Birth record for Dinah, daughter of Rose, reported by slaveholder George Farmer
Title
Birth record for Dinah, daughter of Rose, reported by slaveholder George Farmer
Creator
Description
Slaveholder George Farmer reports that Rose, an enslaved woman, gave birth to daughter Dinah on January 30, 1805.
Date
1805-08-12
Spatial Coverage
Temporal Coverage
1805-01-30
Language
English
Text (Transcript)
Dinah
I George Farmer of the township of Piscataway in the County of Middlesex New Jersey, Farmer, certify that Dinah a female child was born of my slave Rose on the thirtieth day of January last past.--- Witness my hand this twelfth day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and five. ---
George Farmer
Recorded 12th August 1805.
I George Farmer of the township of Piscataway in the County of Middlesex New Jersey, Farmer, certify that Dinah a female child was born of my slave Rose on the thirtieth day of January last past.--- Witness my hand this twelfth day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and five. ---
George Farmer
Recorded 12th August 1805.
Page
5
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 Dinah, daughter of Rose, reported by slaveholder George Farmer,” Scarlet and Black Digital Archive, Rutgers University, accessed June 5, 2023, https://scarletandblack.rutgers.edu/archive/items/show/82.