Three-page deposition taken in relation to “a certain matter of controversy in the . . . Circuit Court” regarding “the Marshall of West Tennessee,” who, it appears, may have kept court fees, including some raised by the sale of a slave, for his personal use
Madison County, Tennessee: 1840. Unbound. This document measures 7.75” x 12.5” It is in good shape with some moderate soiling, and tape repairs on the reverse of the third page. The document records the testimony of a witness who sold a slave to pay for both a judgment levied against... More
