Middlesex County Manumissions and Removals, page 209
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- Identifier
- NJS-SRC-00213
- Source Type
- Removal Certificate
- Title
- Middlesex County Manumissions and Removals, page 209
- Author
- Middlesex County Clerk
- Description
- Individual page from the bound volume Middlesex County Manumissions and Removals Book, 1800-1825.
- Transcript
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Dinah }
State of New Jersey }
Middlesex County } On the 30th day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventeen Dinah the female servant of Doctor William Van Deursen of the city of New Brunswick, in the county and State aforesaid, being a slave for life, was privately examined before us Thomas Hance and John Outcalt two of the Justices of the Peace, and Judges of the Court of Common Pleas in and for sd County, which sd slave Dinah upon her sd examination did say that she was near twenty two years of age, that she is perfectly satisfied and willing to leave the place of her present residence and remove with Jacob Klady to the State of Louisiana and that she prefers to serve the said Jacob Klady to the service of her present master – all which we do hereby certify and that the said Dinah is a slave for life – and that the said Jacob Klady has and does hereby promise and engage that if the sd slave Dinah shall behave in an obedient and orderly manner and serve him honestly and faithfully for the space of fifteen years from the date hereof she shall at the expiration of that time be manumitted & set free. – In Witness whereof we have hereunto subscribed our names the day and year above written. –
Thos. Hance
Jno. Outcalt –
Received October 8, 1817 recorded by
Deare clk - Language
- English
- Page
- 209
- Archive
- Special Collections and University Archives, Rutgers University Libraries
- Archival Collection
- Middlesex County (N.J.). Records, 1688-1929 (MC 784.1)
- Archival Location
- Vol. XI
- Same As
- SBDA item 5
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