Race and Slavery Petitions Project

Details for
Jack in Petition 20977901

Name:Jack
Petition:20977901 filed in Maryland, 1779
Role in Petition:petitioner
Color and Gender:black male
Status:slave
Identified Immediate Family:Moll - Family Head
Nan - daughter
Frank ([Francis]) - son
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Term Slave:
Freedom:Free by 1781. Sued for freedom in 1779. Origins of freedom: descendant of slave manumitted in will.