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Probate, Lawrence Bradly Will Nov 1819

Probate, Lawrence Bradly Will

Arkansas Territory

This document is the last will and testament of Lawrence Bradly.

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Deed, Solomon Huitt To Benjamin Crowley Oct 1819

Deed, Solomon Huitt To Benjamin Crowley

Arkansas Territory

This document is a deed of sale between Solomon Huitt and Benjamin Crowley for the sum of two hundred dollars for land and improvements along the Spring River about two miles above the mouth of Eleven Points.

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Probate, Notice To Settle Affairs, John Lafferty Dec 1818

Probate, Notice To Settle Affairs, John Lafferty

Arkansas Territory

This document is a notice posted by John L. Lafferty, stating he would be in court to settle the remaining accounts of his father, John Lafferty's estate.

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Court Case, United States V. John Riley Regarding Horse Theft Jul 1818

Court Case, United States V. John Riley Regarding Horse Theft

Arkansas Territory

This is an indictment that went before a grand jury to evaluate whether there was evidence that John Riley stole a gray mare.

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Court Case, United States V. John P. Maxwell, Defense In Selling Liqour To A Native American Jul 1818

Court Case, United States V. John P. Maxwell, Defense In Selling Liqour To A Native American

Arkansas Territory

This is a motion to arrest the judgement against John P. Maxwell.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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

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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.

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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.

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Court Case, William Searcy V. Moses Graham Dec 1816

Court Case, William Searcy V. Moses Graham

Arkansas Territory

This is a complaint submitted from William Searcy by his attorney Charles Hempstead against Moses Graham, who was charged with collecting various debts owed to Searcy.

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Penal Bond For Ferry Operation, Henry Morris And Moses Graham Dec 1816

Penal Bond For Ferry Operation, Henry Morris And Moses Graham

Arkansas Territory

This is a penal bond of five hundred dollars for Henry Morris and Moses Graham to operate a ferry across the White River above the mouth of Poke Bayou.

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Probate, Samuel Wyatt Dec 1816

Probate, Samuel Wyatt

Arkansas Territory

These probate documents of Samuel Wyatt include an administrator's bond, list of assets, fees, and a statement regarding inheritors. The Administration Bond notes that Daniel Martin and Charles Crebough are to act as executors and administrators to Wyatt's estate. The list of assets records the items sold from the estate and by whom they were purchased. The list of fees records amounts due for the funeral and final expenses of Samuel Wyatt. The final item is a sworn statement from Daniel Martian revealing that he found three legitimate children of Samuel Wyatt, residing in Tennessee.

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Court Case Regarding Perjury, United States V. Robert B. Musick Dec 1816

Court Case Regarding Perjury, United States V. Robert B. Musick

Arkansas Territory

This document is an indictment for perjury against Robert B. Musick. It is noted by the foreman, Eli Hillhouse, that the jury found it to be a true bill or an accurate statement of facts.

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Promissory Note, Henry Cassidy To Henry Renick To Eli Hillhouse Oct 1816

Promissory Note, Henry Cassidy To Henry Renick To Eli Hillhouse

Arkansas Territory

This document is a two-sided promissory note for the sum of forty-five dollars. The original note from 1806, is between Henry Cassidy and Henry Renick. In 1816, Henry Renick transferred the note to Eli Hillhouse.

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Probate, John C. Luttig Sep 1816

Probate, John C. Luttig

Arkansas Territory

This document provides the appraisal and administrator's bond for the John C. Luttig's estate. The administration bond, written by Lewis de Mun, is in the sum of eight thousand dollars, an unusually large amount for a bond if this kind; due to the large amount, the administrators, widow Elizabeth Luttig and Moses Graham required the help of eight co-signers. The appraisal of the store Luttig ran until his death is several pages long. It details the property left to or claimed by Elizabeth Luttig. On the right hand side of the last page you can see the string that was …

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Tax Collector's Bond, James Campbell Sep 1816

Tax Collector's Bond, James Campbell

Arkansas Territory

This is a penal bond of nine hundred and nine dollars and twenty-six cents for James Campbell to operate as county tax collector in order to collect the sum of four hundred and fifty-four dollars and twenty-eight cents from the residents of Lawrence County.

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Probate, Guardianship Of Nat And Abner Harris Sep 1816

Probate, Guardianship Of Nat And Abner Harris

Arkansas Territory

These two documents are bonds of guardianship for the penal sum of seven hundred dollars for William Harris to be guardian of Nat Harris and Abner Harris. Each price would only have to be paid if William Harris failed to discharge the duties of a guardian according to law.

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Court Case, John Hudgens V. Jacob Fortenberry Dec 1815

Court Case, John Hudgens V. Jacob Fortenberry

Arkansas Territory

This is a complaint filed by Henry Cassidy acting as attorney for John Hudgens against Jacob Fortenberry.

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Penal Bond For Ferry Operation, William Hix, Perry G. Magness, And William Harris Apr 1815

Penal Bond For Ferry Operation, William Hix, Perry G. Magness, And William Harris

Arkansas Territory

This is a penal bond of two hundred dollars for William Hix, Perry G. Magness, and William Harris to operate a ferry on the Current River.

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Document, Debts To William Searcy Apr 1808

Document, Debts To William Searcy

Arkansas Territory

These two documents provide lists of debts owed to William Searcy.

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