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Samuel Emison and John Holland, adms. of Christian Graeter deceased vs Barzel A. Spalding

Description: The file contains the administrators of Christian Graeters estate suit against Barzel A. Spalding. Included is Spaldings school account for the sons of Graeter and Spaldings accounts with Graeter for items purchased. Emison and Holland brought suit against Barzel Spalding as a trespass complaint for thirty-eight dollars and eighteen and 3/4 cents. The case was sent to the Probate Court on February 14, 1833 by General Washington Johnston at a cost of twenty-five cents. On May 14, 1833, B.A. Spalding asked to have Fredrick Graeter, James Armstrong, and William Lowens subpoenaed. They were issued a subpoena that was witnessed by A. D. Scott, Clerk, and written by Wm. R. McCord, Deputy Clerk. Spalding presented an account of schooling costs on February 8, 1833 for : Samuel Graeter, of twenty-three dollars and thirty-one and 1/4 cents for nine and 1/3 quarters and for Jonathan Graeter of twenty-six dollars and six and 1/4 cents for eight quarters; and for Fredrick Graeter two dollars and fifty cents for one half quarter. Additionally, one English Grammar book at thirty-seven and 1/2 cents and three winters of fire wood were listed. Total bill was fifty-five dollars and seventy-five cents. Bazler Spaldings Account on Christian Graeter 1830-1833: listed some of the following items: basket $ .18 3/4, box of wafers $.12 1/2, cash $11.00, six pounds sperm candles $3.00, one bottle snuff $.50, silk pocket handkerchief $1.25, one loaf sugar $1.00, etc. The total bill was thirty-eight dollars and eighteen and 3/4 cents.
Origin: 2016-11-01
Created By: Indiana. Probate Court (Knox County);
Contributor(s): Johnston, Gen'l W. (General Washington), 1776-1833;
Source: http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/ving/id/18885
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
Books -- Indiana Territory
Buttons -- Indiana Territory
Cambric
Candlesticks -- Indiana Territory
Cotton fabrics -- Indiana Territory
Court records -- Indiana Territory -- Knox County
Executors and administrators -- Indiana Territory
Handkerchiefs -- Indiana Territory
Johnston, Genl W. (General Washington), 1776-1833
Personal debt -- Indiana Territory
Subpoena -- Indiana Territory
Summons -- Indiana Territory
Tobacco -- Indiana Territory
Court Records

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