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John (#
20985841
)
Black, male
Petition #
20985841
, filed in Maryland (1858)
Status:
enslaved
Moral Attributes: disobedient and ungovernable
Punishments Received: jailed as runaway; term extended 1 year; authorized to be sold within/without the state
Term Slave: Yes.
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