<petition><petition_analysis_number>20685305</petition_analysis_number><petition_url>https://dlas.uncg.edu/petitions/petition/20685305</petition_url><state>Georgia</state><county>Troup</county><location_type>County</location_type><file_day>26</file_day><file_month>11</file_month><file_year>1853</file_year><filing_court>Superior</filing_court><result>granted</result><enslaved_count>0</enslaved_count><fpoc_count>8</fpoc_count><total_people_count>8</total_people_count><repository>Troup County Archives, LaGrange, Georgia</repository><abstract>Susan Estes and her children, free people of color, state that they "for want of a Guardian are Exposed to all the pains &amp; penalties Enacted against free persons of Color having no Guardian."  They seek the appointment of John T. Boykin as their guardian.</abstract><subjects><subject>Guardianship (FPOC)</subject></subjects></petition>