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Louisa (#
21185407
)
Black, female
Petition #
21185407
, filed in Missouri (1854)
Role in Petition:
petitioner
Status:
enslaved
Term Slave: Yes. For 5 years.
Freedom: Sued for freedom in 1854. Origins of freedom: expiration of term of servitude.
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