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Tennessee Supreme Court Cases
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| View Entry | Year | Case Name | County | Cause/Crime | Case Description | Division | Location | # Pages | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View Entry | 1872 | Joseph T. Cannon, Bettie Cannon v. Zachariah G. Jackson | Obion | Promissory Note |
Hon. John Somers, Chancellor, Chancery Court of Obion County. The father of Joseph T. Cannon owned 400 acres of land and stock, and many slaves in (Gibson Co.?) In his deposition, he mentions hard times and residing in Missouri during the War. Charles H. Jackson, Daniel Jackson, E. A. Cannon, William Askins, Thomas Dougherty, R. S. Montgomery, W. M. McCaw, Henry Hickman, George Peeples of Newbern; Mrs. Nancy Woodson, Patsy Bryant - a midwife "in the neighborhood." R. B. Jordan. |
West | Range: 84 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 40 | 0 | Order A Copy |