Jack (b. 1805) {son of Sylvia}
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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-00783
- Given Name
- Jack
- Birth Date
- March 19, 1805
- Sex
- Male
- Biographical Description
- Jack was born in 1805, the child of Sylvia (enslaved by Henry Guest of New Brunswick, NJ). Under the provisions of New Jersey's Gradual Abolition Act of 1804, he was considered a slave for a term of 25 years and would become eligible for emancipation upon reaching that age.
- Keywords
- African descent person
- Places
- New Brunswick
- Enslaved by
- Henry Guest
- Child of
- Sylvia
- Record Contributor
- Jesse Bayker
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Primary Participant in:
- 1805-03-19 Birth: Jack (Role: Child)
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- Agent