{"petition":[{"petition_analysis_number":"20681701","petition_url":"https:\/\/dlas.uncg.edu\/petitions\/petition\/20681701","state":"Georgia","county":"Richmond","location_type":"County","file_year":1817,"filing_court":"Superior","end_date_circa":"y","end_month":6,"end_year":1818,"ending_court":"Superior","result":"granted","enslaved_count":1,"fpoc_count":0,"total_people_count":5,"repository":"Richmond County Courthouse, Augusta, Georgia","abstract":"Walter Leigh sues on behalf of Sarah Bugg, the orphan child of Jacob Bugg.  George Adams and Holland McTyre are indebted to Bugg for $70, excluding interest \"for the hire of a negro man named Stepney.\"  The defendants, Leigh claims, have refused to settle their debts, and Leigh asks for $154 in damages.","subjects":[{"subject":"Orphans"},{"subject":"Hiring value (enslaved)"},{"subject":"Enslaver (minors)"}]}]}