Petition #20981010

• Prince George's County, Maryland. filing started September 10, 1810.
• Court: District
• Salutation: To the honorable the judges of the first judicial District Court of the State of Maryland for Prince George's County

Abstract

Milly Ogleton states that she "is detained in slavery by Osburn Boone." Ogleton claims that "she is entitled to her freedom having lineally descended from a free woman."

• Number of petition pages: 2
• Related documents: PARs #20981011, #20981012, #20981013, #20981014, #20981015, #20981016; Summons, 10 September 1810; Answer, Oswald Boone, ca. 1810; Deposition, Anthony Livers, 4 September 1811; Deposition, William King, 5 September 1811
• Pages of related documents: 7

12 people are documented within petition 20981010

• 10 Enslaved
• 1 Defendant
• 1 Petitioner
• 1 Other

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Citation information

Repository: Maryland State Archives, Annapolis, Maryland

• Schweninger Collection
• Page: 2; 9
• Microfilm: M 11024

Subjects

• Sues for freedom (enslaved)
• Slave trade (Atlantic)