21279203https://dlas.uncg.edu/petitions/petition/21279203North CarolinaPasquotankCounty91792County102North Carolina Department of Archives and History, Raleigh, North CarolinaBy hard work, industry, and frugality, Peleq, a slave belonging to the estate of John Commander, deceased, saved enough money to purchase her freedom. She explains that her mistress, Sarah Commander, is willing to allow her to become free and she asks for the court's approval.Sues for freedom (enslaved)Purchase of freedom