Robert Ogden (1746-1826) · 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-02817
Given Name: Robert
Family Name: Ogden
Birth Date: 1746
Death Date: 1826
Sex: Male
Biographical Description: Robert Ogden was an enslaver who resided in Sussex County, New Jersey. In the early 19th century, he lived in the community of Sparta in Hartyston Township.
Keywords: white person; enslaver
Places: Hardyston; Sparta
Enslaver of: Isaac Cortland (b. 1784); Leonard Hornbeck (b. 1773)
References: This person is represented on the following page(s):
Find a Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7198727
Record Contributor: Kate Jackson; Jesse Bayker
Linked Sources: Author:

Runaway ad for Isaac Cortland, by Robert Ogden (Runaway ad for Isaac Cortland, by Robert Ogden, "TWENTY DOLLARS REWARD," Centinel of Freedom, June 22, 1802, p. 3.)

Runaway ad for Leonard Hornbeck, by Robert Ogden (Runaway ad for Leonard Hornbeck, by Robert Ogden, "FIFTEEN DOLLARS REWARD," Centinel of Freedom, August 26, 1800, p. 3.)
Linked Events: Additional Participant in:

1800-08-16 Freedom Seeking: Leonard Hornbeck (Role: Enslaver, Advertiser)

1802-06-12 Freedom Seeking: Isaac Cortland (Role: Enslaver, Advertiser)