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Hesse (#
20980902
)
Black
Petition #
20980902
, filed in Maryland (1809)
Role in Petition:
petitioner
Status:
enslaved
Freedom: Sued for freedom in 1809. Origins of freedom: long exercised the right of freedom.
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