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Jacob (#
11485508
)
Black, male
Petition #
11485508
, filed in Tennessee (1855)
Role in Petition:
petitioner
Status:
free person of color
Freedom: Free by 1854. Sued for freedom in 1852. Origins of freedom: manumitted by William Crouse.
Family roles(s)
son
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