George (b. 1806) {son of Grace}
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This person of African descent has 1 related event in the database, listed at the bottom of this page.
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- Identifier
- NJS-PER-00809
- Given Name
- George
- Birth Date
- June 22, 1806
- Sex
- Male
- Biographical Description
- George was born in 1806, the child of Grace (enslaved by Joseph Clark 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.
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- African descent person
- Princeton University history
- Places
- New Brunswick
- Enslaved by
- Joseph Clark (1751-1813)
- Child of
- Grace (b. ca. 1790)
- Record Contributor
- Jesse Bayker
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Primary Participant in:
- 1806-06-22 Birth: George (Role: Child)
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