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Carter, Melvina
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Described in Case Documents As:
Sex:
female
Social Status:
enslaved
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Alexandria (Va.)
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Washington (D.C.)
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1 Related Case:
Melvina Carter & Mary Ellen Carter v. Elizabeth Gordon
2 Related Documents:
Melvina Carter & Mary Ellen Carter v. Elizabeth Gordon. Petition for Freedom (September 20, 1852)
Melvina Carter & Mary Ellen Carter v. Elizabeth Gordon. Summons of Elizabeth Gordon (December 23, 1852)
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Client Of Wallach, Charles S.
Enslaved By Gordon, Elizabeth
Judged By Cranch, William
Parent Of Carter, Mary Ellen
Petitioner Against Gordon, Elizabeth