A Guide to the Writ of capias ad satisfaciendum against Dempsey Watts, 1773 February 24 Writ of capias ad satisfaciendum against Dempsey Watts MS 1999.3

A Guide to the Writ of capias ad satisfaciendum against Dempsey Watts, 1773 February 24

A Collection in the
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation`s
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
Manuscript Number MS 1999.3


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Repository
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Manuscript Number
MS 1999.3
Title
Writ of capias ad satisfaciendum against Dempsey Watts 1773 February 24
Physical Characteristics
1 item.
Creator
Great Britain. Sovereign (1760-1820 : George III)
Location
On site.
Language
English
Abstract

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

Collection is open to research.

Use Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Preferred Citation

Writ of capias ad satisfaciendum against Dempsey Watts, Manuscript #MS 1999.3, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.

Acquisition Information

Purchase, 1997

Biographical/Historical Information

George III (George William Frederick; 4 June 1738 – 29 January 1820) was King of Great Britain and King of Ireland from 25 October 1759 until 1 January 1801, and thereafter of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland until his death. He was concurrently Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (Hanover), and thus Archtreasurer and Prince-Elector of the Holy Roman Empire, and later King of Hanover.

Scope and Content

Document authorizes the sheriff of Norfolk County to bring in a debtor for trial in Williamsburg to satisfy a grevience by Patience Lockhart.

Arrangement

1 item.

Index Terms

    Persons:

  • Lockhart, Patience
  • Watts, Dempsey
  • Corporate Names:

  • Great Britain. Sovereign (1760-1820 : George III)
  • Subjects:

  • Debt, Imprisonment for, Virginia
  • Geographical Names:

  • Norfolk County (Va.)
  • Williamsburg (Va.)

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Norfolk County (Va.)
  • Williamsburg (Va.)