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Stephen Bias (#
11683913
)
Black, male, circa 62 years in 1839
Petition #
11683913
, filed in Virginia (1839)
Role in Petition:
petitioner
Status:
free person of color
Occupation: hostler
Freedom: Free by 1837. Origins of freedom: purchase of freedom from Joel W. Brown.
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From circa 1830 - Petition
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