Huclos, Robert, etc. : Petition to Remain in the Commonwealth, Richmond City

In Richmond Hustings Court April 16th 1859. On the applications of Robert Huclos and James Turner free persons of color, emancipated Since the year 1806, who desire to remain in this Commonwealth and reside in this City, it is Ordered that the justices of this Court be Summoned to attend here on the 22nd instant to hear and decide on said applications A Copy Teste Ro. Howard, clk.

Applications of Robert Huclos & James Turner To Friday nextJoseph Mayo, James [illegible] Caskie P. H. Starke, James Bray, R. D. Sanxay, G. W. H. Tyler. Geo E. Sadler. R. M. Burton C. B. Hill, Thomas E [Ball?] J. W. Beveridge, Alfred Inloes Wm Taylor, Jno J Binford & N C Lipscomb, B T Tinsley not found not in the City Thomas M. Dudley Sgt

Robert Huclos' and James Turner's Applns to remain in Comth 1859 April 21 contd till next

In Richmond Hustings Court, May 12th 1859. On the applications of Robert Huclos and James Turner, free negroes, emancipated since the year 1806, who desire to obtain permission to remain in this Commonwealth and reside in this City, it is ordered that the Justices of this Court be summoned to attend here on Saturday next, to hear and decide on said applications. A Copy, Teste, Ro. Howard, clk.

Robert Huclos & James Turner's applns. to remain in Commth.

Joseph Mayo James H. Caskie James Bray B. T. Tinsley G. W. H Taylor J. W. Beverage R. D. xaxney Go. E. Sadler John F. Binford P. [H.] Starke C. B. Hill N. C. Lipscomb

Thos Ballard Wm Taylor Ro M. Burton & A Inloes have been summoned to attend J D Bray D. S. for Thos [N] Dudley sgt

We the undersigned citizens of Richmond, do hereby certify to all whom it may concern, that the free negro man, Robert Huclos, is known to us to be sober, honest and industrious, an efficient and trustworthy servant, and we especially recommend him to the competent Court of this City, for permission to reside continuously in the City. Wm [Munford] George W. Munford John C Hobson R Edmond As far as I know J. B. Strong Jno A Cunningham John Robertson - so far as I know & believe.