The humble Pettition of Ailce Williams a free born Mollatto of the Age of Twenty three Years to the Worshipfull Court of Craven now Sitting

In most humble Sheriff

Whereas your Pettitioner has long been detain'd as a Servant to Peter Conway and whereas your Pettr: never has Signed any Indenture or any other Instrument of Writing as may well known plainly appear

Therefore may it please your Worships to take it into your Mature Considerations that our Pettitioner may be Released from a cruel Servitude and your Pettitioner as in duty bound Shall Pray