<petition><petition_analysis_number>20884210</petition_analysis_number><petition_url>https://dlas.uncg.edu/petitions/petition/20884210</petition_url><state>Louisiana</state><county>St. Landry</county><location_type>Parish</location_type><file_day>29</file_day><file_month>4</file_month><file_year>1842</file_year><filing_court>District</filing_court><end_day>7</end_day><end_month>6</end_month><end_year>1842</end_year><ending_court>District</ending_court><result>granted</result><enslaved_count>0</enslaved_count><fpoc_count>2</fpoc_count><total_people_count>2</total_people_count><repository>St. Landry Parish Courthouse, Opelousas, Louisiana</repository><abstract>Alexander Thierry, a free man of color, petitions the court to recover a debt from François Thierry, a free man of color.  François executed a promissory note to Alexander on 2 April 1842 for $400.40; the note is now past due and François refuses to satisfy it.  Alexander Thierry requests that François Thierry be ordered to pay the debt plus costs of the suit.</abstract><subjects><subject>FPOC sues FPOC</subject></subjects></petition>