Joseph Cameron, Jr.

Camerons in the Race and Slavery Petitions Project:

PAR Number 21382235
State: South Carolina Year: 1822
Location: Fairfield  District

"Abstract: Joseph Cameron Jr. contends that his grandfather, Joseph Sr., left him a slave named Bristol in his will. He notes that, since many of the slaves left in the Cameron estate showed a "disposition to elope," Bristol was placed with Cameron Jr.'s father, John...[who] in turn, died... ."