Title

Depositions of witnesses, 1851 January 16

Creator

Files

Date Original

1851 January 16

Description

Depositions of witnesses, William M. Dodson, Deverin Pully, James Winfrey, David Vaught, Thomas Morgan, and Lewis Brown, all residents in Camden County, Missouri, of the black family being taken from Mr. Andrew Estes. Testimony was sworn by Samuel Lain, J.P. and recorded by Thompson J. Kelly, Camden County clerk.

Biographical/Historical Note

This collection includes letters of notification and depostions of testimony given to court appointed officials in regard to the case of Andrew Estes v. Willis A.J. Clinton.

Keywords

African Americans--Arkansas--History--19th century; Law--Arkansas--History; Slavery--Arkansas--History--19th century; Slavery--Missouri--History--19th century

Physical Description

Document, 10 pages, 7.5" x 12.5"

Geographical Area

Camden County (Mo.)

Language

English

Identifier

MS.000374 Box 1, Folder 2, Item 4

Resource Type

Text

Collection

Arkansas-Missouri slave case records, MS.000374

Contributing Entity

Arkansas State Archives

Recommended Citation

Arkansas-Missouri slave case records, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.

Rights

Use and reproduction of images held by the Arkansas State Archives without prior written permission is prohibited. For information on reproducing images held by the Arkansas State Archives, please call 501-682-6900 or email at state.archives@arkansas.gov.

Disciplines

African American Studies | Legal | United States History

Additional Content

Arkansas-Missouri slave case records Finding Aid

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