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Peter Desverneys (#
11385701
)
Black, male, old person in 1857
Petition #
11385701
, filed in South Carolina (1857)
Role in Petition:
petitioner
Status:
free person of color
Freedom: Free by 1822. Origins of freedom: legislative act.
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