Race and Slavery Petitions Project

Details for
Dennis ([Denis]) in Petition 20784206

Name:Dennis ([Denis])
Petition:20784206 filed in Kentucky, 1842
Role in Petition:petitioner
Color and Gender:mulatto male
Status:slave
Identified Immediate Family:ISOM, William - father
Economic Profile:SALE - 1830 - Answer, Evans C. Beard
Age:approx 27 years of age in 1830
Birth:
Death:
Owned slaves?:
Occupation:
Skills:
Diseases:
Physical Attributes:
Moral Attributes:
Plantations
Literate?:
Urban?:
Runaway?:
Punishments Received:jailed
Term Slave:Yes. Until 1843.
Freedom:Sued for freedom in 1842. Origins of freedom: expiration of servitude cited in will; decree.