Petition #11380008

• Richland District/Parish, South Carolina. filing started circa 1800.
• Court: Legislative
• Salutation: To the Honorable the House of Representatives of the State of South Carolina met in Session of 1800

Abstract

Philip S. Smith, a St. Bartholomew Parish planter, represents that in 1795 "a Negro Fellow named Ishmael the Property of his Father Philip Smith ... was executed at Ashepoo for Felony." With "no application having ever been made in the Life Time of his Father for Compensation for said Negro," the petitioner prays "that the Sum allowed by Law, in Causes of such a Nature may be paid him."

• Number of petition pages: 2
• Related documents: Sworn Oath, Philip S. Smith, 10 December 1800
• Pages of related documents: 1

3 people are documented within petition 11380008

• 1 Enslaved
• 1 Petitioner
• 1 Other

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Citation information

Repository: South Carolina Department of Archives and History, Columbia, South Carolina

• Records of the General Assembly
• Page: frames 506-08
• Microfilm: Reel #2, frames 506-08

Subjects

• Execution (enslaved)
• Trials (enslaved)