Peter (b. 1818) {son of Sarah}
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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-00873
- Given Name
- Peter
- Birth Date
- February 15, 1818
- Sex
- Male
- Biographical Description
- Peter was born in 1818, the child of Sarah (enslaved by Dinah Voorhees 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.
- Keywords
- African descent person
- Places
- North Brunswick
- Enslaved by
- Dinah Voorhees
- Child of
- Sarah
- Record Contributor
- Jesse Bayker
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Primary Participant in:
- 1818-02-15 Birth: Peter (Role: Child)
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