<petition><petition_analysis_number>20186215</petition_analysis_number><petition_url>https://dlas.uncg.edu/petitions/petition/20186215</petition_url><state>Alabama</state><county>Montgomery</county><location_type>County</location_type><file_day>1</file_day><file_month>9</file_month><file_year>1862</file_year><filing_court>Probate</filing_court><end_day>25</end_day><end_month>9</end_month><end_year>1862</end_year><ending_court>Probate</ending_court><result>granted</result><enslaved_count>4</enslaved_count><fpoc_count>0</fpoc_count><total_people_count>6</total_people_count><repository>Alabama Department of Archives and History, Montgomery, Alabama</repository><abstract>B. Boazman, administrator of the estate of James W. Boazman, deceased, asks to dispose of two slaves--Frank, age about fifty, and Celia, about forty--to pay the debts owed by the estate.  Boazman explains that one of the slaves previously ordered to be sold named Frances has "run away or been stolen."</abstract><subjects><subject>Freedom seekers</subject><subject>Theft of enslaved</subject><subject>Assessed Value (enslaved)</subject><subject>Purchase/Sale prices (enslaved)</subject></subjects></petition>