1849-006: Frederick G. Peters vs. James F.M. Shepherd

Scope and content:

Concerns an enslaved man who fled, and then faced being whipped. The man fought back against this violence which is documented in several depositions.

Access and use

Location of collection:
The Library of Virginia
800 East Broad Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Archives Reference Services
Phone: (804) 692-3888