Race and Slavery Petitions Project

Details for
Matilda in Petition 11284401

Name:Matilda
Petition:11284401 filed in North Carolina, 1844
Role in Petition:petitioner
Color and Gender:black female
Status:FPOC
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Economic Profile:ASSESSMENT - 1839 - Commissioners' Report
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Term Slave:
Freedom:Free by 1844. Sued for freedom in 1840. Origins of freedom: manumitted by will of Philip E. Vass [the younger].