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The files located in the Tennessee Supreme Court Cases represent an especially valuable resource for historical and genealogical research at the Tennessee State Library and Archives [TSLA].
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View Entry | Year | Case Name | County | Cause/Crime | Case Description | Division | Location | # Pages | Order |
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View Entry | 1877 | John C. Payne v. State | Monroe | Robbery | East | Range: 5 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 28 | 12 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1877 | State v. John C. Payne | Monroe | Robbery |
Deft. found guilty of robbing G. (or J.) B. Tate at gunpoint on 22 Jan. 1876. John Casey & David Fortner also participated in robbery. Thieves took $26 in cash, 1 overcoat valued at $8, 1 dress coat valued at $6, 1 vest & 1 shirt each valued at $1, 1 pair of shoes valued at $2, 1 satchel valued at $1, & 1 book valued at 20 cents. The victim was a cousin of John C. Payne. See also: John C. Payne, et al v. State, ET, Box 1613. |
East | Range: 19 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 1663 | 70 | Order A Copy |