DescriptionWinny v. Whitesides freedom petition (1819).jpg
English: Freedom petition reads, "Superior Court N. C. March Term 1819. Winny a free woman vs Phebe Whiteside alias Pruitt Narr. in Trespass & c This is an action of trespass and false imprisonment- Damage $500.
Let a summons issue J. Barton & Geyer"
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