Petition #20186037
- Chambers County, Alabama. February 17, 1860. - February 25, 1860.
- Court: Probate
- Salutation: To the Hon, Wm L Crayton Judge of Probate in and for said County
Abstract
Cora, a free woman of color, represents that "she intends & desires to become the slave of said Elizabeth C Witter," with whom she "has been living." Cora cites her reason for "being owned as property by her" is due to "the attachment and affection she has and bears to the said Elizabeth C Witter, and that the Legislature of the State of Alabama has passed an act for the purpose of allowing the same, approved on the 10th February 1860."
Result: Granted.
- Number of petition pages: 2
- Related documents: PAR #20186038; Sworn Statement, Elizabeth C. Witter, 17 February 1860; Order, Appointment of Guardian for Cora, Free Person of Color, 30 March 1858; Decree, 25 February 1860. Orders in Records of the Probate Court, Probate Minutes, vol. 7, p. 129, and vol. 8, p. 275
- Pages of related documents: 2
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Citation information
Repository: Chambers County Courthouse, Lafayette, Alabama
- Records of the Probate Court, Probate Record
- Page: 199-200
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