Petition for trial to claim enslaved individuals, Dorcas, Charlotte, Francis, Henry, and Walter as property of enslaver David M. Matthews

Date: April 16, 1847
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  • Petition for trial to claim enslaved individuals, Dorcas, Charlotte, Francis, Henry, and Walter as property of enslaver David M. Matthews
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  • 1847-04-16
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  • Petition by enslaver David M. Matthews for trial to claim enslaved individuals Dorcas, Charlotte, Francis, Henry, and Walter as his property and not that of enslaver John S. Rhea.
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  • 1973-001, Box 5, Folder 83
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