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Probate, Benjamin Crowley's Account Against John Crowley Dec 1817

Probate, Benjamin Crowley's Account Against John Crowley

Arkansas Territory

This is a justification submitted by Benjamin Crowley claiming that he is owed the entirety of his son, John Crowley's estate.


Document, Selling Liquor To Delaware Indian Dec 1817

Document, Selling Liquor To Delaware Indian

Arkansas Territory

This is a grand jury indictment of John P. Maxwell for selling six gills (1 1/2 pints) of whiskey to an individual from the Delaware nation of American Indians.


Court Case, Altering Marks On Hogs Oct 1817

Court Case, Altering Marks On Hogs

Arkansas Territory

The first document is an indictment against Moses Graham for altering the marks on two hogs belonging to James Moore, who is deceased by the time of the court case.The second document is a recognizance in which Moses Graham acknowledges he is indebted to the United States in the sum of five hundred dollars if he fails to appear in court on the first Monday in November and abide by the Judgement of said court.


Document, Summons For Robert B. Musick Jun 1817

Document, Summons For Robert B. Musick

Arkansas Territory

These are two summons for Robert B Musick to appear in court and answer for the indictment of perjury. These documents show the change in the name of the county seat from Lawrence to Davidsonville


Court Case, Eli Hillhouse V. Henry Cassidy Jun 1817

Court Case, Eli Hillhouse V. Henry Cassidy

Arkansas Territory

This is a certified copy of the court proceedings of Eli Hillhouse v. Henry Cassidy, written by Alexander Hodge, justice of the peace.


Court Case Regarding Divorce, Jane Dodge V. Israel G. Dodge Mar 1817

Court Case Regarding Divorce, Jane Dodge V. Israel G. Dodge

Arkansas Territory

This is a petition for divorce between Jane Dodge and Israel G. Dodge.