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Charles (#
20783509
)
Black, male
Petition #
20783509
, filed in Kentucky (1835)
Role in Petition:
petitioner
Status:
enslaved
Term Slave: Yes. Until 1835.
Freedom: Sued for freedom in 1835. Origins of freedom: expiration of servitude cited in will.
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