Petition #20680405

• Clarke County, Georgia. cicra 1804. - June 23, 1807.
• Court: Inferior
• Salutation: To the honorable the Inferior Court of Clarke

Abstract

William Brewer was the owner of five slaves, collectively valued at $1,000, whom he lost in 1804. The slaves came into the possession of Milner Echols. Brewer alleges that Echols knew that the slaves belonged to him, but "converted them to his own use to the damage of your petitioner three thousand dollars."

Result: Dismissed.

• Number of petition pages: 1
• Related documents: PAR #20680406; Summons, Milner Echols, 27 December 1804; Sheriff's Return, 27 December 1804; Answer, Milner Echols, January Term 1805; Court Records, June Term 1805, January Term 1806, June Term 1806, January Term 1807, June Term 1807; Court Ruling, 23 June 1807
• Pages of related documents: 2

7 people are documented within petition 20680405

• 5 Enslaved
• 1 Defendant
• 1 Petitioner

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Citation information

Repository: Georgia Department of Archives and History, Atlanta, Georgia

• Records of the Inferior Court, Writs 1803-1809, microfilm
• Page: 407-409

Subjects

• Title dispute (enslaved)
• Assessed Value (enslaved)
• Casually lost