{"petition":[{"petition_analysis_number":"20979602","petition_url":"https:\/\/dlas.uncg.edu\/petitions\/petition\/20979602","state":"Maryland","county":"Montgomery","location_type":"County","file_day":30,"file_month":8,"file_year":1796,"filing_court":"Chancery","end_day":2,"end_month":9,"end_year":1796,"ending_court":"Chancery","result":"partially granted","enslaved_count":35,"fpoc_count":0,"total_people_count":50,"repository":"Maryland State Archives, Annapolis, Maryland","abstract":"Joseph Wilson died in November 1790 seized and possessed of a considerable real and personal estate.  George and Sarah Riley complain that they have not received a fair accounting from William Worthington, the estate's administrator.  The petitioners ask that Worthington be subpoenaed and be compelled to provide them with a full accounting of the estate and their portion of it.","subjects":[{"subject":"Hiring value (enslaved)"},{"subject":"Crops (tobacco)"},{"subject":"Title dispute (enslaved)"},{"subject":"Heirs dispute"},{"subject":"Inventory (enslaved)"}]}]}