Petition #10383305

• filing started January 1, 1833.
• Court: Petition
• Salutation: To the Honorable, the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met

Abstract

Thirty-nine citizens of Delaware support the petition of the free people of color seeking "the repeal of the Act of the 10th February last [1832]" regarding the right to possess firearms and the right to assemble and hold worship services.

• Number of petition pages: 2
• Related documents: See PARs #10383301 through #10383304, #10383306, #10383307
• Pages of related documents: 0

10 people are documented within petition 10383305

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Citation information

Repository: Delaware State Archives, Dover, Delaware

• General Assembly, Legislative Papers
• Record group: 1111
• Page: 227-228
• Microfilm: 227-228

Subjects

• Right to carry (FPOC)
• Property owners (Black)
• Church, right to attend
• Insurrections/Revolts (enslaved)
• White affection (FPOC)