Race and Slavery Petitions Project

Details for
RICHARDS, Thomas in Petition 11682112

Name:RICHARDS, Thomas
Petition:11682112 filed in Virginia, 1821
Role in Petition:petitioner
Color and Gender:black male
Status:FPOC
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Economic Profile:
Age:approx 40 years of age
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Death:
Owned slaves?:
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Moral Attributes:honest, orderly, well behaved; never know to tell a lie
Plantations
Literate?:
Urban?:
Runaway?:
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Term Slave:
Freedom:Free by 1821. Origins of freedom: freed by owner, Thomas Blakemore.