New Jersey Slavery Records · 1804, Kate, Birth

1804, Kate, Birth

Title: 1804, Kate, Birth
Identifier: NJS-EVE-00320
Event Description: Middlesex County Births of Enslaved Children book contains the following record:

Page: 6
Child: Kate
Mother: Ginn otherwise called Jane
Enslaver of mother and child: Richard Hollow
Location: Piscataway, NJ
Birth date: July 9, 1804
Reported date: August 17, 1805
Clerk: William Philips Deare

The document indicates that the enslaver was a farmer.
Event Type: Life event: Birth
Action Status: Completed
Date: 9 July 1804
Location: Piscataway, NJ
Primary Participant: Kate (b. 1804)
Primary Participant Description (verbatim): female black child
Sex: Female
Age: Infant
Freedom Status: Enslaved
Enslaver of Primary Event Participant: Richard Hollow
Parent: Ginn [or Jane]
Source: Middlesex County Births of Enslaved Children, page 6; Middlesex County Births of Enslaved Children, page 6. Middlesex County (N.J.). Records, 1688-1929 (MC 784.1). Vol. X. Special Collections and University Archives, Rutgers University Libraries.
Author: William Philips Deare (d. 1826)
Record Contributor: Lindsey Dixon; Jesse Bayker