{"petition":[{"petition_analysis_number":"11681007","petition_url":"https:\/\/dlas.uncg.edu\/petitions\/petition\/11681007","state":"Virginia","county":"Hanover","location_type":"County","file_day":20,"file_month":10,"file_year":1810,"filing_court":"Legislative","result":"reasonable, reported","enslaved_count":2,"fpoc_count":1,"total_people_count":4,"repository":"Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia","abstract":"Free black Henry Birch purchased his two slave sons, John and Bond, from William Dandridge Claiborne Esq., of King William County, and asks that they be emancipated and allowed to remain in Virginia.","subjects":[{"subject":"Purchased own family (FPOC)"},{"subject":"Enslaver (FPOC)"},{"subject":"State residency issues (FPOC)"},{"subject":"Frees own family (FPOC)"},{"subject":"Family kept together (Black)"}]}]}