{"petition":[{"petition_analysis_number":"20683812","petition_url":"https:\/\/dlas.uncg.edu\/petitions\/petition\/20683812","state":"Georgia","county":"Laurens","location_type":"County","file_year":1838,"filing_court":"Superior","end_day":16,"end_month":12,"end_year":1839,"ending_court":"Superior","result":"partially granted","enslaved_count":1,"fpoc_count":0,"total_people_count":3,"repository":"Laurens County Courthouse, Dublin, Georgia","abstract":"Leonard Lock states that he \"casually lost\" his \"negro man Dave,\" valued at $1,500.  Lock avers that Dave is now in the possession of Thomas Lock, who has refused to deliver the slave to the petitioner.   Lock sues for $1,500 in damages.","subjects":[{"subject":"Title dispute (enslaved)"},{"subject":"Assessed Value (enslaved)"},{"subject":"Casually lost"}]}]}