{"petition":[{"petition_analysis_number":"10583701","petition_url":"https:\/\/dlas.uncg.edu\/petitions\/petition\/10583701","state":"Florida","county":"","file_year":1837,"filing_court":"Archives","result":"read, referred to Select Committee","enslaved_count":0,"fpoc_count":0,"total_people_count":1,"repository":"Florida State Archives, Tallahassee, Florida","abstract":"The uncle and guardian of a slaveholding minor asks permission to take several slaves belonging to his niece from the Florida Territory to the Republic of Texas.  The guardian, James Patterson, was moving there with his family and wished to take his niece with him.","subjects":[{"subject":"Westward migration"},{"subject":"Enslaver (minors)"}]}]}