To sell herself into slavery.
by Lisa Y. Henderson
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Mr. Cheek introduced a bill for the relief of Sythia Chavis, a free colored woman. (Allows her to sell herself into slavery.)
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Weekly Raleigh Register, 19 December 1860.
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Mr. Cheek introduced a bill for the relief of Sythia Chavis, a free colored woman. (Allows her to sell herself into slavery.)
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Weekly Raleigh Register, 19 December 1860.