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Petition of Isaac Wood, 1784 June 9

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10

Scope and Contents

Petition brought by Isaac Wood against James Gray of the state of South Carolina for James Gray refusing to pay Wood "two likely Negroes or one houndred and fifty pounds Sterling". The petition is directed to the Honorable George Walton Esquire, Chief Justice of the Said State, and the Assistant Justices of the County of Richmond.

Dates

  • Creation: 1784 June 9

Creator

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Extent

From the Collection: 3.0 Linear Feet

Language

English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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