Race and Slavery Petitions Project

Details for
Sylvia in Petition 11281708

Name:Sylvia
Petition:11281708 filed in North Carolina, 1817
Role in Petition:
Color and Gender:mulatto female
Status:slave
Identified Immediate Family:HOOF, John - father
OWEN, Drewry ([Owin]) - husband of HOOF, John
Nancy - daughter of HOOF, John
Sally - daughter of HOOF, John
Betty - daughter of HOOF, John
John - son of HOOF, John
Polly - daughter of HOOF, John
James - son of HOOF, John
Berry - grandson of HOOF, John
Dolphin - grandson of HOOF, John
Billy - grandson of HOOF, John
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Plantations
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Urban?:
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Term Slave:
Freedom:Origins of freedom: manumitted by will of John Hoof, her father.