Amos Day (1760-1830) · New Jersey Slavery Records

Research Tips: This white person has 2 related events in the database, listed at the bottom of this page.
Identifier: NJS-PER-02594
Given Name: Amos
Family Name: Day
Birth Date: 1760
Death Date: 1830
Sex: Male
Biographical Description: Amos Day was an enslaver who lived in the area of Connecticut Farms in Essex County, New Jersey (present-day Union Township in Union County).
Keywords: white person; enslaver
Places: Union (formerly Connecticut Farms)
Enslaver of: Betty
Spouse of: Mary Day (1760-1817)
References: This person is represented on the following page(s):
Find a Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8857067
Record Contributor: Kate Jackson
Linked Sources: Author:

Runaway ad and sale proposition for Betty, by Amos Day (Runaway ad and sale proposition for Betty, by Amos Day, "NOTICE," Sentinel of Freedom, and New-Jersey Advertiser, June 15, 1824, p. 3.)

Runaway ad and warning not to extend credit to Betty, by Amos Day (Runaway ad and warning not to extend credit to Betty, by Amos Day, "Notice is hereby given," Centinel of Freedom, July 15, 1823, p. 3.)
Linked Events: Additional Participant in:

1823-07-08 Freedom Seeking: Betty (Role: Enslaver, Advertiser)

1824-06-14 Freedom Seeking: Betty (Role: Enslaver, Advertiser)