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Knox County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions Summons Regarding Abraham Howard and Jessie Hawkins

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1562

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This summons instructs the Sheriff of Jefferson County to bring Abraham Howard and Jesse Hawkins to the August 7, 1797 session of the Knox County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions to give testimony in the case of Jacob Vanhooser vs. Amos Byrd.

Dates

  • 1797 May 29

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Extent

0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder)

Abstract

This summons instructs the Sheriff of Jefferson County to bring Abraham Howard and Jesse Hawkins to the August 7, 1797 session of the Knox County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions to give testimony in the case of Jacob Vanhooser vs. Amos Byrd.

Biographical/Historical Note

No biographical information available.

Arrangement

This collection consists of a single folder.

Acquisition Note

Special Collections purchased this document in June of 1988.

Related Archival Materials

Researchers interested in this case may also wish to consult:

  1. MS.1560: Knox County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions Summons Regarding Molly King, 1795 April 25

Repository Details

Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository

Contact:
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Knoxville TN 37996 USA
865-974-4480