<petition><petition_analysis_number>20684606</petition_analysis_number><petition_url>https://dlas.uncg.edu/petitions/petition/20684606</petition_url><state>Georgia</state><county>Jefferson</county><location_type>County</location_type><file_date_circa>y</file_date_circa><file_year>1846</file_year><filing_court>Inferior</filing_court><end_day>7</end_day><end_month>1</end_month><end_year>1848</end_year><ending_court>Inferior</ending_court><result>granted</result><enslaved_count>7</enslaved_count><fpoc_count>0</fpoc_count><total_people_count>10</total_people_count><repository>Jefferson County Courthouse, Louisville, Georgia</repository><abstract>Ambrose Wright claims that John Jenkins has owed him $185 for corn, oats, and firewood since January of 1843, but has failed to pay him.  Wright sues for $300 damages.  In his defense, Jenkins claims that Wright is indebted to him, and submits a Bill of Particulars in which he charges Wright for medical care for several of his slaves.</abstract><subjects><subject>Diseases (physical)</subject><subject>Medical treatment</subject></subjects></petition>