Warrant and recognizance for Eustace Deille, 1800
| Description: |
On January 4, 1800, a complaint is filed against Eustace Deille by Allen Ramsey. Allen Ramsey accused Deille of stealing and carrying away a brown man in October. The brown man is owned by Ramsey. The case was heard by Abel Westfall and Jonathan Purcell both Justices of the Peace of the General Sessions Quarter Court. On January 4, 1800, Bernard Daffron, Toussaint Dubois and Eustace Deille, put up bond of $500 each on behalf of Deille who is charged with felony for taking the brown man. Abel Westfall was witness. |
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| Origin: | 1800 |
| Contributor(s): |
Deille, Eustace; Ramsey, Allen; Westfall, Abel; Purcell, Jonathan; Daffron, Bernard; Dubois, Toussaint; |
| Source: |
http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/kcpl/id/46269 |
| 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: |
African American Black people Black people -- America -- History Black people -- History Court Records slave labor indentured servants |
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