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July 1784

Eastern Precinct tax list (became Franklin Township)

The whole list. The Berrien line, with one person in the “Slaves” column, is on p. 5. Across the list, 81 enslaved people are counted.

Where it is kept
New Jersey State Archives, Duplicate Tax Ratables, Somerset County, Book 1714 (SAS00001). Public record.
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