Petition #20784116
- Barren County, Kentucky. March 25, 1841. - March 1845.
- Court: Circuit
- Salutation: To the Honorable Judge of the Barren Circuit Court in Chancery Sitting
Abstract
Siller, a woman of color, sues for her freedom by virtue of being the granddaughter of an Indian woman in Virginia. She fears that in response to her freedom suit she will be "removed beyond the jurisdiction of your Honorable Court, and there secreted or sold" unless the court intercedes.
Result: Denied.
- Number of petition pages: 6
- Related documents: PARs #20784117, #20784120, #20784121, #20784122, #20784123, #20784124, #20784126, #20784127, #21681109; Affidavit, B. B. Crump, 24 March 1841; Decree, n.d.; Order, June 1841; Copy of Order, June 1841; Answer, Anderson R. Bowles, Malinda Munday, and George Munday, 24 June 1841; Deposition, James Cummins, 23 August 1842; Deposition, James Hicks, 25 April 1842
- Pages of related documents: 31
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Citation information
Repository: Kentucky Division of Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky
- Records of the Circuit Court, Equity Judgments
- Microfilm: Reel #218692
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