10383003https://dlas.uncg.edu/petitions/petition/10383003DelawareNew CastleCounty1830Archives102Delaware State Archives, Dover, DelawareDr. James Thompson asks that he may "be authorized according to the laws of the State, to introduce into it, from Virginia, a certain female slave named Hannah & to be held here by him as such." Thompson states that Hannah "is upwards of fifty years of age" and is "of the great desire" to come and reside with his family in Delaware.Absentee owners