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Maria Whiten (#
21182910
)
Black, female
Petition #
21182910
, filed in Missouri (1829)
Role in Petition:
petitioner
Status:
enslaved
Freedom: Sued for freedom in 1829. Origins of freedom: manumitted by Jesse Whiten.
Family roles(s)
Head of Whiten family
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From circa 1828 - petition
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