#Jenny Slew was born to a free white woman and an enslaved #black man. Jenny contended her parents were married and had established a family home. She had been raised free and lived as a free woman. But, in 1762 she was kidnapped and enslaved by John Whipple. Many colonies would not have allowed a […]
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