{"petition":[{"petition_analysis_number":"20682819","petition_url":"https:\/\/dlas.uncg.edu\/petitions\/petition\/20682819","state":"Georgia","county":"Houston","location_type":"County","file_date_circa":"y","file_year":1828,"filing_court":"Superior","end_day":24,"end_month":4,"end_year":1829,"ending_court":"Superior","result":"denied","enslaved_count":12,"fpoc_count":0,"total_people_count":17,"repository":"Georgia Department of Archives and History, Atlanta, Georgia","abstract":"Ralph and Mary Stafford Bozeman allege that Levin F. Chain and Arthur A. Morgan owe them $5,000.  They contend that the defendants endangered Mary when she was a widow, by stealing, \"with force and arms,\" twelve slaves and several other items of property, valued at $4,000, collectively.  Charging that the defendants have converted the property to their own use, the Bozemans sue for $8,000 in damages.","subjects":[{"subject":"Theft of enslaved"}]}]}