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Charles (#
21184104
)
Black, male, circa 23 years in 1841
Petition #
21184104
, filed in Missouri (1841)
Role in Petition:
petitioner
Status:
enslaved
Punishments Received: assaulted and jailed
Freedom: Sued for freedom in 1841. Origins of freedom: residency in Illinois.
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