Knox County court record for US vs. Villimere, 1812

Description:	Folder 1353 in Box 21 of Knox County Circuit Court records at the Knox County Public Library’s McGrady-Brockman House holds 9 documents in the 1812 case of United States vs Nicholas Villimere. Villimere was accused of harboring “for the space of one day or more” Nance, a servant of Robert Buntin. According to the indictment, this was done” to the great injury of the said Robert Buntin in contempt of the statue of this territory in such case made and provided to the evil example of other delinquents in the like case and against the peace and dignity of the United States.” In addition to this document, there are 7 summonses or subpoenas and one bond.
Origin:	1812
Contributor(s):	Buntin, Robert; Villimere, Nicholas; Nance; Nancy;
Source:	http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/kcpl/id/43857
Collection:	Knox County Public Library
Rights:	http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Copyright:	No Copyright - United States
Geography:	Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana, United States
Subjects:	Black people -- America -- History African Americans -- History Black people -- History Slave records Slave labor Slavery Slaveholders Enslaved women Enslaved men Slavery -- Law and legislation Indentured servants Indiana -- Northwest Indiana -- History Vincennes (Ind.) Knox County (Ind.)

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