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Mary (#
20784602
)
Black, female, 25 years in 1845
Petition #
20784602
, filed in Kentucky (1846)
Role in Petition:
petitioner
Status:
enslaved
Term Slave: Yes. Until age 25.
Freedom: Free by 1847. Sued for freedom in 1846. Origins of freedom: expiration of servitude; decree.
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