Race and Slavery Petitions Project

Details for
MORPHIS, Sam in Petition 11285604

Name:MORPHIS, Sam
Petition:11285604 filed in North Carolina, 1856
Role in Petition:
Color and Gender:black male
Status:slave
Identified Immediate Family:
Economic Profile:
Age: 
Birth:
Death:
Owned slaves?:
Occupation:
Skills:hack-driver and waiter at UNC
Diseases:
Physical Attributes:
Moral Attributes:
Plantations
Literate?:
Urban?:Yes.
Runaway?:
Punishments Received:
Term Slave:
Freedom:Origins of freedom: manumitted by James Newlin.