Knox County court record for State of Indiana vs Sarah Davis and Thomas Walker, colored, 1840

Description:	On May 1, 1840 Sarah Davis and Thomas Walker personally came before a Justice of the Peace and acknowledge themselves to owe the State of Indiana the sum of twenty-five dollars to be levied on their goods, chattels, lands and tenements. Sarah Davis comes before the Judge and answers to the said State of Indiana on a charge of assault and battery on Barbara Harclutter or on any others. Filed July 17, 1840 by William R. McCord, Clerk
Origin:	1840
Contributor(s):	Davis, Sarah; Walker, Thomas; Harclutter, Barbara; McCord, William R.;
Source:	http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/kcpl/id/46764
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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