Petition #21485839

• Williamson County, Tennessee. November 10, 1858. - circa 0 .
• Court: Circuit
• Salutation: To the Hon Nathaniel Boxter Judge &C of the Circuit Court for Williamson County in the State of Tennessee

Abstract

Sarah Cheatham, a free woman of color, "represents unto your Honor that she desires to go into slavery." Eighteen-year-old Cheatham declares that she has chosen a resident of Williamson County "to be her Owner." She prays "your Honor to grant this petition."

• Number of petition pages: 2
• Pages of related documents: 0

1 people are documented within petition 21485839

• 1 Free person of color
• 1 Petitioner

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Citation information

Repository: Williamson County Preservation of Records and Archives, Franklin, Tennessee

• Records of the Circuit Court

Subjects

• Voluntary enslavement