
Record Contributor
Isaac Guzmán
Jesse Bayker

Linked resources

Items with "Related Person or Resource: Allen Reynolds"
Title Class
Lewis Compton Agent
Items with "Enslaver: Allen Reynolds"
Title Class
Elijah (b. 1787) Agent
Mary (b. 1791) Agent
Phebe (b. 1797) Agent
Sam (b. 1797) Agent
Susan (b. 1795) Agent
Items with "Additional Participant: Allen Reynolds"
Title Class
1818, Elijah, Removal Event
1818, Mary, Removal Event
1818, Phebe, Removal Event
1818, Sam, Removal Event
1818, Susan, Removal Event
Resource class
Agent
Item sets
PERSONS
Enslavers
White Persons