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19 de nov. de 2015 · The Freedom Quest of Oney Judge: Directed by Jorin Hood. With Scott Mielock, Rebecca Turner, Alexandria Grigsby. Oney "Ona" Judge was an enslaved servant of George and Martha Washington, and the details of her life and daring escape in 1796 were well-preserved through interviews by abolitionist newspapers later in her life.
Oney (born c. 1773) was a dower slave, the daughter of Betty, a seamstress, and Andrew Judge, a white English tailor who was an indentured servant at Mount Vernon in the early 1770s. Austin, about fifteen years Oney's senior, would have been her half-brother. Washington does not seem to have recognized Oney as being Judge's child, which may ...
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6 de nov. de 2023 · Delphy (half-sister) Ona " Oney " Judge Staines ( c. 1773 – February 25, 1848) was an enslaved woman of mixed races who was owned by the Washington family, first at the family's plantation at Mount Vernon and later, after George Washington became president, at the President's House in Philadelphia, then the nation's capital city.
7 de feb. de 2017 · My only criticism is the books’ sensationalistic subtitle, “The Washingtons' Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge.” After Ona Judge gained her freedom in Pennsylvania, the Washingtons only made two serious and untimately unsuccessful attempts to regain custody of their property and return her to Mount Vernon.
- Erica Armstrong Dunbar
7 de feb. de 2017 · Oney Judge Staines gave two published newspaper interviews fifty years or so after her escape. The first time she told her story was to abolitionist Thomas H. Archibald of the Granite Freeman in May 1845, 49 years after her disappearance from Washington’s household.
When Oney learned that Martha Washington intended to offer her slave as a wedding present to her granddaughter, Oney made a plan and carried it to fruition in 1796 by escaping north to New Hampshire. Since the Fugitive Slave Act made it a federal crime to assist a runaway slave, Oney Judge Staines lived as a fugitive for 52 years.
