Subpoenas for James, a negro, Morris, a mulatto, and Samuel Prior

Description:	File contains two subpoenas for testifying before Grand Juries. One subpoena is for James, a Negro man and Morris, a Mulatto, living with Governor Harrison. This subpoena was witnessed by George Leech and signed by Robert Buntin, Clerk. Testimony was to be at the February Term 1805. The second subpoena was for Samuel Prior and Morris, a blackman, at Governor Harrisons. The writ was signed by Able Westfall and clerk, Robert Buntin. Testimony was to be at the May Term 1805.
Origin:	2016-10-19
Created By:	Indiana Territory. Court of General Quarter Sessions (Knox County);
Contributor(s):	Leech, George; Westfall, Abel;
Source:	http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/ving/id/18513
Collection:	Early Vincennes, 1732-1835
Rights:	http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Copyright:	No Copyright - United States
Subjects:	Indiana Territory African Americans -- Indiana Territory Court records -- Indiana Territory -- Knox County Grand jury -- Indiana Territory Judges -- Indiana Territory Indentured servants -- Indiana Territory Slavery -- Indiana Territory Witnesses -- Indiana Territory Writs -- Indiana Territory Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841 Indiana Territory. Governor (1800-1812 : Harrison) Court Records

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