Tom (b. 1805) {son of Cate}
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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-00801
- Given Name
- Tom
- Birth Date
- May 6, 1805
- Sex
- Male
- Biographical Description
- Tom was born in 1805, the child of Cate (enslaved by Margaret Casman of South Amboy, 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
- South Amboy
- Enslaved by
- Margaret Casman
- Child of
- Cate
- Record Contributor
- Jesse Bayker
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Primary Participant in:
- 1805-05-06 Birth: Tom (Role: Child)
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