Petition #20680406

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

Abstract

William Brewer was the owner of a slave named Willis, deemed to have a $400 value. Brewer lost the slave, who came into the possession of Robert Echols. Brewer alleges that Echols knew that Willis was his property, but intending to "injure and defraud" him, "converted" the slave "to his own use to the damage of your Petitioner eight hundred Dollars."

Result: Dismissed.

• Number of petition pages: 2
• Related documents: PAR #20680405; Summons, Robert Echols, 27 December 1804; Sheriff's Return, 7 January 1805; Answer, Robert Echols, January Term 1805; Court Records, June Term 1805, January Term 1806, June Term 1807; Court Ruling, June Term 1807
• Pages of related documents: 2

3 people are documented within petition 20680406

• 1 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: 409-412

Subjects

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