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Robert Purman (#
20985644
)
Black, male
Petition #
20985644
, filed in Maryland (1856)
Status:
enslaved
Punishments Received: jailed as runaway; term extended 6 months; authorized to be sold out of state
Term Slave: Yes. Until 1865.
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