| Name: | Bess |
| Petition: | 11378503 filed in South Carolina, 1785 |
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| Color and Gender: | black female |
| Status: | slave |
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| Economic Profile: | ASSESSMENT - 1783 - Record of Court Justices and Freeholders |
| Age: | |
| Birth: | |
| Death: | in 1783 |
| Owned slaves?: | |
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| Plantations | |
| Literate?: | |
| Urban?: | |
| Runaway?: | |
| Punishments Received: | convicted of poisoning and executed |
| Term Slave: | |
| Freedom: | |
