Depositions
Found in 33 Collections and/or Records:
The murder of Colonel R. Waterhouse
Handwritten depositions signed by the members of "The Committee of Safety," San Augustine, Texas, reporting the confessions, given under torture, of two convicted murderers.
Severino Ciceri document, 1620s
Sfondrati family papers
Contains depositions, legal opinions, letters, and other materials from the Sfondrati family. Much of the materials deal with the inheritance of lands from Isabella di Capua, of the Cybo-Malaspina family of Massa.
Slavery documents
A collection of slavery documents from Missouri, Louisiana, Illinois, Kentucky, Virginia, Tennessee, and unknown states. Included are writs of manumission, bills of sale, affidavits, letters, and depositions. One document in French.
Joseph Smith, Jr. deposition
Handwritten deposition signed by Joseph Smith. The item states, "Joseph Smith vs. Joseph H. Reynolds & Harmon G. Wilson." Smith brings suit against Reynolds and Wilson for false arrest.
Statute of Massa
Statute of Massa, 1591
Tennessee legal documents
Handwritten, printed and signed documents from the state of Tennessee. One lists questions to be answered in a deposition from William Hawkins, and is dated 25 October 1796. The other, dated 14 November 1810, is a land grant of twenty acres from the state of Tennessee to Jacob Tussey (signed by William B. Graiger).