| Part of Series | B |
|---|---|
| Microfilm Reel in Collection Series | 13 |
| Microfilm Frame on Reel | 1100 |
| Accession Number (identifies petition on microfilm) | 20383903 |
| County | Sussex |
| State | Delaware |
| Year Legislative Petition Filed | 1839 |
| Abstract of Petition | Amos Stayton seeks to have slave owner Nathaniel Pointer [Poynter], who turned twenty-one, declared insane and a trustee appointed to manage his estate. From the time of his birth, Stayton explains, Pointer has been deaf and dumb. |
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