Re: HINDU EAST INDIAN DNA IN VIRGINIA END
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In reply to:
Re: HINDU EAST INDIAN DNA IN VIRGINIA PART 4
jan lala 6/22/07
Orders 1784-1787
p.143, 22 March 1785, Petition of John Crack setting forth that he is a Native of Bengal, descended of free parents, and now held in slavery by Dominique Sans of the town and county of York, imported on 5 October 1778 and considers himself entitled to all the advantages and ammenities of a free citizen. Ordered leave be given to sue in forma pauperis. Joseph Prentis, Gent., assigned Counsel ... seems to the Court that said John Crack is a slave the property of the said Dominique Sans. Petition be dismissed
p115 james city---------ny East Indian burial
1735 St George Parish Pompey East Indian slave belonging to william woodford
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