<petition><petition_analysis_number>20185709</petition_analysis_number><petition_url>https://dlas.uncg.edu/petitions/petition/20185709</petition_url><state>Alabama</state><county>Dallas</county><location_type>County</location_type><file_day>15</file_day><file_month>6</file_month><file_year>1857</file_year><filing_court>Probate</filing_court><end_month>7</end_month><end_year>1857</end_year><ending_court>Probate</ending_court><result>granted</result><enslaved_count>3</enslaved_count><fpoc_count>0</fpoc_count><total_people_count>6</total_people_count><repository>Dallas County Courthouse, Selma, Alabama</repository><abstract>The widow of the late John A. English, administratrix to the deceased's estate, John A. Loder, co-administrator, request permission to sell three estate slaves: Alfred, Henry, and Judy.  The administrators want to sell the slaves in order to pay debts attached to the estate and to distribute property among the heirs.</abstract><subjects><subject>Auctions</subject><subject>Purchase/Sale prices (enslaved)</subject></subjects></petition>