{"petition":[{"petition_analysis_number":"10185701","petition_url":"https:\/\/dlas.uncg.edu\/petitions\/petition\/10185701","state":"Alabama","county":"Coffee","location_type":"County","file_day":7,"file_month":12,"file_year":1857,"filing_court":"Legislative","result":"denied","enslaved_count":0,"fpoc_count":1,"total_people_count":12,"repository":"Alabama Department of Archives and History, Montgomery, Alabama","abstract":"Seventy-seven white citizens of Coffee County seeks residency status for Narcissa Daniel, a \"free colored girl about seventeen years of age,\" who had come to Alabama from Georgia with Allen Daniel, \"a highly Respectable\" citizen.  Narcissa, the petitioners claim, was the \"offspring of a white woman of high family.\"  Mrs. Daniel was her best friend and Narcissa would prefer a \"state of bondage to that of separation.\"","subjects":[{"subject":"State residency issues (FPOC)"},{"subject":"Westward migration"},{"subject":"Interracial relationships"},{"subject":"Illegitimacy "}]}]}