Petition #20379519
- Kent County, Delaware. filing started May 8, 1795.
- Court: Common Pleas
- Salutation: To the Honorable the Justices of the Court of Common Pleas of the State of Delaware, now sitting in and for Kent County
Abstract
Suing by her next friend John Edmondson, "Negro Rose" states that James Godwin claims her as a slave. Apprehending "that she is entitled to her Freedom," Rose seeks a summons, commanding Godwin to answer the charges.
Result: Partially granted.
- Number of petition pages: 2
- Related documents: PAR #20379520
- Pages of related documents: 0
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Citation information
Repository: Delaware State Archives, Dover, Delaware
- Records of the Court of Common Pleas
- Page: 157-60
- Microfilm: Reel 1
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