http://lawlibrary.wm.edu/wythepedia/index.php?title=Complaint_regarding_the_estate_of_Frances_Wythe&feed=atom&action=historyComplaint regarding the estate of Frances Wythe - Revision history2024-03-28T10:54:27ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.27.5http://lawlibrary.wm.edu/wythepedia/index.php?title=Complaint_regarding_the_estate_of_Frances_Wythe&diff=73594&oldid=prevGwsweeney at 20:22, 12 May 20232023-05-12T20:22:55Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>This complaint filed for [[George Wythe]] in late <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">1793</del>, anticipating a dispute regarding slaves given to his deceased niece, Euphan Sweeney Claiborne.<ref>''Race, Slavery, and Free Blacks Microfilm,'' Series II, ''Petitions to Southern County Courts, 1775–1867,'' Part C: ''Virginia (1775–1867) and Kentucky (1790–1864),'' Reel 1, frame 0372-0375. Original at the Library of Virginia, Richmond.</ref> [https://library.uncg.edu/slavery/petitions/listPeople.aspx?id=14402&p=s Twelve slaves are named] in the document.<ref>[http://library.uncg.edu/slavery/petitions/details.aspx?pid=14402 "Petition 21679103 Details,"] ''Race &amp; Slavery Petitions Project,'' University of North Carolina at Greensboro.</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>This complaint filed for [[George Wythe]] in late <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">1789</ins>, anticipating a dispute regarding slaves given to his deceased niece, Euphan Sweeney Claiborne.<ref>''Race, Slavery, and Free Blacks Microfilm,'' Series II, ''Petitions to Southern County Courts, 1775–1867,'' Part C: ''Virginia (1775–1867) and Kentucky (1790–1864),'' Reel 1, frame 0372-0375. Original at the Library of Virginia, Richmond.</ref> [https://library.uncg.edu/slavery/petitions/listPeople.aspx?id=14402&p=s Twelve slaves are named] in the document.<ref>[http://library.uncg.edu/slavery/petitions/details.aspx?pid=14402 "Petition 21679103 Details,"] ''Race &amp; Slavery Petitions Project,'' University of North Carolina at Greensboro.</ref></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The slaves originally belonged to Wythe's older brother, Thomas Wythe. In his will, Thomas Wythe bequeathed one half of his slaves to his wife Frances, and the other half for her use during her lifetime and thereafter to his niece, Uphan (or Euphan) Sweeney. Uphan later married Thomas Claiborne, after which Wythe delivered to them one half of Thomas Wythe's slaves (but before the death of Frances, who remarried and still living). Upon delivery of the slaves, George Wythe was issued a receipt, which was later mislaid. The complaint seeks to avoid any disputes regarding the slaves by asking the High Court of Chancery to seek testimony of witnesses, and to declare that he lawfully met the requirements of his brother's will.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The slaves originally belonged to Wythe's older brother, Thomas Wythe. In his will, Thomas Wythe bequeathed one half of his slaves to his wife Frances, and the other half for her use during her lifetime and thereafter to his niece, Uphan (or Euphan) Sweeney. Uphan later married Thomas Claiborne, after which Wythe delivered to them one half of Thomas Wythe's slaves (but before the death of Frances, who remarried and still living). Upon delivery of the slaves, George Wythe was issued a receipt, which was later mislaid. The complaint seeks to avoid any disputes regarding the slaves by asking the High Court of Chancery to seek testimony of witnesses, and to declare that he lawfully met the requirements of his brother's will.</div></td></tr>
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</table>Gwsweeneyhttp://lawlibrary.wm.edu/wythepedia/index.php?title=Complaint_regarding_the_estate_of_Frances_Wythe&diff=69063&oldid=prevGwsweeney at 18:57, 6 September 20182018-09-06T18:57:22Z<p></p>
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</table>Gwsweeneyhttp://lawlibrary.wm.edu/wythepedia/index.php?title=Complaint_regarding_the_estate_of_Frances_Wythe&diff=64036&oldid=prevBcmorgan at 19:32, 2 March 20182018-03-02T19:32:29Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>This complaint filed for [[George Wythe]] in late 1793, anticipating a dispute regarding slaves given to his deceased niece, Euphan Sweeney Claiborne.<ref>''Race, Slavery, and Free Blacks Microfilm,'' Series II, ''Petitions to Southern County Courts, 1775–1867,'' Part C: ''Virginia (1775–1867) and Kentucky (1790–1864),'' Reel 1, frame 0372-0375. Original at the Library of Virginia, Richmond.</ref> [https://library.uncg.edu/slavery/petitions/listPeople.aspx?id=14402&p=s Twelve slaves are named] in the document.<ref>[http://library.uncg.edu/slavery/petitions/details.aspx?pid=14402 "Petition 21679103 Details,"] ''Race &amp; Slavery Petitions Project,'' University of North Carolina at Greensboro.</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>This complaint filed for [[George Wythe]] in late 1793, anticipating a dispute regarding slaves given to his deceased niece, Euphan Sweeney Claiborne.<ref>''Race, Slavery, and Free Blacks Microfilm,'' Series II, ''Petitions to Southern County Courts, 1775–1867,'' Part C: ''Virginia (1775–1867) and Kentucky (1790–1864),'' Reel 1, frame 0372-0375. Original at the Library of Virginia, Richmond.</ref> [https://library.uncg.edu/slavery/petitions/listPeople.aspx?id=14402&p=s Twelve slaves are named] in the document.<ref>[http://library.uncg.edu/slavery/petitions/details.aspx?pid=14402 "Petition 21679103 Details,"] ''Race &amp; Slavery Petitions Project,'' University of North Carolina at Greensboro.</ref></div></td></tr>
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