Petition #20785221

Abstract

Jerry Mayo, who is "a free child of Couller and never was a Slave," joins other free people of color, who all sue by George Mayo, their next friend, in charging that William McReynolds and Drewry B. Brown hold them as slaves. Mayo asks "that all the propper orders be made and the plaintiff[s] ... be set at liberty."

Result: Dismissed.

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Repository: Kentucky Division of Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky

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