Knox County court record for John P Reynolds vs Julia Sims, 1844

Description: On April 25, 1844, J. P. Reynolds puts a lien in the amount of One Hundred and nine dollars and seventy four cents against Julia Sims’s two homes located on lot number two hundred and seven in the Borough of Vincennes. The lien was for $109.74 worth of work and building materials he furnished at the request of Julia Sims. The deed for the lot was recorded April 25, 1844 in the Knox County records deed book N, pages 143-144 by Robert Buntin, Recorder. The lawyers for Reynolds was Allen and Carr. A subpoena was ordered to be issued to Julia Sims by Wm. R. McCord, Clerk, and it was executed to her by Abraham Smith, Sheriff on May 17, 1844.
Origin: 1844
Contributor(s): Reynolds, John P.; Sims, Julia; Buntin, Robert; Allen; Carr; McCord, Wm. R.; Smith, Abraham;
Source: http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/kcpl/id/47471
Collection: Knox County Public Library
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/;
Copyright: No Copyright - United States;
Geography: Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana U.S.
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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