Petition #21278201

• Perquimans County, North Carolina. filing started April 6, 1782.
• Court: County
• Salutation: To the County Court now about to Sit in Perquimans

Abstract

A group of Perquimans County citizens ask that a manumitted "Servant Man Named Peter (Whose Mother was an Indian & Father a Negroe)" be permitted to "remain Free & unmolested as long as he behaves himself well."

• Number of petition pages: 1
• Pages of related documents: 0

23 people are documented within petition 21278201

• 1 Free person of color
• 22 Petitioners

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Citation information

Repository: North Carolina Department of Archives and History, Raleigh, North Carolina

• Records of the County Court, Slave Records 1759-1864

Subjects

• owner(s)/citizens manumit/free slave
• Native Americans
• Interracial relationships