<petition><petition_analysis_number>11481501</petition_analysis_number><petition_url>https://dlas.uncg.edu/petitions/petition/11481501</petition_url><state>Tennessee</state><county>Davidson</county><location_type>County</location_type><file_day>21</file_day><file_month>10</file_month><file_year>1815</file_year><filing_court>Legislative</filing_court><result>Senate: read and laid on table</result><enslaved_count>0</enslaved_count><fpoc_count>1</fpoc_count><total_people_count>11</total_people_count><repository>Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee</repository><abstract>Twenty-five petitioners request that Sherwood Brian, a free man of color, be granted the privileges of citizenship "in every respect as if he Were a White man."</abstract><subjects><subject>Enfranchisement/Disenfranchisement</subject></subjects></petition>