21181803https://dlas.uncg.edu/petitions/petition/21181803MissouriSt. LouisCounty961818Circuit00014022Civil Courts Building, St. Louis, MissouriArch, a man of color, avers that his former owner, Eusebus Hubbard, signed and sealed a certain "instrument in writing" whereby he became free upon Hubbard's death. Noting that Barnabas Harris now holds him as a slave, Arch prays "your honor to make such order in his behalf to enable him to sue for his freedom as the law requires."owner(s)/citizens manumit/free slaveSues for freedom (enslaved)Title dispute (enslaved)Prenuptial agreement