Birth record for Deyaun, reported by Jacob Vandevanter
Title
Birth record for Deyaun, reported by Jacob Vandevanter
Creator
Description
Slaveholder Jacob Vandevanter Sr. reports that an enslaved female child named Deyaun was born in his household on September 4, 1806. The mother's name is not listed in this record.
Date
1807-05-20
Spatial Coverage
Temporal Coverage
1806-09-04
Language
English
Text (Transcript)
Deyaun
This is to certify that there is a female child that was born the 4th day of September 1806, whose name is Deyaun, belonging to Jacob Vandevanter Senr. Piscataway township Middlesex County near Boundbrook follows farming, this from me-
Jacob Vandevanter Senr
Recorded May 20th 1807
This is to certify that there is a female child that was born the 4th day of September 1806, whose name is Deyaun, belonging to Jacob Vandevanter Senr. Piscataway township Middlesex County near Boundbrook follows farming, this from me-
Jacob Vandevanter Senr
Recorded May 20th 1807
Page
22
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 Deyaun, reported by Jacob Vandevanter,” Scarlet and Black Digital Archive, Rutgers University, accessed March 24, 2023, https://scarletandblack.rutgers.edu/archive/items/show/84.