Susanna Luckett v. Jonathan P. Walkom & Elizabeth Walkom. Petition for Freedom

 

The petition of Susanna Luckett a black woman suing in forma pauperis for her freedom, to the Judges of the Circuit Court of the District of Columbia, for the County of Alexandria.

Your petitioner prays that she may be permitted to sue in forma pauperis, and that Counsel may be assigned to her and your petitioner will ever pray &c

Susanna Lucket.

 

1824
November Term 7th day
Jury Sworn [strikethrough] & Contd. until tomorrow
8th day The Jury appears in Court & find for the Deft: & Jud