Petition #11381611

• Kershaw District/Parish, South Carolina. filing started circa 1816.
• Court: Petition
• Salutation: To the honorable the speaker and other members of the house of representatives

Abstract

Five petitioners represent that "several valuable slaves belonging to your petitioners were executed in July last in Camden on conviction for being concerned in the intended insurrection of the blacks in that place." They therefore pray "that they may be allowed a reasonable compensation for said slaves."

Result: Referred to claims committee.

• Number of petition pages: 2
• Related documents: See PAR #11381612; Sponsor, Wyatt Starke, House, Kershaw District (1816-1817)
• Pages of related documents: 0

5 people are documented within petition 11381611

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Citation information

Repository: South Carolina Department of Archives and History, Columbia, South Carolina

• Records of the General Assembly
• Page: frames 711-12
• Microfilm: Reel #1, frames 711-12

Subjects

• Execution (enslaved)
• Trials (enslaved)
• Conspiracy
• Insurrections/Revolts (enslaved)