Documents pertaining to the case of George W. Hardy vs. D. D. Hassell and W. K Payne, cause no. 540, 1870 Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Documents pertaining to the case of George W. Hardy vs. D. D. Hassell and W. K Payne, cause no. 540, 1870

Creator

  • Compiler: Holland, B. C.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Clerk, District Court, Henderson County
  • Compiler: Thompson, Jeff. E.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Clerk, District Court, Henderson County

Date

  • Creation: 1870
  • Digitized: 2008-01-30

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Documents relating to the case of George W. Hardy vs. D. D. Hassell and W. K Payne include the original petition which has the original promisory note (written by the defendant February 10, 1866) as an attachment; document was submitted to the District Court of Henderson County and received by the District Clerk on February 10, 1868. Other documetns include citations to summon W. K. Payne and D. D. Hassell, a request for the clerk to send fees due on a writ, and two copies of the execution of the judgement for the plaintiff that also list court fees for the case; one copy of the execution was sent to the sheriff of Henderson County, the other to Navarro County.
  • Physical Description: 6 documents, folded, in an envelope 23 x 11 cm. 5 documents are handwritten in ink on paper; 1 document is handwritten in ink on a printed form.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Government and Law - Legal Documents
  • Keyword: court cases
  • Named Person: Hardy, George W.
  • Named Person: Payne, W. K.
  • Keyword: summons
  • Keyword: promisory notes
  • Keyword: judgements

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Henderson County
  • Time Period: civ-war
  • Start Date: 1868-02-10
  • End Date: 1871-01-07

Collection

  • Name: Henderson County District Court cases
    Code: HDCC

Institution

  • Name: Henderson County District Clerk's Office
    Code: HCDC

Rights

  • Rights Access: public

Resource Type

  • Legal Document

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: cause no. 540
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth35075

Note

  • Digital Preservation: creationAppName: Adobe Photoshop creationAppVersion: 7
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