Petition #21485052

Abstract

Samuel Penn, guardian of Oliver Payne, an idiot, reports that "he has in his hands $875 ... arising from the sale of the slave William." Penn "is of opinion that it would be to the interest of the said idiot that a part of said funds should be vested in the purchase of a young female slave," and he seeks the court's permission to do so.

Result: Granted.

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Repository: Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee

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