Petition #21283905

Abstract

After two years of marriage, Samuel Jimeson discovered that his wife Fatima was having "indiscriminate intercourse with other men," including a free man of color. Indeed, Samuel caught the two "in the criminal act and for that cause alone drove the defendant from his house and told her that he could not live with her in consequence of her prostitution." Samuel seeks a divorce.

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

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