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Maria Boston (#
20979122
)
Mulatto, female
Petition #
20979122
, filed in Maryland (1791)
Role in Petition:
petitioner
Status:
enslaved
Freedom: Free by 1795. Sued for freedom in 1791. Origins of freedom: descended from a free yellow woman.
Family roles(s)
great great-granddaughter
great-grandaughter
granddaughter
daughter
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