11484204https://dlas.uncg.edu/petitions/petition/11484204TennesseeWilliamsonCounty1711842Legislativereferred to committee002Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, TennesseeFour citizens, "a portion of the citizens of Middle Tennessee," seek "an alteration & amendment of the law on patrol, to render it effective & operative, in the state, if not exemplary to other states; to guard & protect the liberties & rights of property, secured under the Constitution of the federal union, to the states; & preserve the power & weight of influence, of their representatives in the halls of the Congress of the United States."Canada, migration toCaribbean Islands, migration from/toMilitias/PatrolsInsurrections/Revolts (enslaved)Abolition