Birth record for Julia Ann, daughter of Hannah, reported by slaveholder Elizabeth Vandeventer
Title
Birth record for Julia Ann, daughter of Hannah, reported by slaveholder Elizabeth Vandeventer
Creator
Description
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.)
Date
1809-03-28
Spatial Coverage
Temporal Coverage
1808-05-17
Language
English
Text (Transcript)
Julia Ann
I, Elizabeth Van Deventer, of the township of Piscataway in the county of Middlesex and State of New Jersey, widow of Jeremiah Van Deventer dec-d certify that Julia Ann, a female negro child was born of my slave Hannah, at the township aforesaid, on the seventeenth day of May last past. Witness my hand this twenty eighth day of March, in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and nine-1809.
Elizabeth Vandevanter.
Received March 28th, & recorded
Deare, Clk.
I, Elizabeth Van Deventer, of the township of Piscataway in the county of Middlesex and State of New Jersey, widow of Jeremiah Van Deventer dec-d certify that Julia Ann, a female negro child was born of my slave Hannah, at the township aforesaid, on the seventeenth day of May last past. Witness my hand this twenty eighth day of March, in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and nine-1809.
Elizabeth Vandevanter.
Received March 28th, & recorded
Deare, Clk.
Page
32
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) |
| This Item | is related to | Item: Birth record for Sarah Ann, daughter of Hannah, reported by slaveholder Elizabeth Vandeventer |
Collection
Citation
Middlesex County Clerk, “Birth record for Julia Ann, daughter of Hannah, reported by slaveholder Elizabeth Vandeventer,” Scarlet and Black Digital Archive, Rutgers University, accessed October 1, 2023, https://scarletandblack.rutgers.edu/archive/items/show/87.