Missouri's Judicial Records
Record Details
| Title | Mary, free girl of color, by next friend Pierre Barribeau v. Pierre Chouteau, Sr. |
|---|---|
| Series | Case Files |
| Parties | Barribeau, Pierre - Plaintiff Carmelite, a slave - Other Catiche, a slave - Other Chouteau, Pierre Sr. - Defendant Mary, a slave - Plaintiff Scypion, free Indian - Other |
| Cause of Action / Subject | Trespass, assault and battery, false imprisonment |
| Term of Court, Year | 1837 |
| Term of Court, Month | 6 |
| County | Jefferson |
| Court Type | Circuit Court |
| Case Type | Civil |
| General Notes | |
| Case Summary | Freedom suit; change of venue from St. Louis County; began July 1825; Mary daughter of Carmelite, daughter of Catiche, daughter of free Indian woman Scypion; change of venue applied to Mary, Carmelite, Joseph v. Pierre Chouteau, Sr. |
| Case Number | |
| Box | 0003 |
| Folder | 0020 |
| Microfilm Roll Number | c66007 |
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