1835 Jul 22: Commonwealth vs Solomon Anderson (free)

Scope and content:

A free Black man petitioned for a writ of error after his criminal case was adjourned, on the grounds that he had been incorrectly tried and convicted as an enslaved man.

Access and use

Location of collection:
The Library of Virginia
800 East Broad Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Archives Reference Services
Phone: (804) 692-3888
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