Thomas Jefferson (#21184219)

Black, male, circa 30 years in 1842

Petition #21184219, filed in Missouri (1842)

• Role in Petition: petitioner
• Status: enslaved

• Physical Attributes: lame in one leg
• Punishments Received: assaulted and jailed
• Freedom: Sued for freedom in 1842. Origins of freedom: residency in Illinois.

Economic profile

• PRIVATE SALE - From 1840 - Bill of Sale