5:04am PST - February 4th, 2022

Jenny Slew sued John Whipple for kidnapping & enslaving her from 01/1762 - 05/1766, depriving her of her liberty “without any lawful right & authority.” She was awarded £4 plus court cost which led to passage of a Bill to prevent Importation of Negroes into Massachusetts #BHM

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