freedom suit (Q5500839)
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lawsuits filed by enslaved people against slaveholders to assert their freedom, mainly in the Thirteen Colonies and the United States
- petition for freedom
- suit for freedom
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English | freedom suit |
lawsuits filed by enslaved people against slaveholders to assert their freedom, mainly in the Thirteen Colonies and the United States |
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- enwiki Freedom suit
- itwiki Freedom suits