<petition><petition_analysis_number>11085911</petition_analysis_number><petition_url>https://dlas.uncg.edu/petitions/petition/11085911</petition_url><state>Mississippi</state><county>Adams</county><location_type>County</location_type><file_year>1859</file_year><filing_court>Archives</filing_court><enslaved_count>0</enslaved_count><fpoc_count>12</fpoc_count><total_people_count>12</total_people_count><repository>Mississippi Department of Archives and History, Jackson, Mississippi</repository><abstract>Natchez free woman of color Agnes Eahart asks for a special license to remain in Mississippi.  She is the mother of many children--Elizabeth, Andrew, Mary, Margaret, David, Napoleon, Emma, Elena, William, Almon, and Melvin--all born free; and she can post a $5,000 good-behavior bond.</abstract><subjects><subject>State residency issues (FPOC)</subject></subjects></petition>