Race and Slavery Petitions Project

Details for
SEARS, George in Petition 11281806

Name:SEARS, George
Petition:11281806 filed in North Carolina, 1818
Role in Petition:petitioner
Color and Gender:black male
Status:FPOC
Identified Immediate Family:SEARS, Tillah - wife
SEARS, Patsey - daughter of SEARS, Tillah
SEARS, Polly - daughter of SEARS, Tillah
Economic Profile:SALE - 1814 - Petition
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Birth:
Death:
Owned slaves?:Yes.
Occupation:blacksmith
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Plantations
Literate?:
Urban?:
Runaway?:
Punishments Received:
Term Slave:
Freedom:Free by 1809. Origins of freedom: manumitted by will of Richard Sears.