{"petition":[{"petition_analysis_number":"21282001","petition_url":"https:\/\/dlas.uncg.edu\/petitions\/petition\/21282001","state":"North Carolina","county":"Stokes","location_type":"County","file_day":0,"file_month":0,"file_year":1820,"filing_court":"Superior","end_day":0,"end_month":0,"end_year":0,"result":"","enslaved_count":1,"fpoc_count":1,"total_people_count":4,"repository":"North Carolina Department of Archives and History, Raleigh, North Carolina","abstract":"James Larimore seeks a divorce from his wife Catharine, a woman with \"abandoned\" habits who engaged in \"adulterous intercourse with diverse individuals.\"  He accused her of having sex with a mulatto man named William Goings during the night she sat up with the dying wife of a neighbor; he accused her of having an affair with one of his slaves in their kitchen; and he accused her of having illicit connections with a white man named Joseph Pane.  In addition, she had \"gone off to the State of Indianna.\"","subjects":[{"subject":"Adultery"},{"subject":"Interracial socializing "},{"subject":"Abandonment "}]}]}