John T. Little (1791-1825)
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This white person has 1 related event in the database, listed at the bottom of this page.
- Identifier
- NJS-PER-02649
- Given Name
- John T.
- Family Name
- Little
- Birth Date
- 1791
- Death Date
- 1825
- Sex
- Male
- Occupation
- Landowning
- Biographical Description
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John T. Little (1791-1825) was an enslaver who resided in Shrewsbury, Monmouth County, New Jersey, in the early 19th century. He was the son of Thomas Little (1741-1810) and Lydia Drummond Little. John T. Little's family owned a plantation near Tinton Falls in Monmouth County and several thousand acres of land on New Jersey’s Barnegat Bay peninsula.
The New Jersey Historical Society in Newark holds a collection of Little Family Papers, 1723-1911 (Manuscript Group 1207), which includes documents pertaining to John T. Little. - Keywords
- white person
- enslaver
- Places
- Shrewsbury
- Enslaver of
- Jane (b. 1798)
- References
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Manuscript Group 1207, Little Family Papers, 1723-1911. New Jersey Historical Society. https://jerseyhistory.org/manuscript-group-1207-little-family-papers-1723-1911-bulk-dates-1760-1820-1903-1906/.
This person is represented on the following page(s):
Find a Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80185155 - Record Contributor
- Kate Jackson
- Linked Sources
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Author:
- Runaway ad for Jane, by John T. Little (Runaway ad for Jane, by John T. Little, "Ten Dollars Reward," Trenton Federalist, July 14, 1817.)
- Linked Events
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Additional Participant in:
- 1817-07-04 Freedom Seeking: Jane (Role: Enslaver, Advertiser)
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