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Moses (#
20785611
)
Black, male, circa 25 years in 1852
Petition #
20785611
, filed in Kentucky (1856)
Role in Petition:
petitioner
Status:
enslaved
Punishments Received: jailed
Term Slave: Yes. Until age 25.
Freedom: Sued for freedom in 1856. Origins of freedom: expiration of servitude.
Economic profile
From 1852 - Bill of Sale
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