Petition #20686002

• Wilkes County, Georgia. December 25, 1860. - December 25, 1860.
• Court: Inferior
• Salutation: To the Honorable Henry F Colley one of the Justices of the Inferior Court of said County

Abstract

James Wright, owner of a slave named Tom who was imprisoned for arson, seeks a writ of habeas corpus.

Result: Granted.

• Number of petition pages: 1
• Related documents: Order, 25 December 1860; Writ of Habeas Corpus, Tom, 25 December 1860; Jailer's Return, 25 December 1860; Order, 25 December 1860
• Pages of related documents: 0

2 people are documented within petition 20686002

• 1 Enslaved
• 1 Petitioner

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Citation information

Repository: Wilkes County Courthouse, Washington, Georgia

• Records of the Inferior Court, Inferior Court Minutes and Other Records 1842-1866
• Page: 375

Subjects

• Jails/Workhouses
• Destruction of property