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RG 21 - U.S. District Courts, Garnishment and Sequestration Case Files - Confederate Court


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Garnishment and Sequestration Case Files

National Archives Identifier 5679217

This series consists of cases resulting from the Confederate judiciary system concerning debts and property. The garnishment cases involved debts and typically included the writ of garnishment, interrogatories to the garnishee concerning any debt owed to citizens of the United States; answers of the garnishee; and orders and judgments of the court. The sequestration cases generally involved property and typically included the petition for sequestration filed by the receiver showing the name of the alien enemy, his place of residence, and the property which he allegedly owned; any liens and claims against the sequestered property; briefs, demurrers, subpoenas, orders, opinions, and judgments of the court.

Box Plaintiff Defendant County Date Type of Case
1 Confederate States Rules and Records of the Court   1861 Court record
1 Confederate States Jesse Coltrain Randolph 1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States O.P. Shell Warren 1862 Sequestration
1 Confederate States B. G. Graham   1862 Sequestration
1 Confederate States William Carter   1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States John A. Bennett   1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States Elias Bryant & J. W. Clegg Chatham 1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States John A. Gilmer Guilford 1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States Hezekiah B. Allen Randolph 1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States Joseph John Hamlin   1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States John Hardin Randolph 1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States Henderson Cobell   1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States John W. Farish Chatham 1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States Jonathan H. Farran   1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States B. R. Henderson Onslow 1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States Saul S. Jackson Randolph 1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States Allen S. Keen Randolph 1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States Owen Lindley Chatham 1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States R. M. Lawson Rockingham 1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States Henry B. Marley Randolph 1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States John McDaniel Randolph 1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States Thomas Reynolds Warren 1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States William Rankin Rockingham 1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States John W. Scott Chatham 1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States David S. Reid Rockingham 1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States William Rush Randolph 1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States J. W. Steed Randolph 1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States Martin Stevenson   1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States T. McGehee Smith Caswell 1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States Henry R. String Lenoir 1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States Van A. Tyson & Menter Johnson Chatham 1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States Joseph W. Vickery   1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States John Wall   1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States Robert Walker   1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States Solomon Wheeler   1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States Jesse Wheeler   1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States C. S. Winstead   1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States Benjamin Aycock Wayne 1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States Seephen H. Denmark Wayne 1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States R. A. Gregory   1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States Hyram Grantham Wayne 1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States Calvin Holland Wayne 1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States Joseph Howell   1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States Reverand M. Latta   1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States John H. Powell   1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States Lemuel W. Kornegay   1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States John C. Rhodes   1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States M. Rosenthal   1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States David Starnglang Wayne 1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States Richard Washington Washington 1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States John E. Whitfield   1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States L. F. Whitaker   1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States Andrew Albright Halifax 1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States E. C. Biggs & J.W. Doyle Halifax 1862 Sequestration
1 Confederate States C. A. Boone Guilford 1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States John B. Bonner Beaufort 1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States R. D. Bowers Halifax 1862 Sequestration
1 Confederate States Bell Mainer & Company Halifax 1862 Sequestration
1 Confederate States John Cohen Halifax 1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States Jacob Coltrain Guilford 1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States John Cosand   1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States Aaron Elliot   1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States Thomas A. Ellison   1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States W. I. Ellison Wake 1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States William Grimmer & Danford Edmonston Halifax 1862 Sequestration
1 Confederate States Thomas Graham   1862 Oath
1 Confederate States Able Griffis   1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States Baker Grayson   1862 Oath
1 Confederate States Griffith & Bouldin Rockingham 1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States John Hackett   1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States Miles D. King Rockingham 1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States Charles Leonard   1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States E. W. Hancock Rockingham 1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States Benjamin Hunter Halifax 1862 Sequestration
1 Confederate States Edward Martin   1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States John McCoy   1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States Obediah Marshburn Chatham 1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States Giles Mebane   1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States William J. Murray   1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States A. Mitchell   1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States Stephen Neal Caswell 1862 Sequestration
1 Confederate States J. H. Overstreet Halifax 1862 Sequestration
1 Confederate States Barthalomeau Oliver   1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States James C. Patton Alamance 1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States John Paon Guilford 1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States Anderson Lamb   1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States W. A. Putman   1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States W. A. Randolph Beaufort 1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States Daniel Russell   1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States William Rumley   1862 Garnishment
1 Confederate States James R. Mendenhall   1863 Garnishment
1 Confederate States Delphina E.Mendenhall Guilford 1863 Garnishment
1 Confederate States Setphen Hunt & C. Hamlin Person 1863 Debt
1 Confederate States B. M. Morton Alamance 1863 Debt recovered
2 Confederate States Richard Hodgepeth   1861 Sequestration
2 Confederate States James Scott   1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States Henry Shoffner Guilford 1862 Debt recovered
