1805-08-18 Birth: Matt
- Research Tips
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See the Middlesex County Research Guide for information about related records.
- Identifier
- NJS-EVE-00356
- Source
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Middlesex County Births of Enslaved Children, page 17
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Middlesex County Births of Enslaved Children, page 17. Archival location: Special Collections and University Archives, Rutgers University Libraries. Middlesex County (N.J.). Records, 1688-1929 (MC 784.1). Vol. X.
- Event Description
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Middlesex County Births of Enslaved Children book contains the following record:
Page: 17
Child: Matt
Mother: Lett
Enslaver of mother and child: Dennis Field
Location: Piscataway, NJ
Birth date: August 18, 1805
Reported date: November 1, 1805
Clerk: William Philips Deare - Event Type
- Birth
- Date
- August 18, 1805
- Location of Event
- Piscataway
- Following Event
- 1806-03-17 Abandonment: Matt
- Primary Participants
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Matt (b. 1805) {son of Lett}
Person identifier: NJS-PER-00804
Role: Child
Age category: Infant
Status: Enslaved
Enslaver(s) of this participant:
- Dennis Field
Verbatim description from source:
"male child"Lett
Person identifier: NJS-PER-00973
Role: Parent
Age category: Adult
Status: Enslaved
Enslaver(s) of this participant:
- Dennis Field - Additional Participants
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William Philips Deare (d. 1826)
Person identifier: NJS-PER-00008
Role: County ClerkDennis Field
Person identifier: NJS-PER-01216
Role: Enslaver - Record Contributor
- Lindsey Dixon
- Jesse Bayker