Flora

Name

Flora

Identifier

NJS-PER-00004

Given Name

Flora

Sex

Female

Description

Flora was a woman of African descent born in the 18th century, likely about the 1760s. In January 1787, Flora's enslaver Anthony L. Bleecker of New York City sold Flora together with her young daughters Phillis and Ann to John Neilson of New Brunswick, NJ. Her date of birth and age are unknown.

Parent of

Phillis Neilson (b. 1780s)

Ann [daughter of Flora]

Source Resource

https://records.njslavery.org/api/items/1221

Source Site

https://records.njslavery.org/s/doc/page/home

Enslaver

Anthony Lispenard Bleecker (1741-1816)

John Neilson (1745-1833)

Contributor

Jesse Bayker