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| View Entry | Year | Case Name | County | Cause/Crime | Case Description | Division | Location | # Pages | Order |
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| View Entry | 1822 | Alexander Gamble v. William Huchison& Gordon White | Blount | Debt Dispute | East | Range: 5 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 62 | 18 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1822 | Benjamin Joslin v. John Danley | Davidson | Debt |
Dispute over the payment and upkeep of horses |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 335 | 26 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1822 | David Shaver v. Michael Deckard, et al. | Sullivan | Debt Dispute |
Additional Defendants: Henry Catron and Joseph Newland. |
East | Range: 5 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 60 | 317 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1822 | Duval & Co. v. Willie Barrow | Davidson | Debt | Middle | Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 183 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1822 | David Dickinson v. John Newnan | Rutherford | Debt | Middle | Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 183 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1822 | Eli Talbot, et al. v. Fletcher Thomas, et al. | Davidson | Debt |
Additional Plaintiffs: Eldridge Newsom and John. Stump. Additional Defendants: William Compton and Moses Norville. |
Middle | Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 183 | 5 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1822 | Edward Dillard v. George Bradley | Wilson | Debt | Middle | Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 183 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1822 | Josiah Nichol v. John Fisher | Wilson | Debt | Middle | Range: 32 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 323 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1822 | John Hinton v. John Watkins | Rutherford | Debt |
Case involves slaves. |
Middle | Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 183 | 0 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1822 | Joel Onley v. Thomas Eastland, et al. | Davidson | Debt |
Other defendants: John Stamp, Samuel R. Bakewell |
Middle | Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 183 | 0 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1822 | John S. Smith v. Carey Morgan | Rutherford | Debt | Middle | Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 183 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1822 | Josiah Nichol v. John Fisher | Wilson | Debt | Middle | Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 183 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1822 | James Wilson v. Nicholas Perkins | Williamson | Debt |
Amount of Debt $712.50 |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 335 | 7 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1822 | John C. Bradshaw v. Moses E. Cartor& John Mayes | Williamson | Debt |
Amount of Debt $2400.00. Payment for land is owed |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 335 | 11 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1822 | John Boyd v. J. & M. Summers | Wilson | Debt |
Debt of $300, Defendants: James Summers, Matthew Summers, Abram Cooper and Shaw Jolly. |
Middle | Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 181 | 0 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1822 | John Page v. John G. Williamson & Millenton Simms | Williamson | Debt |
Sum of $461.48. |
Middle | Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 181 | 0 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1822 | James Russell v. Willie Barrow | Davidson | Debt | Middle | Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 181 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1822 | Joseph Scales v. Edwin Smith | Davidson | Debt | Middle | Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 183 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1822 | James Bass & William Elder v. Dudley Brown | Rutherford | Debt Dispute |
Amount of debt $250.00 |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 323 | 14 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1822 | John Porterfield v. William Childress | Rutherford | Debt |
Additional Defendants: Jesse Brashers |
Middle | Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 183 | 0 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1822 | James Cross v. Woodson Webb | Wilson | Debt |
amount of debt $130.00 |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 334 | 6 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1822 | John Boyd v. James& Matthew Summers | Wilson | Debt |
Amount of Debt $284.00 |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 335 | 8 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1822 | Jacob Troxler v. Andrew Erwin | Franklin | Debt | Middle | Range: 32 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 364 | 12 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1822 | John McNair for the use of Samuel Martin v. David Moore | Knox | Debt Dispute | East | Range: 7 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 664 | 30 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1822 | Lewis C. Anthony v. James Richardson | Rutherford | Debt |
Amount of debt $450.00 |
Middle | Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 181 | 8 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1822 | Maximillian Riding v. Joshua Farrington | Williamson | Debt |
Sum of $331.50. |
Middle | Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 181 | 0 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1822 | Metcalf DeGraffenreid v. Nicholas Perkins, Sr. | Williamson | Debt | Middle | Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 183 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1822 | Michael Kimmel v. Robert Murray | Williamson | Debt |
Amount of Debt $1764.33 |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 335 | 42 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1822 | Richard B. Owen v. Willie Barrow | Davidson | Debt |
Amount of debt $500.00 |
Middle | Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 181 | 0 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1822 | Robert P. Currin v. Bernard Richardson | Williamson | Debt |
Additional Plaintiffs: David Mason |
Middle | Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 183 | 0 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1822 | Thomas Talbot v. Robert Lanier, et al. | Davidson | Debt |
Other defendants: Eli Talbot |
Middle | Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 183 | 0 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1822 | Thomas Talbot v. William Montgomery | Davidson | Debt | Middle | Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 183 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1822 | Willie Barrow v. Edwin Smith | Davidson | Debt |
Sum of $1050.00. |
Middle | Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 181 | 0 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1822 | Willie Barrow v. William Faulkner | Davidson | Debt | Middle | Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 183 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1822 | Willie Barrow v. Bennet Smith | Davidson | Debt | Middle | Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 183 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1822 | Woodrow Webb v. James Craff, et al. | Wilson | Debt |
Additional Defendants: Uriah Craff and John Hakin. Only 1 page |
Middle | Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 181 | 0 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1822 | Willie Barrow& Thomas Bradford v. Samuel Perkins | Davidson | Debt |
Amount of Debt $520.00 |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 335 | 8 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1822 | William C. Coates v. Josiah Horton | Davidson | Debt on Account |
Full payment for goods sold is the issue in this case |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 335 | 34 | Order A Copy |