1810-08-28 Birth: Jane

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Identifier
NJS-EVE-00747
Source
Middlesex County Births of Enslaved Children, page 43

Middlesex County Births of Enslaved Children, page 43. Archival location: Special Collections and University Archives, Rutgers University Libraries. Middlesex County (N.J.). Records, 1688-1929 (MC 784.1). Vol. X.
Event Description
Middlesex County Births of Enslaved Children book contains the following record:

Page: 43
Child: Jane
Mother: Jane
Enslaver of mother and child: Thomson Stelle
Location: Piscataway, NJ
Birth date: August 28, 1810
Reported date: February 8, 1811
Clerk: William Philips Deare

The following is a complete transcript of the document:

"Jane /

This is to certify that my Mulatto wench named Jane a slave was brought to bed on the twenty eighth day of August last with a female child who she named Jane.

Piscataway February 8th, 1811 } Thomson Stelle

Recd Febry 8th, 1811 & recorded "
Event Type
Birth
Date
August 28, 1810
Location of Event
Piscataway
Primary Participants

Jane (b. 1810) {daughter of Jane}
Person identifier: NJS-PER-01874
Role: Child
Age category: Infant
Status: Enslaved
Enslaver(s) of this participant:
- Thomson Stelle

Jane
Person identifier: NJS-PER-01001
Role: Parent
Age category: Adult
Status: Enslaved
Enslaver(s) of this participant:
- Thomson Stelle
Additional Participants

William Philips Deare (d. 1826)
Person identifier: NJS-PER-00008
Role: County Clerk

Thomson Stelle
Person identifier: NJS-PER-01238
Role: Enslaver
Record Contributor
Lindsey Dixon
Jesse Bayker
Resource class
Event