<petition><petition_analysis_number>11380013</petition_analysis_number><petition_url>https://dlas.uncg.edu/petitions/petition/11380013</petition_url><state>South Carolina</state><county></county><file_year>1800</file_year><filing_court>Legislative</filing_court><enslaved_count>1</enslaved_count><fpoc_count>0</fpoc_count><total_people_count>2</total_people_count><repository>South Carolina Department of Archives and History, Columbia, South Carolina</repository><abstract>William Somarsall seeks compensation for his slave, September, who was "condemned and executed for Murder."   He avers that September was "valued &amp; appraised at one Hundred Pounds Sterling" by the Court of Justices and Freeholders.  The petitioner therefore "submits his Case &amp; relies on the Justice of the legislature to afford him such relief" as his circumstance may require.</abstract><subjects><subject>Execution (enslaved)</subject><subject>Trials (enslaved)</subject><subject>Homicide</subject><subject>Assessed Value (enslaved)</subject></subjects></petition>