Various
Excerpts
from
Court
Minute Books
1856
- 1880
BOOK D
Minute Book D, 1856-1861
July Term, 1861 – Page 618
Item No. 30 Issued July 5, 1861
Ordered that the
BOOK F
Minute Book F, 1867-1869
Page 306
Item No. 37 Appropriation
Ordered that the
Page 498, January 1869
Item No. 34
Ordered
that the County Trustee pay William Lunsford,
ten dollars for services to wit; P. H. Carey??
Minute Book F
John B. Byrn
vs Solon Miller et al, pages 150, 143
BOOK G
Minute Book G, November
Term 1871
Page 511,
Item No. 52
George W. Lunsford vs James W. Byrum.
Petition to be released as
surety in guardian bond
This
day came on this cause to be heard on the petition of the plaintiff asking to
be relieved as the security of the defendant on a bond executed by defendant in
the County Court of Lauderdale County on the _____ day of __________ as
guardian of John and Nancy Silvertooth and thereupon
came the defendant in open court and gave a new bond with R. J. Davidson and R.
A. Williams for his securities in the sum of One Thousand Dollars.
It
is therefore ordered adjudged and decreed by the court that the plaintiff be
released from all further liabilities as security of defendant as guardian
aforesaid and it is further ordered that the defendant pay the costs of this
_____ for which execution may issue.
(Note: In 1870, John Silvertooth,
age 9, and Nancy Silvertooth, age 13, were living in
the household of James and Sarah Byron, listed as farm laborers. They were in
District 10 near Aris Exlum
Lunsford. What was the relationship?)
BOOK H
Minute Book H,
Item No. 50
Appropriation to William Lunsford
Ordered that the
Present
and voting for same; S. A. Thompson, Lightfoot, Anthony Hearning,
Barfield, Kirkland, Meadows, J. G. Thompson, J. H. Thompson Jr., J. H. Thompson
Sr., Lunsford, Glimp,
Hall and Young as majority of all the Justices of the Peace from Lauderdale
County, Tennessee.
BOOK I
Minute Book I, 1876-1878
Page 474,
Item No. 73
Appropriation to William Lunsford
Ordered by the court that the
Page 560,
$57.00
allowed William Lunsford for keeping pauper
Andrews.
Minute Book I, Page 4
Item No. 13
Presented
settlement to court made by William Lunsford,
guardian to James Lunsford, et
als.
No. 17 Helen Lunsford
settlement
Page 480,
William
Lunsford contracted to keep pauper Andrews next 3 months.
Item No. 13
Presented
settlement of William Lunsford, guardian of
Sarah Lunsford, et als.
Page 250,
Item No. 30
A. R. Lunsford applied for permission to erect 2 gates
across road. Ordered by the court that A. R. Lunsford be permitted to erect two gates across the
road leading over his land from
BOOK J
Minute Book J,
Pages 223, 224
Ordered that the
Present
and voting for same; S. A. Thompson, Lightfoot, Anthony Hearning,
Barfield, Kirkland, Meadows, J. G. Thompson, J. H. Thompson Jr., J. H. Thompson
Sr., Lunsford, Glimp,
Hall and Young as majority of all the Justices of the Peace from Lauderdale
County, Tennessee.
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