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Samuel Emison and John Holland, admin. of Christian Graeter deceased vs Henry Brokaw 1833

Description: The file contains the documents relating to the suit the Christian Graeter Estate brought against Henry Brokaw for debt. The paper work was filed on August 15, 1833 by Alexander Scott, Clerk. It contains a court transcript, two account sheets and a receipt. The court transcript filed 2-12-1833 was of the debt owed to the Christian Graeter Estate by Henry Brokaw. The suit was filed by the administrators of the estate, Samuel Emison and John Holland. $32.50 was the amount due. Both parties agreed to move the suit to the Knox County Probate Court. The transcript was signed by General Washington Johnston. The account sheet of Henry Brokaw with Christian Graeter ran from 1830-1830. Some of the entries were: 1 Pomt Bounce $.25; Dinner $.25; Cordial $.12 1/2; Brandy $.50; Brand Cordial Self and others $.37 1/2Ball Bill $2.00; Total debits: $6.06 1/4. Another lisitng 1828-1831 included itmes such as: 7 Yards Fancy Callico $3.50; Thinble $.06 1/4; 1 pair Cotton Stockings $.62 1/2; 1 Pair Silk Gloves $.62 1/2; 4 Pounds Nails $.50; 1/2 Pound Tobacco $.12 1/2; Small Broom $.12 1/2; 4 Yards Green Flannel $2.50; Writing Paper $.25; 1 ounce Nutme $.25 1 Dozen hooks and Eyes $.06 1/4 With Totoal of Debits $32.50. A third document of the Estate of Christian Graeter to Henry Brokow:Making vest and pantaloons for Europe $4.00; Silk Twistand Thread $.37 1/2 Balance on Coat $2.25; and Sundries and Trimmings $1.50. The fourth document was a receipt for $21.93 3/4 full amount of a judgement against Henry Brokaw. Signed Samuel Emison and John Holland on February 12, 1833.
Origin: 2017-01-24
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/20255
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
Brandy -- Indiana Territory
Calico -- Indiana Territory
Cambric
Clothing and dress -- Indiana Territory
Court records -- Indiana Territory -- Knox County
Executors and administrators -- Indiana Territory
Judgments -- Indiana Territory
Merchants -- Indiana Territory
Nails and spikes -- Indiana Territory
Nutmeg (Spice) -- Indiana Territory
Personal debt -- Indiana Territory
Probate courts -- Indiana Territory
Probate courts -- Indiana Territory
Probate records -- Indiana Territory
Real property -- Purchasing -- Indiana Territory
Receipts (Acknowledgments) -- Indiana Territory
Court Records

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