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View Entry C. C. Stuart v. Henry & Williams Hawkins Debt Tennessee Supreme Court Cases Order A Copy
View Entry D. Alexander v. J. R. Pace et al. Hawkins Debt

Additional Defendants: W. C. Kyle, John J. Wolfe.

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View Entry Dicks Alexander v. George Powell, et al. Hawkins Land and Title Dispute

This case was consolidated with Nancy Dalzell, John Shanks, admr., Margaret Kayter, J. A . McKinney, admr., C. C. Miller, Wiley Miller, Wesley Phipps, all v. George Powell. Stated in Decree on page 319. In May 1868, Alexander purchased land supposedly previously belonging to Powell. Deed said that any debts called on Powell in the next two years could be paid by possession of the land purchased by Alexander. Case seeks to settle debts and disputes on land ownership.

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View Entry Frank Crumley v. State Hawkins Larceny

Frank Crumley is charged with larceny for stealing the watch of one Robert Cooper that is valued at $18

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View Entry J. H. Vance & William K. Reynolds, admr. for John R. Saunders v. A. A. Kyle Hawkins Failure to Pay

Saunders was killed in 1861 by a man named Arness after incurring a debt from Kyle. Kyle sued Saunder's estate to be paid in US currency rather than Confederate funds which he was paid with.

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View Entry James T. Shields & F. M. Fulkerson Trustees v. Dicks Alexander et al. Hawkins Debt

Debt on notes for real estate purchase. Additional Defendants: Unknown. See also Dicks Alexander v. George Powell in ET box 3a. Fulkerson and Alexander are part of multiple cases consolidated into Alexander v. Powell.

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View Entry James Long, et al. v. Thomas Read, et al. Hawkins Wills, Contested

Case file is incomplete; brief only.

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View Entry State v. Henry Manis Hawkins Misdemeanor

Manis indicted for selling intoxicating liquors on the day of an election at or near the election ground. Witnesses: Wilson Johnson (Manis sold him liquor twice on Election Day at Manis' house, a mile from election ground). Jury found him guilty.

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View Entry State v. Jefferson Cloutz [Clounce] Hawkins Circulating Bad Checks or Notes

Defendant charged with keeping a counterfeit U. S. Compound Interest Treasury note worth $50 with the "fraudulent and felonious intent" to pass it as genuine.

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