| Name: | BECKET, James ([Beckett]) |
| Petition: | 20484504 filed in District of Columbia, 1845 |
| Role in Petition: | petitioner |
| Color and Gender: | black male |
| Status: | slave |
| Identified Immediate Family: | BECKETT, Elizabeth ([Becket]) - daughter-in-law |
| BECKETT, Elizabeth ([Becket]) - Family Head |
| Elizabeth - Family Head |
| Economic Profile: | |
| Age: | approx 26 years of age in 1845 |
| Birth: | |
| Death: | |
| Owned slaves?: | |
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| Plantations | |
| Literate?: | |
| Urban?: | |
| Runaway?: | |
| Punishments Received: | jailed in private jail |
| Term Slave: | Yes. Until age 30. |
| Freedom: | Sued for freedom in 1845. Origins of freedom: manumitted by John Chew after term. |
