:):) Rita has on a gold mine of info but her they are awfully hard to read!
:) But, it will be well worth the wait!
Tracey
-----Original Message-----
From: hgdonald(a)leo.infi.net <hgdonald(a)leo.infi.net>
To: Cavitt-L(a)rootsweb.com <Cavitt-L(a)rootsweb.com>
Date: Thursday, January 22, 1998 3:57 PM
Subject: Re: Richard Cavitt Court Document
Next time I get subpoenaed for jury duty, I think I'll take this
with
me. Richard was my 5th or 6th great grandfather...Maybe this is a
Cavitt trait???
Helen D.
Rita Bryant wrote:
>
> Hello to all...I am going to try to decipher some of these Court
> Documents that I have found on various Cavitt's. Most of these are from
> Sumner Co, TN. They are hard to read and I will leave a blank when I
> can not figure out what a word is..sorry about that!
>
> And I know that we have a few new subscribers now..if you will let me
> know I would be happy to repost any thing I have done so far. Also
> yesterday I send out a notice about the Cavitt Monument Pictures from
> Knoxville TN that I have scanned...please let me know if you would like
> these emailed to you.
> Rita
> ---------------
> State of Tenneesee, Sumner County July Term 1802
>
> Richard Cavitt maketh oath in open court __ th that--a--___ ____has
> found against him for non attendance as a Juror at ____ ____ and now
> come forward _ saya on his solemn oath that he never was summoned as a
> Juror to April Term--that if he had he would have attended and would not
> be guilty of such a Contempt to this worshipful Court therefore prays
> that the fine __ may be limited _____ discharged from further trouble
> thereon.
>
> Sig: D Shelley Sig: ___ ___ Green(?)
>
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