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Nelson (#20781106)

Black, male

Petition #20781106, filed in Kentucky (1811)

Status: enslaved

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From 1809 - Indenture; Decree

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A black family at the Hermitage Plantation, Savannah, Georgia, USA, about 1907 © John Tewell.
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