20382305https://dlas.uncg.edu/petitions/petition/20382305DelawareKentCounty1823Common Pleas106Delaware State Archives, Dover, DelawareZilla Dixon, a woman of color, states that Edward Stapleford, "her pretended master," holds and detains her as a slave. Apprehending that "she is entitled to her freedom," Dixon asks the court to summon Stapleford "to answer the Complaint of your Petitioner."Sues for freedom (enslaved)FPOC sues whiteHiring value (enslaved)