Manuscripts Department
Library of the University of North Carolina
at Chapel Hill
SOUTHERN HISTORICAL COLLECTION
#673-z
JACK WARREN PAPERS
Inventory
Abstract: Documents from the case, 1787, of Jack Warren
(alias Will Warren) v. Stephen Pettes, in Norwich,
Conn. The case involved a dispute over Warren's
status as slave or free black.
Online Catalog Terms:
Afro-Americans--Connecticut--Laws, legal status, etc.--
History--18th century.
Norwich (Conn.)--Trials, litigation, etc.--History--18th
century.
Pettes, Stephen, fl. 1787.
Slavery--Connecticut.
Warren, Jack, fl. 1787.
Size: 6 items (1 folder).
Provenance: Purchased before 1969.
Access: No restrictions.
Processing Note: This collection was processed with support
from the Randleigh Foundation Trust.
Copyright: Retained by the authors of items in these papers,
or their descendants, as stipulated by United
States copyright law.