<petition><petition_analysis_number>11382115</petition_analysis_number><petition_url>https://dlas.uncg.edu/petitions/petition/11382115</petition_url><state>South Carolina</state><county>Pendleton</county><location_type>District/Parish</location_type><file_month>10</file_month><file_year>1821</file_year><filing_court>Petition</filing_court><result>referred to Claims Committee</result><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>Wyat Smith seeks compensation for his female slave Cela, who was executed on 22 April 1820 for killing one of his children.</abstract><subjects><subject>Execution (enslaved)</subject><subject>Trials (enslaved)</subject><subject>Homicide</subject></subjects></petition>