{"petition":[{"petition_analysis_number":"11085918","petition_url":"https:\/\/dlas.uncg.edu\/petitions\/petition\/11085918","state":"Mississippi","county":"Hinds","location_type":"County","file_year":1859,"filing_court":"Archives","enslaved_count":0,"fpoc_count":1,"total_people_count":1,"repository":"Mississippi Department of Archives and History, Jackson, Mississippi","abstract":"Free man of color Jesse Russell asks the legislature to pass a special act to make him the property of James Tapley of Hinds County.","subjects":[{"subject":"Voluntary enslavement"}]}]}