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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 | 1843 | John Yandell v. M. Spence, et al. | Rutherford | Detainer |
Additional defendants: William Spence and William B. Clark. Cause of action: unlawfully detaining slaves from their owner. Slaves listed in the case are Fanny, Sandra, Mary Jane, and Sarah. |
Middle | Range: 33 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 385 | 20 | Order A Copy |