Petition #10382302
- Kent County, Delaware. filing started January 18, 1823.
- Court: Legislative
- Salutation: Gentlemen of the Senate and House of Representatives
Abstract
Free man of color Martin Dehorty was convicted of a felony and sold by the sheriff of Kent County for a term of three years. The money from the sale went to the state treasury. Before his arrest and trial, Dehorty owed Thomas Simpson debts totaling $46. Simpson seeks repayment of the debt.
Result: Denied.
- Number of petition pages: 2
- Related documents: PAR #10382405. Copies of Samuel Morris, et al., "use of Thomas Simpson" v. Martin Dehorty, Executions, 16 January 1823; Bill of Costs, Court of General Quarter Sessions, 20 January 1823; Dehorty was sold for $206; Affidavit of Sheriff, 20 January 1823;
- Pages of related documents: 7
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Citation information
Repository: Delaware State Archives, Dover, Delaware
- General Assembly, Legislative Papers
- Record group: 1111
- Page: 654-662
- Microfilm: 654-662
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