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Sampson (#
21679904
)
Black, male, circa 14 years in 1789
Petition #
21679904
, filed in Virginia (1799)
Status:
enslaved
Punishments Received: flogged
Term Slave: Yes. Until age 21.
Freedom: Origins of freedom: deed of manumission, Benjamin Whitfield.
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