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Slavery Collection, 1709-1864
McLean, JohnLaw, JosephHowley, Richard, 1740-1784Andrew, Benjamin, 1713-1790
The petition of John McLean
One-page printed petition completed in manuscript, submitted by John McLean of Liberty County [Georgia] for payment from Joseph Law for a female slave who he had "converted to his own proper use and involvement to the damage of the petitioner." Signed by Howly [probably Richard Howly] and Benj'n [Benjamin] Andrew.
nyhs_sc_b-06_f-02_006 Mss Collection - Slavery Collection
Slaves--Georgia--Liberty CountySlavery--Georgia--Liberty County
Petitions
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