Jenny Thompson v. Joseph Clarke. Petition for Freedom
That your Petitioner is of right entitled to her freedom yet nevertheless is held and unjustly detained in Slavery by a Certain Joseph Clarke of Washington County aforesaid wherefore she prays your Honours to grant that the United States writ of subpoena may issue to the said Joseph Clarke directed commanding him to be and appear before your Honours to answer your Petitioner in the premises and that your Honours would grant her such other and further relief as the nature of her Case may seem to require & your Petitioner will ever pray &c.
FS Key for Petitioner
309
Jenny Thompson
vs
Joseph Clarke
Petn for Freedom
Filed 31. May 1815