This document records enslaved persons or free people of colour. It contains the historical language of enslavement as written by the parties and clerks of the court; that language is presented as the document's own, as evidence, and is not the voice of this archive.
Date
19 Jan 1791
Type
Memorial
Length
19 pages
Repository
University of Virginia Law Library (Special Collections)
Container
UVALL Box 07
Appendix
1 item
Abstract
January 19, 1791 Memorial of John Mather, arguing that the Court should find a copartnery existed with Alexander Cunnison and remit the interlocutor which absolved him from liability

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