<petition><petition_analysis_number>10384705</petition_analysis_number><petition_url>https://dlas.uncg.edu/petitions/petition/10384705</petition_url><state>Delaware</state><county></county><file_day>20</file_day><file_month>1</file_month><file_year>1847</file_year><filing_court>Legislative</filing_court><result>Senate: presented, read</result><enslaved_count>0</enslaved_count><fpoc_count>0</fpoc_count><total_people_count>10</total_people_count><repository>Delaware State Archives, Dover, Delaware</repository><abstract>"The undersigned citizens of New Castle Co state of Delaware respectfully request you to addopt some feasible plan to abolish slavery immediately throughout the state."  Eighty citizens signed said petition.</abstract><subjects><subject>Abolition</subject><subject>Manumission</subject></subjects></petition>