In a previous suit, Frederic Uhl successfully sued Peter Turney and was awarded a judgment of about $300. Greer was his bonded surety. Turney did not pay the judgment, and then died. Greer sued Turney's estate, of which Williams was the executor, in order to settle the debt.

Additional Plaintiffs: Nathaniel & Anne Rue, formerly Anne Uzzell, Ann& Nathaniel Reese. See additional information in ET box 11a: Allen Groves & wife v. Isham Uzzell.

Joseph Cooke had an enslaved man named Henry. Cooke hired him out to Harris for a lease of one year, advertising Henry as a compliant servant. However, after Harris had paid a part of the lease & bought Henry clothes, he ran away. Henry was jailed, released by Harris, then ran away again. Cooke agreed to release Harris from the lease, but did not return the value of Henry's clothing. Harris sued for this value to be returned to him.

An inventory of the estate of Nicholas Boyce (dec.), Sumner Co., is included. Mentions properties including those on NW Square of Gallatin, Tenn., and sale of negroes in Natchez, Mississippi Territory. James Boyce, Elizabeth Boyce, Richard Boyce, Robert Desha, Benjamin Rawlings, William Boyer, James Boyer, Smith Hamborough, Needham Reynolds, James Holland, Allan Purvis, John George

Appeal to Tennessee Supreme Court at Jackson.

American National Bank organized under Acts of Congress doing business in Nashville, Tenn.; M.E. Jones resident of Gibson County; C.F. Stites resident of Davidson County; Jones drew check for $125 for deed to Gibson County Hamilton Beater Ex A: check; Ex B: certificate of protest

Reid worked for Thomas G. Bradford, editor of the Clarion newspaper as his journeyman running the printing press, until Bradford became insolvent later that year. Reid agreed to take Bradford's household furniture as payment. The defendants were owed money by Bradford as well. Reid filed an injunction to prevent any thing conveyed by Reid to him from being taken as collection on debts owed the defendants.

Add'l Pl's: Thomas & Ally Banks, Berry, Willis, Tabatha, Sarah, & Mary Rogers; Add'l Def's: Michael & Nancy Saunders. In 1801, Bennet Rogers, dec'd, was in partnership with William Saunders, also then dec'd, but had no written agreement. They purchased enslaved people in Maryland, as well as horses, to sell in Natchez & New Orleans, & merchandise there to sell in New York. Rogers died intestate, Saunders made claim to his assets. Suit sought to settle estates.

Stubbelfield purchased acreage from Howell paying with notes in the amount of $500. Stubblefield had considerable debts. The case was filed to settle ownership of the property and to settle the debt.

Additional parties: James Vaulx, Armstead Stubblefield, Stephen Alexander, Gideon Pillow, David McGavock, Thomas Boaz, John Swaine, Green Woods. This case involves a dispute of ownership for a piece of land on the Elk River in Lincoln County.

Claimant is filing for divorce and alimony on the grounds of abandonment and adultery, accusing him of "having gone off with a Mrs. Watson and lived in open concubine with her for a considerable time.

This is only the cover sheet. Move from this location to new file.

Plaintiff sued for $10,000 for bodily injury and medical expenses. Plaintiff, 10 years old, alleges that she was hit by an automobile driven by an African American man, an employee of The John Gerber Company.

sale of 4 slaves Tom about 12 years old, Riley about 7 years old, girl name Phillis about 12 years old and a girl named Raney about eight years old amount of sale $2060.00

Debt due by damage to truck

Plaintiff and defendant company had a contract agreement for a five year lease, at the end of the release there was an option to renew the term for another five years. Defendant breached contract by refusing to recognize the option to extend the lease for another term. Additional Defendants: C.J. Archer

Additional Defendants: George Payne. Before he died Josiah Payne allegedly agreed to sell over 600 acres of land to Johns. Following his death, Johns sued for the right to purchase the land. 1809 land grant #1695 signed by Willie Blount, Governor of Tennessee.

Defendant is the administrator of the estate of his father W. F. Karnes (dec.), who is also the father of D. P. Butler. In 1909, the plaintiff purchased from W. F. Karnes a tract of land for $600, paying $100 in cash and the balance in five deferred pay- ments. Prior to his death, the plaintiffs paid $500 and also bought the homestead from the other heirs. The defendant as administrator told the plaintiffs they owed more money for the land and therefore owed the heirs more than they were paid.

George and Hinshaw owed the trustees $250 which they failed to pay. They sued in order to settle the debt.

Damages for personal injury.

City seeks to recover $70.15 from defendant, the cost of constructing a concrete sidewalk in front of a lot that she owns. City maintains that in accordance with an ordinance defendant was notified to construct the sidewalk. After she failed to do so within required 30 days the city built the sidewalk & charged her with the construction cost which she has refused to pay.