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Eliza Brooks (#
21485016
)
Black, female
Petition #
21485016
, filed in Tennessee (1850)
Role in Petition:
petitioner
Status:
enslaved
Freedom: Sued for freedom in 1850. Origins of freedom: purchased by father.
Family roles(s)
daughter
Economic profile
From 1844 - Petition
PRIVATE SALE - From 1844 - Petition
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