<petition><petition_analysis_number>20881988</petition_analysis_number><petition_url>https://dlas.uncg.edu/petitions/petition/20881988</petition_url><state>Louisiana</state><county>Feliciana</county><location_type>Parish</location_type><file_day>2</file_day><file_month>6</file_month><file_year>1819</file_year><filing_court>District</filing_court><end_day>31</end_day><end_month>1</end_month><end_year>1821</end_year><ending_court>Supreme</ending_court><result>denied; appealed; upheld</result><enslaved_count>2</enslaved_count><fpoc_count>1</fpoc_count><total_people_count>6</total_people_count><repository>University of New Orleans</repository><abstract>François Allain, a free man of color, claims that he was the "true and sole owner" of a thirty-year-old male slave, a "griffe" named Regis, who was "illegally &amp; wrongfully" killed the previous year by Colonel Robert Young.  Allain therefore prays that Young be made to pay him $2,000 in compensation for the loss.</abstract><subjects><subject>Death of enslaved (disease)</subject><subject>Enslaver (FPOC)</subject><subject>FPOC sues white</subject><subject>Overseers</subject><subject>Right to carry (enslaved)</subject><subject>Freedom seekers</subject><subject>Theft by enslaved</subject><subject>White affection (enslaved)</subject><subject>Death of enslaved (other)</subject><subject>Management (enslaved)</subject><subject>Travel passes</subject><subject>Assessed Value (enslaved)</subject></subjects></petition>