{"petition":[{"petition_analysis_number":"11482501","petition_url":"https:\/\/dlas.uncg.edu\/petitions\/petition\/11482501","state":"Tennessee","county":"Jefferson","location_type":"County","file_day":3,"file_month":9,"file_year":1825,"filing_court":"Petition","result":"referred to Committee of Propositions and Grievances: \"unreasonable\"","enslaved_count":0,"fpoc_count":1,"total_people_count":11,"repository":"Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee","abstract":"Twenty-four citizens ask that Allen Williams, a free person of color of \"good moral Character,\" be \"entitled to the benefit of his own oath in proving his accounts; and be entitled to vote at Election for his company and field officers and such other privileges as in your wisdom may seem prudent.\"  Williams, \"by profession a Blacksmith,\" has \"sustained some serious losses in the line of his profession.\"","subjects":[{"subject":"Occupation (FPOC)"}]}]}