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- Tags: Hannah
Birth record for Hannah, daughter of Dinah, reported by slaveholder Charity Dean
Middlesex County Clerk
1810-05-17
Slaveholder Charity Dean reports that Dinah, an enslaved woman, gave birth to daughter Hannah on March 30, 1809. The birth certificate was recorded by Middlesex County Clerk, William P. Deare, on May 17, 1810.
Tags: birth, Charity Dean, Dinah, Hannah
Birth record for Harry, son of Hannah, reported by slaveholder Robert Boggs
Middlesex County Clerk
1829-02-06
Slaveholder Robert Boggs reports that Hannah, an enslaved woman, gave birth to son Harry in North Branch, Somerset County, on February 20, 1826. Robert Boggs states that he recently purchased Hannah and Harry from their previous owner Abraham Dumont,…
Tags: Abraham Dumont, birth, Hannah, Harry, Robert Boggs
Birth record for Julia Ann, daughter of Hannah, reported by slaveholder Elizabeth Vandeventer
Middlesex County Clerk
1809-03-28
Slaveholder Elizabeth Vandeventer, reports that Hannah, an enslaved woman, gave birth to daughter Julia Ann on May 17, 1808.
(Hannah gave birth to two daughters on May 17, 1808. See related birth record for Sarah Ann.)
(Hannah gave birth to two daughters on May 17, 1808. See related birth record for Sarah Ann.)
Birth record for Sarah Ann, daughter of Hannah, reported by slaveholder Elizabeth Vandeventer
Middlesex County Clerk
1809-03-28
Slaveholder Elizabeth Vandeventer, reports that Hannah, an enslaved woman, gave birth to daughter Sarah Ann on May 17, 1808.
(Hannah gave birth to two daughters on May 17, 1808. See related birth record for Sarah Ann.)
(Hannah gave birth to two daughters on May 17, 1808. See related birth record for Sarah Ann.)
Birth record for Peter, son of Hannah, reported by slaveholder Abraham Blauvelt
Middlesex County Clerk
1813-03-01
Slaveholder Abraham Blauvelt (Queen's College alum 1789 and long-time trustee) reports that Hannah, an enslaved woman, gave birth to son Peter on January 29, 1812.
Birth record for Katy or Catharine, daughter of Hannah, reported by slaveholder Abraham Dunham
Middlesex County Clerk
1805-04-04
Slaveholder Abraham Dunham reports that Hannah, an enslaved woman, gave birth to daughter Katy or Catharine on November 27, 1804.
Tags: Abraham Dunham, birth, Catharine, Hannah, Katy
Three Dollars Reward [runaway ad for Hannah and her daughter Peggy]
Law, James
1794-06-18
Hannah an enslaved black woman, aged 22, ran away with her 2-year-old daughter Peggy and took a large bundle of clothing. Her master James Law (from Delaware Works) offered a 3 dollar reward for Hannah's capture.
Delaware Works was a mill property…
Delaware Works was a mill property…
Tags: Hannah, James Law, mother and child, Peggy, runaway ad
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Letter to Robert Finley regarding the sale of an enslaved man named Jef
Neilson, John
1794-02-25

Colonel John Neilson (1745-1833) writes to Robert Finley asking him about the possible purchase of an enslaved man owned by a Mr. Mattison in…