{"petition":[{"petition_analysis_number":"20683001","petition_url":"https:\/\/dlas.uncg.edu\/petitions\/petition\/20683001","state":"Georgia","county":"Scriven","location_type":"County","file_day":29,"file_month":3,"file_year":1830,"filing_court":"Superior","end_day":21,"end_month":10,"end_year":1830,"ending_court":"Superior","result":"denied","enslaved_count":1,"fpoc_count":0,"total_people_count":3,"repository":"Screven County Courthouse, Sylvania, Georgia","abstract":"Amelia Sowell agreed to purchase Betty for $200 from John L. Martin.  She alleges that Martin was guilty of \"fraudulently warranting the said negro woman to be well & sound.\"  Sowell contends that Betty \"was at the time of said sale & warranty unsound and unwell & not able to do any work & was wholly unacquainted with cooking, washing or ironing, & was at the time of said sale & now continues of no value.\"  Sowell sues Martin for $200 in damages.","subjects":[{"subject":"Skills (enslaved)"},{"subject":"Warranty (enslaved)"},{"subject":"Purchase\/Sale prices (enslaved)"}]}]}