Petition : to the Virginia Supreme Court for the District of Kentucky, [ca. 1787].

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Petition : to the Virginia Supreme Court for the District of Kentucky, [ca. 1787].

Asks the court to hear Summers's suit against Jacob Myers for giving him an imperfectly executed deed of conveyance. Written in the hand of Summers's lawyer, John Marshall, the future chief justice.

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Marshall, John, 1755-1835

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John Marshall (1755-1835) was born near Germantown, Prince William (currently Fauquier) County, Virginia on 24 September 1755 to parents Thomas Marshall and Mary Randolph Keith. From 1775-1781, Marshall served in the Continental Army and fought in the Revolutionary War. During the spring and summer of 1780, Marshall attended classes at the College of William and Mary and received his license to practice law. After the war, he moved to Richmond, Virginia and began his practice. Marshall married M...

Summers, John, fl. 1786-1787,

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Myers, Jacob, fl. 1786-1787

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Kentucky. Virginia Supreme Court for the District of Kentucky.

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