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1.
1 ALS to Andrew Paine, Thomas Estes, Jonathan Farbis, Hugh Logan

Creator:
Montgomery, Thomas
Published / Created:
1808 June 9
Call Number:
WA MSS S-2783
Collection Title:
Documents concerning the trial and conviction of Surry
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | Folder 8
Image Count:
4
Abstract:
The document consists of a copy of a letter from Thomas Montgomery to the owners of slaves who testified at the trial.
Description:
In English.
Subject (Geographic):
Lincoln County (Ky.)
Subject (Name):
Montgomery, Thomas 1779-1828 and Pettus, Thomas
Subject (Topic):
African Americans--Kentucky--Lincoln County, Slaves--Kentucky--Lincoln County., Trials (Murder)--Kentucky--Lincoln County., and Witnesses--Kentucky--Lincoln County.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > 1 ALS to Andrew Paine, Thomas Estes, Jonathan Farbis, Hugh Logan

2.
1 ALS to the Governor of Kentucky from Reuben Payne, Henry P. Baford, J[ame]s Dysart

Creator:
Payne, Reuben
Published / Created:
1808
Call Number:
WA MSS S-2783
Collection Title:
Documents concerning the trial and conviction of Surry
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | Folder 9
Image Count:
3
Abstract:
The document consists of a petition to the governor of Kentucky requesting the pardon of Surry.
Description:
In English.
Subject (Geographic):
Lincoln County (Ky.)
Subject (Name):
Montgomery, Thomas 1779-1828 and Pettus, Thomas
Subject (Topic):
African Americans--Kentucky--Lincoln County, Slaves--Kentucky--Lincoln County., Trials (Murder)--Kentucky--Lincoln County., and Witnesses--Kentucky--Lincoln County.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > 1 ALS to the Governor of Kentucky from Reuben Payne, Henry P. Baford, J[ame]s Dysart

3.
Arrest warrant

Published / Created:
1808
Call Number:
WA MSS S-2783
Collection Title:
Documents concerning the trial and conviction of Surry
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | Folder 1
Image Count:
4
Abstract:
The document consists of: one order issued and signed by Thomas Pettus, justice of the peace of Lincoln County, to the sheriff of Lincoln County
Description:
In English.
Subject (Geographic):
Lincoln County (Ky.)
Subject (Name):
Montgomery, Thomas 1779-1828 and Pettus, Thomas
Subject (Topic):
African Americans--Kentucky--Lincoln County, Slaves--Kentucky--Lincoln County., Trials (Murder)--Kentucky--Lincoln County., and Witnesses--Kentucky--Lincoln County.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Arrest warrant

4.
Clarification of murder charges from judge to jury

Published / Created:
1808
Call Number:
WA MSS S-2783
Collection Title:
Documents concerning the trial and conviction of Surry
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | Folder 6
Image Count:
3
Abstract:
The document consists of notes at the trial of Surry.
Description:
In English.
Subject (Geographic):
Lincoln County (Ky.)
Subject (Name):
Montgomery, Thomas 1779-1828 and Pettus, Thomas
Subject (Topic):
African Americans--Kentucky--Lincoln County, Slaves--Kentucky--Lincoln County., Trials (Murder)--Kentucky--Lincoln County., and Witnesses--Kentucky--Lincoln County.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Clarification of murder charges from judge to jury

5.
Judge's statement, Jury verdict

Published / Created:
1808
Call Number:
WA MSS S-2783
Collection Title:
Documents concerning the trial and conviction of Surry
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | Folder 7
Image Count:
4
Abstract:
The document consists of a copy of the indictment of Surry.
Description:
In English.
Subject (Geographic):
Lincoln County (Ky.)
Subject (Name):
Montgomery, Thomas 1779-1828 and Pettus, Thomas
Subject (Topic):
African Americans--Kentucky--Lincoln County, Slaves--Kentucky--Lincoln County., Trials (Murder)--Kentucky--Lincoln County., and Witnesses--Kentucky--Lincoln County.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Judge's statement, Jury verdict

6.
Juror notes

Published / Created:
1808
Call Number:
WA MSS S-2783
Collection Title:
Documents concerning the trial and conviction of Surry
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | Folder 5
Image Count:
4
Abstract:
The document consists of juror's notes at the trial of Surry.
Description:
In English.
Subject (Geographic):
Lincoln County (Ky.)
Subject (Name):
Montgomery, Thomas 1779-1828 and Pettus, Thomas
Subject (Topic):
African Americans--Kentucky--Lincoln County, Slaves--Kentucky--Lincoln County., Trials (Murder)--Kentucky--Lincoln County., and Witnesses--Kentucky--Lincoln County.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Juror notes

7.
Order to commence trial

Published / Created:
1808
Call Number:
WA MSS S-2783
Collection Title:
Documents concerning the trial and conviction of Surry
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | Folder 2
Image Count:
4
Abstract:
The document consists of: one order issued and signed by Thomas Pettus, justice of the peace of Lincoln County, to the sheriff of Lincoln County.
Description:
In English.
Subject (Geographic):
Lincoln County (Ky.)
Subject (Name):
Montgomery, Thomas 1779-1828 and Pettus, Thomas
Subject (Topic):
African Americans--Kentucky--Lincoln County, Slaves--Kentucky--Lincoln County., Trials (Murder)--Kentucky--Lincoln County., and Witnesses--Kentucky--Lincoln County.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Order to commence trial

8.
Order to summon jurors for trial

Published / Created:
1808
Call Number:
WA MSS S-2783
Collection Title:
Documents concerning the trial and conviction of Surry
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | Folder 3
Image Count:
4
Abstract:
The document consists of: one order issued and signed by Thomas Pettus, justice of the peace of Lincoln County, to the sheriff of Lincoln County.
Description:
In English.
Subject (Geographic):
Lincoln County (Ky.)
Subject (Name):
Montgomery, Thomas 1779-1828 and Pettus, Thomas
Subject (Topic):
African Americans--Kentucky--Lincoln County, Slaves--Kentucky--Lincoln County., Trials (Murder)--Kentucky--Lincoln County., and Witnesses--Kentucky--Lincoln County.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Order to summon jurors for trial

9.
Testimony

Published / Created:
1808
Call Number:
WA MSS S-2783
Collection Title:
Documents concerning the trial and conviction of Surry
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | Folder 4
Image Count:
7
Abstract:
The document consists of a summary of the testimony given at the trial of Surry.
Description:
In English.
Subject (Geographic):
Lincoln County (Ky.)
Subject (Name):
Montgomery, Thomas 1779-1828 and Pettus, Thomas
Subject (Topic):
African Americans--Kentucky--Lincoln County, Slaves--Kentucky--Lincoln County., Trials (Murder)--Kentucky--Lincoln County., and Witnesses--Kentucky--Lincoln County.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Testimony