[35] Deputy Protector's Office, July 4th, 1828.

Sophia, an Indian woman of the Wackaway tribe, complains of being illegally detained in slavery, by Mrs. Adami. That from her childhood she was kept in that state, her mother was named .

Lieutenant Colonel Gallez, Protector of the Indians, knew Sophia's mother, she was an Indian woman, named . After her death, Sophia was sold to Mrs. Adami, and is at present registered as one of her Slaves.

RESULT-- A Memorial was immediately addressed to His Excellency, for authority to advertize Sophia's manumission, which was granted.