20978908https://dlas.uncg.edu/petitions/petition/20978908MarylandAnne ArundelCounty1251789General9101792Appellatedenied; appealed42452Maryland State Archives, Annapolis, MarylandRichard Booth claims that he "is descended from a free Woman and is unjustly deprived of his Liberty by David Weems," who holds him as a slave. Booth requests that Weems be summoned to answer his complaint.owner(s)/citizens manumit/free slaveSues for freedom (enslaved)Occupation (FPOC)Testimony (FPOC)Interracial relationshipsAssessed Value (enslaved)Term slaveryInventory (enslaved)Family separated (Black)