Petition #20583501

• Leon County, Florida. February 6, 1835. - April 1835.
• Court: Superior
• Salutation: To/ The Honble Thomas Randall Judge of the Superiour Court of the Middle District of Florida Leon County

Abstract

Richard Hayward asks the court to foreclose on the mortgage made to him by William and Mary Carter. The Carters borrowed $216 from him, offering the slaves Cupid, Nancy, and Lucinda as security. Declaring that the debt has yet to be discharged, Hayward prays that "all persons ... may be forever foreclosed and barred of and from their ... rights or equity of redemption in the said negroes."

Result: Dismissed.

• Number of petition pages: 2
• Pages of related documents: 0

7 people are documented within petition 20583501

• 3 Enslaved
• 2 Defendants
• 1 Petitioner
• 1 Other

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Citation information

Repository: Florida State Archives, Tallahassee, Florida

• County Court, Law Case Files
• Record group: Series L61
• Folder: 1194

Subjects

• Mortgage value (enslaved)