Phillis (#20185724)

Black, female

Petition #20185724, filed in Alabama (1857)

• Status: free person of color

• Term Slave: Yes. Until age 35.
• Freedom: Free by 1841. Origins of freedom: freed by will of late owner, Alexander M. Nelson.

Family roles(s)

• Head of family

Economic profile

• From 1857 - order and incorporation of bills of exception