Petition #20184839

• Tallapoosa County, Alabama. May 24, 1848. - May 24, 1848.
• Court: Chancery
• Salutation: To the Honorable Wylie W Mason Chancellor in and for the Middle Chancery Division of the State of Alabama

Abstract

Elizabeth Holley complains that she is "wholly destitute" and unable to prosecute her divorce suit against her husband, Howell Holley, who is guilty of "adultery and inhuman treatment." She asks for an allowance from her husband, who, she says, is worth about eight thousand dollars.

Result: Granted.

• Number of petition pages: 2
• Related documents: PARs #20184802, #20184840
• Pages of related documents: 0

3 people are documented within petition 20184839

• 1 Defendant
• 2 Petitioners

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Citation information

Repository: Tallapoosa County Courthouse, Dadeville, Alabama

• Records of the Circuit Court, Minutes and Decrees Chancery Court, 1848-1852, Complete Record
• Page: 227-228

Subjects

• Adultery
• Divorce
• Alimony
• Domestic violence
• Abandonment