{"petition":[{"petition_analysis_number":"11382409","petition_url":"https:\/\/dlas.uncg.edu\/petitions\/petition\/11382409","state":"South Carolina","county":"York","location_type":"District\/Parish","file_year":1824,"filing_court":"Petition","result":"granted","enslaved_count":1,"fpoc_count":0,"total_people_count":3,"repository":"South Carolina Department of Archives and History, Columbia, South Carolina","abstract":"Susannah Thatcher states that \"some time in March last a rape was committed on her by a negro man named Jessee the property of J L Boyd, which negro was tried & convicted & punished with death.\"  She further asserts that the Court of Magistrates and Freeholders ordered that one-half of the slave's value be paid to her.  Thatcher therefore prays \"the payment thereof by your Honbl Body.\"","subjects":[{"subject":"Execution (enslaved)"},{"subject":"Trials (enslaved)"},{"subject":"Rape"}]}]}