Petition #10383705

Abstract

John Ginn represents "that he is about to decline farming and is the owner of a black boy named George Johnson, who has between 3 & 4 years to serve." Ginn further states that he is "desirous to sell the time of said boy" to a Maryland resident. He therefore prays that a law be passed enabling "him to dispose of the time of said boy" to the prospective buyer in Maryland.

Result: Senate: presented, read, referred.

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Repository: Delaware State Archives, Dover, Delaware

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