Papers, 1835.

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Papers, 1835.

Letter from John Moncure of Stafford County, Va. to John M. Henderson, Clerk of the Circuit Court of Warren Co., Mississippi regarding depositions in the case of Ferguson vs. Dawson. The plaintiff had accused Dawson of having sold him an unsound slave, David. The second item consists of the depositions of two men of Stafford Co., Va., John Hedgman and James Morton, who knew David and attested to his good health and character.

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Hedgeman, John.

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Morton, James Douglas, Earl of, 1702-1768

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Henderson, John M. (John Michael), 1958-

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Dr. John M. Henderson was an early pioneer of the Connecticut Western Reserve in Ohio, arriving sometime before 1813 in Chagrin Township, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. He established a successful medical practice and in 1834 co-founded the medical school of the Willoughby University, Willoughby, Ohio. He was a trustee, treasurer, and secretary of the Willoughby Medical College, and was awarded an honorary degree in 1837. He also served as a postmaster and justice of the peace of Chagrin Township, Cuyah...

Moncure, John, 1949-

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Commissioner, Stafford County, Va. From the description of Papers, 1835. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 28106226 ...