<petition><petition_analysis_number>20981411</petition_analysis_number><petition_url>https://dlas.uncg.edu/petitions/petition/20981411</petition_url><state>Maryland</state><county>Anne Arundel</county><location_type>County</location_type><file_day>10</file_day><file_month>5</file_month><file_year>1814</file_year><filing_court>Orphans</filing_court><ending_court>Orphans</ending_court><enslaved_count>1</enslaved_count><fpoc_count>0</fpoc_count><total_people_count>3</total_people_count><repository>Maryland State Archives, Annapolis, Maryland</repository><abstract>Ann Johnson Carman asks that she be allowed to sell a slave named Bob from the estate of Samuel Johnson.  The petitioner "is apprehensive he may abscond and be a total loss to the estate."</abstract><subjects><subject>Freedom seekers</subject><subject>Insubordination</subject></subjects></petition>