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Knox County probate record for Littleton Timms, 1843

Description: The probate record for Littleton Timms, 1843 is in Box 37 of the probate records archive at the Knox County Public Library’s Mc-Grady-Brockman House. In file 1of 3 The sale bill of 6-5-1843 lists several purchases made by the following negro men: J.P. Reynolds, Jonathon Taylor, and Moses Oaks. Items and values are noted. A list of judgements believed to be desperate belonging to Littleton Estate are Willis Springs $24.81, Armstead Stewart $1.25, and Abram Burch $14.11. In file 2 is a receipt showing a payment by William Rollins to Timms estate for $4.00 dated 11-10-1842 filed 8-21-45. In file 3 the document titled “List of Judgements from John Collins Docket of the Sale Notes of the Timms Estate” lists Moses Oaks and Hirem Abdel owing $3.75 dated 4-3-54. A document titled “List of Judgement on Collins Document in Favor of Estate” dated 6-21-1851 was filed as desperate on 6-24-1852 listing Arthur McGill and Sam Clark. In a document titled “Document of Docket of John Dardenne” dated 11-16-1846 shows John H. Harrison of Littleton Timms vs. Samuel Clark $20.96 and another document in Knox County Probate Court Nov. term 1847 of Henry Wheeler of Littleton Timms estate vs Samuel Clark vs. Charles Ember vs. Edwin Brown. Included in this file was a receipt of payment to Timms from Nero Graves in amount of $12.12 for value received.
Origin: 1843
Contributor(s): Timms, Littleton; Reynolds, J.P.; Taylor, Jonathon; Oaks, Moses; Springs, Willis; Stewart, Armstead; Burch, Abram; Burtch, Abram; Rollins, William; Collins, John; Abdel, Hiram; Clark, Sam; McGill, Arthur; Harrison, John H.; Wheeler, Henry; Ember, Charles; Brown, Edwin; Graves, Nero;
Source: http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/kcpl/id/45316
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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