Petition #11683716

Abstract

Freed by the will of his late owner, who also bequeathed him a ten-acre farm, sixty-year-old Daniel Hughes asks to remain in Virginia. He would "as soon be again enslaved as to be banished the few remaining years of his life from his wife & Children and place of nativity."

Result: Referred to committee for courts of justice.

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Repository: Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia

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