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MSA SC 4239-2-6
Collection	Schweninger Collection
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Dates	1791/06
Medium	Microfilm
Restrictions	NO RESTRICTIONS
Storage	01/62/07/30
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COURT OF APPEALS (Judgments) No. 3 Adam Craig vs. Mary Butler ITEMS: petitions, depositions, and judgments 1765-1787 COMMENTS: Includes petition of William and Mary Butler 15 October1770, petition of Tracy Butler 12 April 1786, and petitions of Mary Butler May 1786, October 1787; they were slaves who claimed to be free because they were descended from Irish Nell, a white woman; lower court judgment affirmed with costs June Term 1791 [Docket, p. 5] SOURCE: MSA S381-52

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