Saul Edgar (b. 1787)
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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-01412
- Given Name
- Saul
- Family Name
- Edgar
- Birth Date
- 1787
- Sex
- Male
- Biographical Description
- Saul Edgar was an enslaved man, born around 1787, who lived in Woodbridge, NJ. He was enslaved by Thomas Edgar, who died in 1812. When Saul Edgar was 31 years old, he was manumitted by Peter Edgar and David Edgar, the sons and executors of the last will and testament of Thomas Edgar. The certificate of manumission was issued on November 28, 1818, six years after the death of the enslaver Thomas Edgar.
- Keywords
- African descent person
- Places
- Woodbridge
- Enslaved by
- Thomas Edgar (1746-1812)
- Record Contributor
- Jesse Bayker
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Primary Participant in:
- 1818-11-28 Manumission: Saul Edgar (Role: Manumitted Person)
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