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Jack (#11682511)

Black, male

Petition #11682511, filed in Virginia (1825)

Status: enslaved

Freedom: Free by 1825. Origins of freedom: freed by last will and testament of former owner, Thomas Butler.

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A black family at the Hermitage Plantation, Savannah, Georgia, USA, about 1907 © John Tewell.
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