1813-003: Petition of Nanny ~ etc.
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Freedom suit. Nanny and her son Moses were suing for their freedom on the grounds that Nanny's mother, Sally Lawson, was the descendent of a Cherokee woman named Sukey. See also: Sally ~ et al. vs Joseph Perkins, Charlottesville District Court 1808 (filed with Albemarle Co. Judgments)
Access and use
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The Library of Virginia800 East Broad StreetRichmond, VA 23219
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Chancery Causes 1770-1889 are currently closed for reformatting.
Chancery Causes 1890-1912 are indexed but not scanned. Contact Archives Research Services for availability.
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Additional Chancery Causes from 1913-1965 are unprocessed. Contact Archives Research Services for availabililty.
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