Petition #20382409
- Kent County, Delaware. cicra 1824. - circa 0 .
- Court: Common Pleas
- Salutation: To the Honorable the Justices of the Court of common pleas of the State of Delaware
Abstract
Rebecca Rathal, widow and administratrix of Thomas Rathal, states that Phillip D. Fiddeman holds Araminta Kimmey and Araminta's infant daughter Sally as his slaves. Rathal, serving as Araminta's next friend, apprehends "that the said Araminta and the said Sally are both entitled" to their freedom. She therefore asks that Fiddeman be summoned "to answer to the complaint of your petitioner."
- Number of petition pages: 2
- Related documents: PARs #20382209, #20382304, #20382803; Affidavit, John Rathal [also spelled Rathel, Rathwell, Rothwell, Rathell, Rathall], 18 December 1824; Depositions, John Rathal, Thomas Rathal, William Rathal, Sinai Wyatt, 22 May 1824; Deposition, Thomas Rathal, 15 December 1824; Deposition, Daniel Stapleford, 18 December 1824; Bill of Sale, Rebecca Rathal to John Rathal, 21 May 1820; Bill of Sale, Rebecca Rathal to Richard Tilghman, Queen Anne's County, Maryland, 23 December 1820
- Pages of related documents: 19
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Citation information
Repository: Delaware State Archives, Dover, Delaware
- Records of the Court of Common Pleas
- Page: 312-13
- Microfilm: Reel 1
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