Henry Compton (b. 1799)
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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-01452
- Given Name
- Henry
- Family Name
- Compton
- Birth Date
- 1799
- Sex
- Male
- Biographical Description
- Henry Compton was an enslaved man, born around 1799, who was manumitted by Miles Smith of Piscataway, NJ. The certificate of manumission was issued on November 12, 1821. The deed of manumission was executed on the same day. Henry Compton was aged 22 at the time of manumission.
- Keywords
- African descent person
- Places
- Piscataway
- Enslaved by
- Miles Smith
- Record Contributor
- Jesse Bayker
- Linked Events
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Primary Participant in:
- 1821-11-12 Manumission: Henry Compton (Role: Manumitted Person)
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- Agent