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Year Case Name County Cause/Crime Case Description Division Location # Pages PDFs Actions
1868 Dr. John E. Dangerfield v. A. B. Maxey, et. al. Montgomery Fraudulent Conveyance Additional defendants: Mary Maxey, Cordelia Bailey, Henry Bailey and W. H. Pepper, admr. of Mrs. Mary E. Baily, dec. Additional parties: James C. Bailey, dec. At one time, the complainant was employed by James C. Bailey. Bailey had half interest in a house in Clarksville. He conveyed the deed as a gift to Mary C. Bailey his wife. Complainant charged that this conveyance was a fraud and that Bailey was intent on defrauding his creditors. Middle Range: 20
Section: F
Shelf: 4
Box Number: 40
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1868 Bank of Tennessee v. G. D. Woodson Montgomery Debt Middle Range: 32
Section: E
Shelf: 4
Box Number: 321
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1867 W. H. Drane v. City of Clarksville et al. Montgomery Debt Dispute Dispute involves the sale of the Red River Bridge. Middle Range: 32
Section: D
Shelf: 2
Box Number: 284
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1867 W. H. Bristol& Thomas Skidmore v. Memphis, Clarksville, & Louisville Railroad Co. Montgomery Breach of Contract Plaintiffs are appealing the charge that they did not complete the work they were paid for, including building a bridge. Middle Range: 32
Section: D
Shelf: 1
Box Number: 280
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1867 T. M. Brennan v. Edgefield & Kentucky Railroad Company Montgomery Debt, Execution on Middle Range: 32
Section: E
Shelf: 4
Box Number: 321
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1867 State v. Solomon McReynolds Montgomery Bigamy Defendant is listed as a "Man of Color" in court documents. Case concerns the legality of marriage between newly emancipated enslaved people who were living together as man and wife. Middle Range: 32
Section: C
Shelf: 5
Box Number: 266
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1867 Sam Watson, trustee v. William S. Poindexter Montgomery Non-payment of Bank Note Sam Watson, trustee for the bank of Tennessee, sought payment on note by J. N. Bannham executed for payment to William S. Poindexter (of Poindexter and Pollard Trading), and J. W. Edwards in the amount of $500. Middle Range: 37
Section: A
Shelf: 6
Box Number: 1120
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1867 Richard Wood, Benjamin Marsh, Lewis Haywood et al. v. J. E. Broadder et al. Montgomery Debt Dispute Additional Defendants: J. J. Johnson and J. F. Johnson. Middle Range: 32
Section: D
Shelf: 1
Box Number: 280
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1867 R. M. Hodges v. State Montgomery Assault with Intent to Commit Rape Middle Range: 32
Section: E
Shelf: 4
Box Number: 321
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1867 John W. Lackey, et al. v. Peter O'Neal & A. G. Brown Montgomery Estate Dispute Additional Plaintiffs: John W. Lackey, James Adkins, Lucy Ann Adkins, George Lackey, William H. Carroll, Reuben Carroll, Mariah Carroll, Lucy Carroll, William Gladish, Louisa Jane Gladish, Middle Range: 32
Section: E
Shelf: 4
Box Number: 321
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1867 J. D. West et al. v. Thomas J. Tucker et al. Montgomery Estate Settlement Additional Plaintiffs: C. H. Beaumont, George Stacker. Additional Defendants: Thomas James Tucker, Alexander Rose, Louisa Rose, William Alexander, Mary Alexander, John W. M. McElsworth, Eliza McElsworth, Quentin Shepherd, Elizabeth Shepherd, James Kinney, Martha Kinney, William H. Tucker, Marion Tucker, Joseph Ennis, Sarah Ennis, Joseph Hughey, Sarah Hughey, John Dellron, Priscilla Dellron, Emmaline Story, G. Ezell, Jason Ezell, Isaac Joiner, William Ezell, George W. Ezell, Ansell Ezell etc. Middle Range: 32
Section: E
Shelf: 4
Box Number: 321
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1867 Bristol& Skidmore v. Memphis, Clarksville & Louisville Railroad Company Montgomery Debt Middle Range: 32
Section: E
Shelf: 4
Box Number: 321
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1867 Alexander Jackson et al. v. Judith Bailey et al. Montgomery Estate Dispute Disputes over selling of slaves as part of estate settlement. Slaves are unnamed. Additional Plaintiffs and Defendants are missing. Middle Range: 32
Section: E
Shelf: 4
Box Number: 321
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1866 T. G. Keats v. Jessie Bertee et al. Montgomery Debt Dispute Additional Defendants: William Bullock, John Keats, and William Barter. Middle Range: 32
Section: D
Shelf: 1
Box Number: 280
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1866 State v. William Brockman Montgomery Murder Defendant was found guilty and sentenced to one year of hard labor at the state penitentiary. He was rendered infamous and ordered to pay costs for the prosecution. Middle Range: 35
Section: A
Shelf: 1
Box Number: 726
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1866 State v. Thomas Radford & Edmond Pendleton Montgomery Larceny A motion for new trial and arrest of judgment was made on behalf of Thomas Radford but was over ruled by the court. The defendants were found guilty and sentenced to three years in the state penitentiary. They were rendered infamous and ordered to pay the costs for prosecution. Judgment only. Case is incomplete. Middle Range: 35
Section: A
Shelf: 1
Box Number: 726
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1866 State v. James Reason Montgomery Larceny Judgment only. Case is incomplete. Middle Range: 35
Section: A
Shelf: 1
Box Number: 726
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1866 State v. J. W. Carney, J. H. Carney, D. C. Carten Montgomery Horse Stealing Judgment only. Case incomplete. Middle Range: 35
Section: A
Shelf: 1
Box Number: 726
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1866 State v. Frank Watts Montgomery Larceny, Grand Incomplete case file. Judgment only. Middle Range: 34
Section: F
Shelf: 6
Box Number: 724
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1866 Richard Wood, Benjamin Marsh, Lewis Haywood et al. v. Joseph Broadders, admr. of Robert Moore & J. T. Johnson et al. Montgomery Debt Dispute Additional Plaintiffs: Edward Townsend, Henry Townsends, Alfred Foster, John Ussery, and Joshua Elder. Additional Defendant: George Warfield. Middle Range: 32
Section: D
Shelf: 1
Box Number: 280
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1866 R. L. Young v. W. E. Watkins, T. Baughn, & J. Shelton Montgomery Debt Dispute Handwriting faded. Middle Range: 32
Section: D
Shelf: 1
Box Number: 280
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1866 Northern Bank of Kentucky v. R. Y. Johnson et al. Montgomery Debt Dispute Additional Defendant: Joseph Jones. Middle Range: 32
Section: D
Shelf: 1
Box Number: 280
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1866 J. S. Nowlin v. M. Sharp et al. Montgomery Debt Dispute Additional Defendants: L. C. Miller, W. W. Braden, E. G. Hamilton, and E. F. Rainey. Middle Range: 32
Section: D
Shelf: 1
Box Number: 280
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1865 Planters Bank v. Kesee, Merritt,& Wisdom Montgomery Debt Middle Range: 32
Section: E
Shelf: 4
Box Number: 325
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1862 L. Straus v. L. Weil Montgomery Debt Dispute Middle Range: 32
Section: D
Shelf: 1
Box Number: 280
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1861 William Davie v. R. M. Daniel Montgomery Debt Settlement Case involves the estate of William Daniel, dec. Exhibit - Stamp Middle Range: 32
Section: D
Shelf: 4
Box Number: 294
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1861 President & Directors of the Bank of Tennessee v. Thomas J. Munford Larkin Bradley& James Fair Montgomery Damages The plaintiffs sue the defendants for $3500.00 on a bill of exchange which they say is due them and has not yet been paid. Middle Range: 35
Section: A
Shelf: 3
Box Number: 738
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1861 George D. Martin et al. v. Bank of Tennessee Montgomery Debt Dispute Additional Plaintiffs: G. A. Henry, Thomas Henry, and James Shackleford. Middle Range: 32
Section: D
Shelf: 6
Box Number: 305
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1860 The Heirs of E. Howard v. H. C. Smith Montgomery Estate Dispute Additional Plaintiffs: Marman C. Smith, Fannie Smith. Land dispute. Middle Range: 32
Section: D
Shelf: 4
Box Number: 291
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1860 State v. Elijah Duncan Montgomery Attempted Murder Elijah Duncan allegedly shot James Perrigon. Middle Range: 32
Section: C
Shelf: 4
Box Number: 264
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1860 Samuel Cochran & Co. v. R. W. McClure, et al. Montgomery Attachment Additional defendants: L. P. Roberts. Attachment of property to secure debts. Middle Range: 32
Section: D
Shelf: 4
Box Number: 293
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1860 R. M. House et al. v. Oliver Thompson et al. Montgomery Deed of Trust Additional Plaintiffs: McKoin Bailey and J. G. Pritchett. Additional Defendants: John Dye. J. Quarles, West Jordan, and Thomas Ramey. Deed is in dispute. Middle Range: 32
Section: D
Shelf: 5
Box Number: 297
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1860 Luter & Daniel v. W. S. McReynolds Montgomery Breach of Contract Middle Range: 32
Section: C
Shelf: 4
Box Number: 262
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1860 John Holmes v. A. L. Johnson Montgomery Covenant Broken Concerning the selling of a slave named John or Moses. Middle Range: 32
Section: D
Shelf: 4
Box Number: 291
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1860 James M. Radford et al. v. H. Carsey & wife Montgomery Property Dispute Additional Plaintiffs: John M. Carter and wife, Whitfield Killebrew. Middle Range: 32
Section: D
Shelf: 4
Box Number: 291
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1860 James E. Horner et al. v. John C. Mickle Montgomery Estate Dispute Additional Plaintiffs: Thomas Mumford, administrator of Wilkins Watson dec., E. A. Watson, Daniel E. Watson, William H. Watson, Mathew Harris, Judith Harris, H. H. Roberts, Lucy Jane Roberts, James Norman, Ann E. Norman, John Watson, George Watson, Edwin Watson, Wilkins Watson, Sally Virgina Watson. A slave named Jenny is part of the estate. Middle Range: 32
Section: D
Shelf: 4
Box Number: 291
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1860 Eugenia Collins, et al. v. Adolph Robert Montgomery Ejectment Additional plaintiffs: Susannah Collins, William M. Murray and wife Ann, George Collins, Henry G. Collins and James H. Collins. Middle Range: 32
Section: C
Shelf: 4
Box Number: 264
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1860 D. H. Duncan v. A. J. Lyle Montgomery Debt Middle Range: 32
Section: E
Shelf: 2
Box Number: 311
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1860 Bayard Quinn v. Thomas A. Trice & William Finny Montgomery Wills, Contested Dispute specifically concerns the ownership of slaves. Middle Range: 32
Section: D
Shelf: 4
Box Number: 295
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1859 Planters Bank v. James F. Cummings, et al. Montgomery Debt Additional Defendants: James F. Cummings, James W. Quailes, E. L. Carney, Joseph Dye, West Jordan, W. E. Newelle, D. S. Newell, John Irvin, J. F. Gentry, B. S. Ginn, D. Brodice. Middle Range: 32
Section: D
Shelf: 3
Box Number: 287
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1859 Hugh Dunlap, et al. v. Memphis, Clarksville & Louisville Railroad Company Montgomery Damages Additional complainants: H.M. Dudley, H. Dudley, Jno. K. Smith, Wm. Dudley, Anna Barnes, E.S. Marr, D. Marr, A.L. Johnson, D.E. Henderson, and other heirs of Jno. Henderson. Claimed railroad had placed tracks on their land in Montgomery County. Middle Range: 32
Section: C
Shelf: 4
Box Number: 262
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1859 E. L. Williams et al. v. John Bowman et al. Montgomery Slaves, Selling of Dispute about the purchase agreement for the sale of slaves Middle Range: 32
Section: C
Shelf: 4
Box Number: 262
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1859 Bank of America et al.v. Bank of Louisville Montgomery Recovery of Money/ Wages Monies had originally been paid by W.E. Newell and Co. Middle Range: 32
Section: C
Shelf: 4
Box Number: 262
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1858 Thomas J. Prichett & William A. Forbes v. William E. Suter Montgomery Trespass and Damages Plaintiffs are appealing the charge. Middle Range: 32
Section: D
Shelf: 2
Box Number: 285
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1858 State v. William Emerson Montgomery Larceny, Grand Issues on appeal: validity of confession, illegal imprisonment, admissibility of witness testimony, incompetency of witness. The property taken was an enslaved girl named Halle Middle Range: 32
Section: C
Shelf: 6
Box Number: 273
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1858 R. H. Frazier v. W. E. Newell et al. Montgomery Trespass and Damages Additional Defendants: John Pritchett, West Jordan, G.H. Jordan, Ralf Eldridge, W. Dortch, and John St. Jones. Middle Range: 32
Section: D
Shelf: 2
Box Number: 281
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1858 Paradise Hill & Clarksville Turnpike Co. v. George J. McCauley Montgomery Trespass and Damages Middle Range: 32
Section: D
Shelf: 1
Box Number: 279
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1858 Memphis, Clarksville,& Louisville Railroad Company v. John K. Smith Montgomery Debt Dispute Middle Range: 32
Section: D
Shelf: 2
Box Number: 281
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1858 Memphis, Clarksville,& Louisville Railroad Co. v. T. J. Swift Montgomery Debt Dispute Dispute involves the Defendant's unpaid stock in the railroad company. Middle Range: 32
Section: C
Shelf: 5
Box Number: 271
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1858 George W. Stanfill v. Joseph Chilton Montgomery Fraud Concerns the sale of the property known as the "Franklin House" - a tavern. Middle Range: 32
Section: C
Shelf: 6
Box Number: 275
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