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Maria Day (#
20381406
)
Black, female, 17 years in 1814
Petition #
20381406
, filed in Delaware (1814)
Role in Petition:
petitioner
Status:
free person of color
Punishments Received: FPOC jailed; whipped
Term Slave: Yes. Until age 18.
Freedom: Free by 1808.
Family roles(s)
daughter
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