question archive Why did Southern women appeal to the courts to protect their property and assets (including enslaved people) from the doctrine of coverture,? remember coverture was a legal doctrine by which women and all their assets became the responsibility or property of her husband upon marriage
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Why did Southern women appeal to the courts to protect their property and assets (including enslaved people) from the doctrine of coverture,? remember coverture was a legal doctrine by which women and all their assets became the responsibility or property of her husband upon marriage.