Petition #20979117

Abstract

Fanny Boston is held in slavery by John Francis Mercer "when she is entitled to Freedom being descended from a yellow woman being one of the Portugues." Boston asks that she be discharged from service to Mercer.

Result: Granted; appealed; affirmed.

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Repository: Maryland State Archives, Annapolis, Maryland

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