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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 | 1824 | John Page, admr. of Elmore Douglas, dec. v. Ephraim & John Peyton | Wilson | Covenant Broken |
Related to Petyon v. Peyton & Douglas in box MT 5. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 364 | 22 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1820 | John Overton& James Mulherrin v. Daniel Perkins, et al. | Williamson | Covenant Broken | Middle | Range: 32 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 335 | 48 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1823 | Thomas Terry,& his wife Polly Pickett v. John Hamer, Thomas Nelson, exe. of William Robards, dec. | Williamson | Covenant Broken |
Services owed for raising young negro slaves, re: slave named "Sooky," and children named Harriet (b. 1799), Ann and Blanford. Detailed account of costs for raising negroes. Includes detailed balance sheet of expenses in raising negro children. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 359 | 128 | Order A Copy |