Petition #20382502

• New Castle County, Delaware. filing started December 19, 1825.
• Court: County
• Salutation: To the Honorable the Judges of the Court of General Quarter Sessions of the Peace in and for New Castle County

Abstract

Free black James Reynolds accuses Albert G. Lewis of obtaining fraudulent apprenticeship papers against his twelve-year-old son James; the father asserts that his son is "unwilling to be bound" to Lewis and asks that "the Said instrument of writing" be declared void.

Result: Partially granted.

• Number of petition pages: 2
• Pages of related documents: 0

3 people are documented within petition 20382502

• 2 Free persons of color
• 1 Defendant
• 1 Petitioner

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Citation information

Repository: Delaware State Archives, Dover, Delaware

• Court Papers c. 1776-1867
• Record group: 2805
• Folder: 181
• Microfilm: Reel 7

Subjects

• FPOC sues white
• Apprenticeship/Indenture (FPOC)