Race and Slavery Petitions Project

Details for
THOMPSON, Willis in Petition 11281608

Name:THOMPSON, Willis
Petition:11281608 filed in North Carolina, 1816
Role in Petition:petitioner
Color and Gender:black male
Status:FPOC
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Skills:overseer
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Term Slave:
Freedom:Free by 1814. Origins of freedom: manumitted by will of William T. Thompson; purchased freedom from William Carnal.