Born Enslaved
Courtesy of New Brunswick Genealogical Society, Inc., Anglican Registers Project, MC223-W6-6A-0122_baptism_0120, 1798
A baptismal record showing that two children born to enslaved parents were baptized as “property of”.
Transcription:
July 29th, 1798, Baptized 2 Black children the property of Col. Ellegood. Their names Sally & Adam Wise.