Race and Slavery Petitions Project

Details for
BUTLER, Caroline ([Bell]) in Petition 20484906

Name:BUTLER, Caroline ([Bell])
Petition:20484906 filed in District of Columbia, 1849
Role in Petition:petitioner
Color and Gender:black female
Status:slave
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Term Slave:
Freedom:Sued for freedom in 1849. Origins of freedom: lived and considered free 30 years.