Race and Slavery Petitions Project

Details for
Handy in Petition 11285405

Name:Handy
Petition:11285405 filed in North Carolina, 1854
Role in Petition:
Color and Gender:black male
Status:slave
Identified Immediate Family:MCLAUCHLIN, Archibald - daughter
Polly - wife of MCLAUCHLIN, Archibald
Economic Profile:
Age:old person  in 1854
Birth:
Death:
Owned slaves?:
Occupation:
Skills:preacher
Diseases:
Physical Attributes:
Moral Attributes:
Plantations
Literate?:
Urban?:
Runaway?:
Punishments Received:
Term Slave:
Freedom:Origins of freedom: purchase of freedom; manumitted by John Cook.