McDaniel, Fountain L. vs Caeser Belote, 1843 – Motion
Transcribed by Jan Johnson Barnes
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TSL&A Microfilm #50
Sumner County Clerk Minutes
February, 1843 – June, 1843
Page 52
June 23rd 1843
Fountain L. McDaniel vs. Caesar Belote Motion
This day came the Plaintiff by his attorney and filed in Open Court the following proceedings had before a Justice of the Peace to wit State of Tennessee Sumner County To any lawful officer to execute & return You are hereby commanded to summon Caesar Belote to appear before me or some other Justice of the Peace for said County to answer F. L. McDaniel in a plea of debt due by note for One hundred Dollars. Given under my hand & Seal his 6th day of December 1842.
Tho's G. Moss JP
Executed R. T. Warner CSC
Judgment against Defendant for fifty four Dollars with Interest from the 6th January 1843 and the costs January 6th 1843.
Tho G. Moss JP
$100
On or before the 1st day of March next I promise to pay Fountain L. McDaniel One hundred Dollars in part for twenty nine acres of land sold to me by the said McDaniel value ac'ed Witness my hand & Seal December 15th 1841.
Test J. ?. Dodd Ben Dodd
Caesar (his mark) Belote
Rec'd of the within fifty dollars and five cents the proceeds of One
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Hogshead of Tobacco July 1st 1842 F.L. McDaniel
State of Tennessee
Sumner County To any lawful officer to Execute & return you are hereby commanded that of the goods and chattels lands & tenements of Caesar Belote if to be found in your county you cause to be made the sum of fifty four dollars with Interest from the 6th day of January 1843 and legal costs to satisfy a Judgment that F.L. McDaniel obtained against said Defendant before me on the 6th day of January 1843. Given under my hand and Seal this 19th day of January 1843.
tho G. Moss JP
levied 17th day of January 1843 on 1 house of Tobacco 1 Bay mare 1 cow and calf 10 head of hogs 6 head of sheep 1 stack of fodder as the property of Caesar Belote to satisfy an Execution in favor of F.L. McDaniel no other goods and chattels to be found in my county levied on forty acres of land in Sumner County District No 3 adjoining the lands of Wm Dodd Wm Holt & others.
R.T. Warner CSC
The property levied on not sold & returned for an Alias Execution
R.T. Warner CSC
(Repeat of the two above paragraphs)
Credit by $10.62 the proceeds of the sale of the perishable property sold upon this the May 11th 1843.
R.T. Warner CSC
Whereupon on motion of the Plaintiff by his attorney It is ordered by the Court that said land be condemned and sold for the balance of said Judgment and the cost of this motion and that Venditioni Exponas issue.
