Petition #20379102
- New Castle County, Delaware. November 22, 1791. - November 23, 1791.
- Court: County
- Salutation: To the worshipful, the Justices of the Court of Quarter Sessions, for the County of New Castle
Abstract
Isaac Stidham seeks a license to export his slave Sam, "a wicked and ungovernable Servant; and from whose Service, but Small advantage or Satisfaction can be derived." Stidham charges that Sam "hath wickedly attempted to murder, a negro woman the Property of your Petitioner; and hath made use of Language purporting to the Same Effect, against Your Petitioner."
Result: Granted.
- Number of petition pages: 2
- Related documents: Decree, 23 November 1791
- Pages of related documents: 0
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Citation information
Repository: Delaware State Archives, Dover, Delaware
- Court Papers c. 1776-1867
- Record group: 2805
- Folder: 27
- Microfilm: Reel 7
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