Race and Slavery Petitions Project

Details for
John in Petition 20785413

Name:John
Petition:20785413 filed in Kentucky, 1854
Role in Petition:
Color and Gender:black male
Status:slave
Identified Immediate Family:Fanny - Family Head
Silvy - daughter
Jane - daughter
Elizabeth - daughter
Amanda - daughter
Mary - daughter
Harriet - daughter
Economic Profile:HIRING - 1854 - Petition
SALE - 1848 - Petition
SALE - 1852 - Petition
Age:approx 1 months of age in 1854
Birth:
Death:
Owned slaves?:
Occupation:
Skills:
Diseases:
Physical Attributes:
Moral Attributes:
Plantations
Literate?:
Urban?:
Runaway?:
Punishments Received:
Term Slave:
Freedom:Sued for freedom in 1854. Origins of freedom: born of a free woman of color.