Petition #20680703

• Jefferson County, Georgia. August 11, 1807. - circa March 1811.
• Court: Superior
• Salutation: To the Honorable the Superior Court of the County of Jefferson & State aforesaid

Abstract

Nancy Pool sues Ephraim Peebles for slander, citing $5,000 in damages. She alleges that her good name and reputation have been compromised by Peebles in his statement that " 'she had been constuprated and debauched by a Negro fellow.' "

Result: Nonsuit.

• Number of petition pages: 3
• Related documents: PAR #20680702; Summons, Ephraim Peebles, 11 August 1807; Sheriff's Return, 13 August 1807; Court Ruling, March Tern 1811
• Pages of related documents: 0

2 people are documented within petition 20680703

• 1 Defendant
• 1 Petitioner

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Citation information

Repository: Jefferson County Courthouse, Louisville, Georgia

• Records of the Superior Court, Writs 1806-1812
• Page: 178-180

Subjects

• Slander
• Interracial relationships