10382405https://dlas.uncg.edu/petitions/petition/10382405DelawareKentCounty2011824Petition012Delaware State Archives, Dover, DelawareFree 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.Jails/WorkhousesTerm slavery