{"petition":[{"petition_analysis_number":"11380905","petition_url":"https:\/\/dlas.uncg.edu\/petitions\/petition\/11380905","state":"South Carolina","county":"Orangeburgh","location_type":"District\/Parish","file_year":1809,"filing_court":"Petition","result":"referred to Claims Committee","enslaved_count":1,"fpoc_count":0,"total_people_count":2,"repository":"South Carolina Department of Archives and History, Columbia, South Carolina","abstract":"Timothy Barton seeks compensation for his slave named Jack, who \"was arrested for wounding and maiming a white man by the name of William Fairey, and by a Court of Justices and freeholders was tried for his life and was sentenced to be executed for the Same.\"  Citing that Jack was valued at $400 before his death, the petitioner \"prays your Honorable body to make such provision for his Indemnity as you may think him entitled to.\"","subjects":[{"subject":"Execution (enslaved)"},{"subject":"Trials (enslaved)"},{"subject":"Assault"},{"subject":"Assessed Value (enslaved)"}]}]}