George Sears (#11281806)

Black, male

Petition #11281806, filed in North Carolina (1818)

• Role in Petition: petitioner
• Status: free person of color

• Owned Slaves?: Yes
• Occupation: blacksmith
• Freedom: Free by 1809. Origins of freedom: manumitted by will of Richard Sears.

Family roles(s)

• Head of Sears family

Economic profile

• PRIVATE SALE - From 1814 - Petition