Petition #20684907

• Oglethorpe County, Georgia. September 21, 1849. - October 23, 1850.
• Court: Superior
• Salutation: To the Honorable Superior Court of Said County

Abstract

Olive Pope states that she "casually lost" eight slaves and diverse goods and chattels which are now in the possession of David Patman, who refuses to return them to the petitioner. She seeks $10,000 in damages.

Result: Partially granted.

• Number of petition pages: 1
• Related documents: Inventory, Estate of Alexander Martin, 5 July 1848; Subpoena, David W. Patman, 22 September 1849; Sheriff's Return, 24 September 1849; Jury Verdict, ca. 1850; Court Record, 23 October 1850
• Pages of related documents: 2

11 people are documented within petition 20684907

• 8 Enslaved
• 1 Defendant
• 1 Petitioner
• 1 Other

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Citation information

Repository: Oglethorpe County Courthouse, Lexington, Georgia

• Records of the Superior Court, 1847-1853
• Page: 169-172

Subjects

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