Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:law
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Brom_and_Bett_v._Ashley
|
| gptkbp:category |
African-American history
Abolition of slavery in the United States Massachusetts legal history |
| gptkbp:date |
1781
|
| gptkbp:defendant |
gptkb:John_Ashley
|
| gptkbp:judge |
gptkb:County_Court_of_Common_Pleas,_Great_Barrington,_Massachusetts
|
| gptkbp:legalBasis |
gptkb:Massachusetts_Constitution_of_1780
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Massachusetts
|
| gptkbp:plaintiff |
gptkb:Elizabeth_Freeman
gptkb:Brom |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Quock_Walker_v._Jennison
|
| gptkbp:result |
Elizabeth Freeman and Brom were declared free
John Ashley ordered to pay damages |
| gptkbp:significance |
helped end slavery in Massachusetts
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Brom_and_Bett_v._Ashley
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|
| http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Elizabeth Freeman v. Ashley
|