Birth record for Sal, daughter of Florough, reported by slaveholder Matthew Van Dike
Title
Birth record for Sal, daughter of Florough, reported by slaveholder Matthew Van Dike
Creator
Description
Slaveholder Matthew Van Dike reports that an enslaved woman named Florough gave birth of a girl named Sal on December 8th, 1805.
Date
1806-05-17
Spatial Coverage
Temporal Coverage
1805-12-08
Language
English
Text (Transcript)
Sal
Middlesex County -- Born at my house in South Brunswick, the 8th of December 1805 a negro girl named Sal. -- Its mothers name Florough
Matthew Vandike.
Recorded May 17th 1806
Middlesex County -- Born at my house in South Brunswick, the 8th of December 1805 a negro girl named Sal. -- Its mothers name Florough
Matthew Vandike.
Recorded May 17th 1806
Page
19
Repository
Special Collections and University Archives, Rutgers University Libraries
Archival collection
Middlesex County (N.J.). Records, 1688-1929 (MC 784.1)
Archival location
Birth of Slaves, 1804-1844
Item Relations
| This Item | Is Part Of | Item: Middlesex County Register of Black Children (Birth of Slaves, 1804-1844) |
Collection
Citation
Middlesex County Clerk , “Birth record for Sal, daughter of Florough, reported by slaveholder Matthew Van Dike,” Scarlet and Black Digital Archive, Rutgers University, accessed September 8, 2024, https://scarletandblack.rutgers.edu/archive/items/show/28.