Petition #11082501

• Adams County, Mississippi. filing started December 30, 1825.
• Court: Petition
• Salutation: To the Hon. the Senate and house of Representatives of the State of Mississippi in General Assembly Convened

Abstract

Jacques Andres seeks to emancipate the three-year-old slave Paulina because of the "great fidelity" she had already "manifested towards him." Andres states his unwillingness that "she should remain in slavery during life."

• Number of petition pages: 3
• Pages of related documents: 0

2 people are documented within petition 11082501

• 1 Enslaved
• 1 Petitioner

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Citation information

Repository: Mississippi Department of Archives and History, Jackson, Mississippi

• Legislative Papers, Petitions and Memorials 1825
• Record group: 47

Subjects

• owner(s)/citizens manumit/free slave