2 Confederate States Charles Starbuck   1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States Joseph C. Thompson Alamance 1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States Stephen Underwood Alamance 1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States Vick, Whitaker & Branch Halifax 1862 Sequestration
2 Confederate States E. C. Waddell Warren 1862 Sequestration
2 Confederate States Eli F. Watson   1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States Whiataker, Batchelon & Co. Halifax 1862 Sequestration
2 Confederate States A. W. Albright Alamance 1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States John G. Albright   1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States W. R. Albright & Bason   1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States W. M. Black   1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States A. H. Boyd Alamance 1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States Henry J. Brown Wake 1862 Sequestration
2 Confederate States Austin Cobell & Co. Alamance 1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States David Dixon   1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States Thomas Dixon Alamance 1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States Thomas A. Donohoo   1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States A. M. Enliss   1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States Thomas C. Foust Alamance 1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States John Gill Franklin 1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States M. Grausman Wake 1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States C. Charles Gregory & Mathew C. Whitaker Halifax 1862 Sequestration
2 Confederate States John W. Hargrove Orange 1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States Edward E. Harris Wake 1862 Sequestration
2 Confederate States Richard Harris Franklin 1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States N. S. Harpe Wake 1862 Sequestration
2 Confederate States T. M. Holt Alamance 1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States E. M. Holt   1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States James F. Hunter Alamance 1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States John H. Klapp Alamance 1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States James Lewter Halifax 1862 Sequestration
2 Confederate States W. I. Lougee Wake 1862 Sequestration
2 Confederate States William A. Martin   1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States A. Moore Alamance 1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States J. B. McMurray Alamance 1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States James Murray Alamance 1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States Henry K. Nash Orange 1862 Sequestration
2 Confederate States J. W. Norwood Orange 1862 Sequestration
2 Confederate States J. J. Overby Wake 1862 Sequestration
2 Confederate States J. H. Overby Wake 1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States Alexander Patton Alamance 1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States Lewis J. Peoples & Robert Read   1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States William H. Putney Wake 1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States Samuel F. Phillips Orange 1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States Richard Raynes   1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States Thomas Ruffin Alamance 1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States Henry Satterfield   1862 Sequestration
2 Confederate States W. R. Smith   1862 Sequestration
2 Confederate States Smith & Hill   1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States George Steele Alamance 1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States William Strafford Alamance 1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States Milton Stamps Rockingham 1862 Sequestration
2 Confederate States W. C. Tarpley Alamance 1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States W. B. Vincent Alamance 1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States T. Brown Venable Granville 1862 Sequestration
2 Confederate States W. Upchurch & M. B. Royster Wake 1862 Sequestration
2 Confederate States William T. Weiss   1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States W. R. Burbank   1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States Roscoe Barns   1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States David R. Brooks   1862 Sequestration
2 Confederate States I. W. Baxter   1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States George C. Boesser   1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States David Cable   1862 Sequestration
2 Confederate States Robert Chadwick   1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States S. E. Davis Carteret 1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States S. S. Duffy   1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States John C. Clark Granville 1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States Emanuuel Edwards   1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States Benjamin Ellis   1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States Thomas W. Butt   1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States John Farrell Halifax 1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States Charles Fields   1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States William Foster & Co.   1862 Sequestration
2 Confederate States Isaac Fountain   1862 Sequestration
2 Confederate States John D. Flanner   1862 Sequestration
2 Confederate States John L. Gardner   1862 Sequestration
2 Confederate States Zebulon Hiatt   1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States Horace Hart   1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States William Hays   1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States John Hiatt   1862 Garnishment
2 Confederate States S. Webb Alamance 1863 Garnishment
2 Confederate States Edmund Wilks   1863 Garnishment
2 Confederate States Thomas H. Wilson   1863 Decree
2 Confederate States P. W. Wyche Granville 1863 Sequestration
2 United States William Cody, & Jesse Hines     Bench Warrant
3 Benjamin Blossom & Sons Benjamin M. Selby   1859 Return of writ
3 John Davis, et al Brig "Alex Wise"   1860 Summons
3 Jacob A.S. Price & Wilmington Steam Tug Co. Schooner "John'   1860 Libel
3 Ulmstead, et al Thomas P.Devercux   1860 Equity
3 S. L. Morey & Company Bank of Wadesboro   1860 Debt
3 Confederate States David Kyle Granville 1861 Sequestration
3 IN Re: Letter to Mr. McRue   1861  
3 Confederate States Clark Lewis   1862 Garnishment
3 Confederate States Smith Leonard   1862 Garnishment
3 Confederate States R. S. Lindsey   1862 Garnishment
3 Confederate States Vondex Loenburg   1862 Garnishment
3 Confederate States Samuel Masters   1862 Garnishment
3 Confederate States Andrew Meredith   1862 Sequestration
3 Confederate States David Marshall   1862 Garnishment
3 Confederate States A. Myers & Brothers   1862 Garnishment
3 Confederate States Alexander Mitchell Craven 1862 Garnishment
3 Confederate States Thomas J. Mitchell   1862 Garnishment
3 Confederate States W. H. Pearce   1862 Garnishment
3 Confederate States R. H. Roundtree   1862 Garnishment
3 Confederate States James Rumley   1862 Garnishment
3 Confederate States Samuel Salyear   1862 Garnishment
3 Confederate States S. E. Street   1862 Garnishment
3 Confederate States Benjamin Staton Beaufort 1862 Garnishment
3 Confederate States Jones Thornbury   1862 Garnishment
3 Confederate States D. O. Spain Pitt 1862 Garnishment
3 Confederate States Jacob Whirite   1862 Sequestration
3 Confederate States W. C. Whitford   1862 Garnishment
3 Confederate States John F. Wooten Lenoir 1862 Garnishment
3 Confederate States W. H. Willard Washington 1862 Garnishment
3 Confederate States M. Weinstien Onslow 1862 Garnishment
3 Confederate States William M. Kline   1863 Sequestration
3 Confederate States Henry Kline   1863 Sequestration
3 Confederate States James Lowe   1863 Sequestration
3 Confederate States Thomas N. Wilson   1863 Sequestration
3 Confederate States W. W. Verden   1863 Garnishment
3 IN Re: Kintcher H. Bailey   1863 Habeas Coprus
3 IN Re: Letter from Mr. Monroe   1859  
  IN Re: Letter from Edward Corigland Halifax 1862  
  Confederate States        
  Confederate States        
  IN Re: Miscellaneous costs, Receipts & Venire
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