Petition #11482704

Abstract

Davidson County sheriff Michael C. Dunn seeks reimbursement for expenses incurred in 1808 while transporting John Rose, accused of stealing "a negro man slave named Ralph the property of Matthew Brewer," from Nashville to Carthage, Tennessee. Dunn declares that he paid the expenses for four men and four horses on the trip to Carthage and for three men and four horses on the return trip; he also paid for a pair of "hand-cuffs and other means for securing said criminal."

Result: Referred to committee on claims.

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Repository: Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee

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