Race and Slavery Petitions Project

Details for
JOHNSTON, Samuel ([Sam] [Johnson]) in Petition 11682004

Name:JOHNSTON, Samuel ([Sam] [Johnson])
Petition:11682004 filed in Virginia, 1820
Role in Petition:petitioner
Color and Gender:mulatto male
Status:FPOC
Identified Immediate Family:Patty - wife
Lucy - daughter of Patty
Samuel - son of Patty
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Owned slaves?:Yes.
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Urban?:
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Term Slave:
Freedom:Free by 1812. Origins of freedom: freed on recommendation of divers respectable citizens; had purchased his freedom.