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Ebby Faris (#
20982602
)
Black, female, 17 years in 1797
Petition #
20982602
, filed in Maryland (1826)
Role in Petition:
petitioner
Status:
enslaved
Term Slave: Yes. Until age 25.
Freedom: Sued for freedom in 1826. Origins of freedom: expiration of servitude.
Family roles(s)
Head of Faris family
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