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Illegal Cohabitation: United States V. Mcfadin And Taylor
Illegal Cohabitation: United States V. Mcfadin And Taylor
Arkansas Territory
This is the prosecuting attorney's indictment of William McFadin and Polly Taylor for illegal cohabitation.
Slander: Betsy Hardin V. William Kellett
Slander: Betsy Hardin V. William Kellett
Arkansas Territory
This is the statement of the defendant, William Kellett, in response to the slander suit brought against him by Betsy Hardin.
Apprenticeship Indenture, Farming
Apprenticeship Indenture, Farming
Arkansas Territory
This indenture contracted Henry Jones, an orphan, to serve as an apprentice to John Cline, a farmer, until the age of 21. During that time, Cline was obligated to teach Jones about farming and provide room and board.
Deed, Jacob Garrett To Spencer Crouch
Deed, Jacob Garrett To Spencer Crouch
Arkansas Territory
This document is a deed of transfer between Jacob Garrett and Spencer Crouch for lots number thirty-five and thirty-six in the town of Davidsonville.
Court Case, John Kyler And James M. Kuykendall V. Richard Murphy In The Dispute Over A Keel Boat
Court Case, John Kyler And James M. Kuykendall V. Richard Murphy In The Dispute Over A Keel Boat
Arkansas Territory
These court documents include the original complaint of John Kyler and James M. Kuykenall v. Richard Murphy and an execution of judgement that Richard Murphy owes John Kyler and James M. Kuykendall a sum of thirty dollars in damages and forty-eight dollars and six cents in court costs. Also listed are the individual costs and amounts received for court officials and witnesses.
Court Case, United States V. William Hix And Charlotte Piburn (Pyburn)
Court Case, United States V. William Hix And Charlotte Piburn (Pyburn)
Arkansas Territory
This is a Recognizance in the case against William Hix and Charlotte Piburn stating they owed the United States one hundred dollars, to be levied from their property unless they appeared in court at Davidsonville to answer to the indictment of fornication and to remain there until given leave.
Circuit Court Docket, May Term 1822
Circuit Court Docket, May Term 1822
Arkansas Territory
This docket lists the cases seen over the course of two days in May of 1822, including the attorneys, plaintiffs, defendants, and cause.