{"petition":[{"petition_analysis_number":"11378703","petition_url":"https:\/\/dlas.uncg.edu\/petitions\/petition\/11378703","state":"South Carolina","county":"","file_day":20,"file_month":2,"file_year":1787,"filing_court":"Petition","result":"referred to committee","enslaved_count":1,"fpoc_count":0,"total_people_count":4,"repository":"South Carolina Department of Archives and History, Columbia, South Carolina","abstract":"John Dorsius and William Bellamy seek compensation for their slave, Anthony, who was convicted and executed for highway robbery in February 1784.  The Court of Justices and Freeholders appraised Anthony's value at fifty pounds sterling.","subjects":[{"subject":"Execution (enslaved)"},{"subject":"Theft by enslaved"},{"subject":"Assessed Value (enslaved)"}]}]}