Race and Slavery Petitions Project

Details for
Bess ([Old Bess]) in Petition 21383816

Name:Bess ([Old Bess])
Petition:21383816 filed in South Carolina, 1838
Role in Petition:
Color and Gender:black female
Status:slave
Identified Immediate Family:
Economic Profile:SALE - 1794 - Petition; Schedule of Negroes
Age:old person  in 1838
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Death:
Owned slaves?:
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Plantations
Literate?:
Urban?:
Runaway?:
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Term Slave:
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