I understand about the transposition and inaccuracies, but it's still a nice jumping off point. I was hoping to find other Wards listed, or perhaps other slaves owned by Ann/Amy that might have been my GG-Grandmother.
I had already found the original Petition here and gathered the correct information:
http://www.ancestry.com/rd/viewrecord.aspx?dbname=&dbid=...I've learned long ago not to completely trust anything that I don't view with my own eyes. Too many times I've found (and reported) bad links, inaccurate transcriptions, etc. I trust my judgment best of all. :-) But thanks for your concern and your assistance!