Claiborne (#20784411)

Black, male

Petition #20784411, filed in Kentucky (1844)

• Role in Petition: petitioner
• Status: enslaved

• Skills: farming hand
• Diseases: scrofula
• Punishments Received: jailed
• Term Slave: Yes. Until 1842.
• Freedom: Free by 1845. Sued for freedom in 1844. Origins of freedom: expiration of servitude cited in will; decree.

Economic profile

• From 1842 to 1844 - Petition
• From 1843 - Deposition, David Harris
• From 1843 to 1844 - Deposition, Joseph Stratton