11081303https://dlas.uncg.edu/petitions/petition/11081303MississippiHancockCounty10101813Petitioncommittee on claims; allowed $45.05001Mississippi Department of Archives and History, Jackson, MississippiHancock County sheriff Amos Burnet seeks $99.05 in reimbursement for transporting William Smith, arrested for stealing a slave, from Hancock to Claiborne County as ordered in a writ of habeas corpus issued by Judge Walter Leake.Jails/WorkhousesTheft of enslaved