Race and Slavery Petitions Project

Details for
JONES, Mary in Petition 20985718

Name:JONES, Mary
Petition:20985718 filed in Maryland, 1857
Role in Petition:defendant
Color and Gender:mulatto female
Status:slave
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Moral Attributes:bad habits
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Literate?:
Urban?:
Runaway?:Yes.
Punishments Received:jailed as runaway; term extended 18 months
Term Slave:Yes. Until 1861.
Freedom: