Petition #20679602

• Chatham County, Georgia. cicra 1796. - circa 1796.
• Court: Superior
• Salutation: To the Honorable William Stephens Esquire One of the Judges of the Superior Court for the State aforesaid

Abstract

John Carroway Smith and James Kennedy borrowed money from Peter Gaillard and Samuel Duboise in 1790. To secure this loan, they mortgaged eight slaves "together with the future issue and increase of the females." Gaillard and Duboise ask that Smith and Kennedy be forced to repay the loan or that they be allowed to foreclose on the mortgage.

Result: Granted.

• Number of petition pages: 1
• Related documents: PAR #20679601; Decree, ca. 1796
• Pages of related documents: 1

13 people are documented within petition 20679602

• 8 Enslaved
• 2 Defendants
• 2 Petitioners
• 1 Other

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Citation information

Repository: Chatham County Courthouse, Savannah, Georgia

• Records of the Superior Court, Minutes 1796-1799
• Page: 7-8

Subjects

• Mortgage value (enslaved)