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In this indenture document, Waightstile (usually spelled Waightstill) Avery, John Blair McMahon, and John Thomas of North Carolina indebt themselves jointly to George Barkley for the sum of 44 pounds. Additionally, Avery alone indebts himself to Barkley for 22 pounds.

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This bond, issued in North Carolina on September 12, 1787, declares that Titus Ogden (executor of Thomas Ogden), William Blount, and John Sitgreaves will owe the State 5,000 Pounds if they fail to administer Ogden's estate properly. The bond is signed by all of the parties involved.

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This handwritten document summons Samuel Newel to appear at the Knoxville Courthouse to testify on his possession of any of the estate of Solomon Marks.

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The Knox County Records, 1794-1832, contain four items pertaining to Knox County, Tenn. They consist of a court testimony from 1794, signed by F. A. Ramsey and Gavin Black, a court order and a marriage certificate from 1821, and a State of Tennessee Bank receipt from 1832.

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This tax receipt notes John Hillsman's return of 68,200 acres of land in Grainger County, Tenn., as payment for taxes for the year 1799.

Abstract This collection largely contains legal and financial papers documenting the lives of John W. Green and Ellen (McClung) Green. Among these materials are receipts, rental property records, deeds, and wills.This collection also includes some material documenting Ellen's parents and other ancestors, the McClung family, including her parents, Frank H. and Eliza Mills McClung. Among these materials are family photographs, diaries and school books of Eliza Ann Mills McClung and a large...

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This collection consists of a document dated 1871 describing the conditions for a purchase by John H. Polk from P. G. Sullivan.