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TitleProbate case file for Clemons, James Sr.
SeriesProbate Estate Files
PartiesClements, Eleanor - Probate Administrator
Clemons, James Sr. - Deceased
Cause of Action / Subject 
Term of Court, Year1808
Term of Court, Month0
CountyNew Madrid
Court TypeProbate Court
Case TypeEstate
General NotesInventory included 4 slaves, 400 wt. of cotton, peroque, livestock, tobacco, hemp, peltries, and notes; Slaves were Poll, Dilky, Charles, 4 month old child; Farmer, landowner, and slave owner; had 400 arpents of land; variant name Clements
Case SummaryWidow, Eleanor; children: Anna, wife of Joseph Jacobs, James, Isabella, Rachel, Thomas Dithworth, Robert; Bond: $1500
Case Number37
Box0001
Folder0030
Microfilm Roll Numberc50575
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