Description: |
The case involves the estate of John Black being settled by the administrators, Martin Robinson and Hiram Decker. The file contains subpoenas for John Bailey, Barnabas Wellman and Josiah Holmes issued by General Washington Johnston to appear in court for this case. The summons were executed by Zac Polliman, Sheriff Knox County, or James Johnson, Deputy Sheriff. Two court records written by General Johnston when the case was moved to the Probate court are included. Detail accounts of John Black are included from 1829-1831 by the listing prices of skins, peltry, shoes, and charges for blacksmiths work and bartering of services. Barnabas Wellmans accounts of blacksmiths a rossing knife $2.50, staples and links, $.50, banding coupling tongue $ .75; shoeing horse $ .75, jumping axe $1.25, etc. John Blacks accounts: 5 large buckskins $7.50, 4 sided bellows leather $12.00, 2 deer skins $4.50, 2 calf skins $4.50, beaver skin $10.00 and beaver skin $8.00 etc. |
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Origin: | 2016-10-27 |
Created By: |
Indiana. Probate Court (Knox County); |
Source: |
http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/ving/id/18787 |
Collection: |
Early Vincennes, 1732-1835 |
Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ |
Copyright: |
No Copyright - United States |
Subjects: |
Indiana Territory Accounts -- Indiana Territory Affidavits -- Indiana Territory Blacksmiths -- Indiana Territory Bridles -- Indiana Territory Court records -- Indiana Territory -- Knox County Farm Equipment -- Indiana Territory Hides and skins -- Indiana Territory Johnston, Genl W. (General Washington), 1776-1833 Knives -- Indiana Territory Leather Personal debt -- Indiana Territory Probate courts -- Indiana Territory Shoes -- Indiana Territory Subpoena -- Indiana Territory Summons -- Indiana Territory Tools -- Indiana Territory Court Records |
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