<petition><petition_analysis_number>11279208</petition_analysis_number><petition_url>https://dlas.uncg.edu/petitions/petition/11279208</petition_url><state>North Carolina</state><county>Pasquotank</county><location_type>County</location_type><file_day>1</file_day><file_month>12</file_month><file_year>1792</file_year><filing_court>Legislative</filing_court><enslaved_count>3</enslaved_count><fpoc_count>0</fpoc_count><total_people_count>4</total_people_count><repository>North Carolina Department of Archives and History, Raleigh, North Carolina</repository><abstract>Jeremiah Symons represents that he is "in possession of three that are mixed blood David Joan &amp; Abby and to me Slaves."  He therefore prays, "from Contientious principles," that "an Act may be passed as may secure to them the Free injoyment of their Liberty."</abstract><subjects><subject>owner(s)/citizens manumit/free slave</subject><subject>Interracial relationships</subject></subjects></petition>