Petition #20685113

• Wilkes County, Georgia. April 1851. - April 1, 1851.
• Court: Inferior
• Salutation: To the Honorable Inferior Court of said County

Abstract

Ministers of the "Gospel of the Baptist denomination" pray that Sam Lavert, a slave held by Mr. Belcher, "receive Licence to teach and Exhort among people of his own Colour."

Result: Granted.

• Number of petition pages: 1
• Related documents: PARs #20685003, #20685004; Order, 1 April 1851
• Pages of related documents: 2

5 people are documented within petition 20685113

• 1 Enslaved
• 3 Petitioners
• 1 Other

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Citation information

Repository: Wilkes County Courthouse, Washington, Georgia

• Records of the Inferior Court, Minutes of the Inferior Court and Other Records 1842-1866
• Page: 161

Subjects

• Skills (enslaved)
• Churches
• Church, right to attend