<petition><petition_analysis_number>11686201</petition_analysis_number><petition_url>https://dlas.uncg.edu/petitions/petition/11686201</petition_url><state>Virginia</state><county>Bath</county><location_type>County</location_type><file_day>14</file_day><file_month>2</file_month><file_year>1862</file_year><filing_court>Petition</filing_court><enslaved_count>0</enslaved_count><fpoc_count>0</fpoc_count><total_people_count>10</total_people_count><repository>Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia</repository><abstract>Seventeen citizens in Bath County complain that "the Negro Convicts in this section of the Country, are a perfect nuisance and we humbly ask that they be removed from our section of the County, and placed at Work on some of the fortifications at or near Richmond."</abstract><subjects><subject>Civil War, impact of</subject></subjects></petition>