Peter (b. 1812) {son of Hannah}
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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-00864
- Given Name
- Peter
- Birth Date
- January 29, 1812
- Sex
- Male
- Biographical Description
- Peter was born in 1812, the child of Hannah (enslaved by Abraham Blauvett of North 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
- Rutgers University history
- Places
- North Brunswick
- Enslaved by
- Abraham Blauvelt (1764-1838)
- Child of
- Hannah
- Record Contributor
- Jesse Bayker
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Primary Participant in:
- 1812-01-29 Birth: Peter (Role: Child)
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