As a lawyer, Thomas Jefferson represented 7 enslaved clients pro bono. One was Sam Howell, but Jefferson lost when using natural law as an argument. The other, George Manly, was successful. When free, Manly worked at Monticello for wages. Grateful, he didn’t even negotiate his annual pay amount.March 18, 2025
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