{"petition":[{"petition_analysis_number":"20480801","petition_url":"https:\/\/dlas.uncg.edu\/petitions\/petition\/20480801","state":"District of Columbia","county":"Washington","location_type":"County","file_day":13,"file_month":8,"file_year":1808,"filing_court":"Circuit","end_day":13,"end_month":8,"end_year":1808,"ending_court":"Circuit","result":"granted","enslaved_count":1,"fpoc_count":0,"total_people_count":3,"repository":"National Archives, Washington, D. C.","abstract":"Andrew Villard seeks to settle a dispute with John Darby regarding compensation for a male slave, James, whom Villard sold to Darby for the sum of ninety-six pounds.  James died shortly after the sale.  Consequently, Darby brought suit against Villard.  Villard prays for an injunction to prevent further proceedings until the matter is settled.","subjects":[{"subject":"Death of enslaved (disease)"},{"subject":"Diseases (physical)"},{"subject":"Warranty (enslaved)"},{"subject":"Purchase\/Sale prices (enslaved)"}]}]}