Silence Burr, "Complaint of Silence Burr", 1777 December 26
File — Box: 1, Folder: 90
Identifier: MSN/COL 2717-91
Silence Burr, "Complaint of Silence Burr," Recto
Silence Burr, "Complaint of Silence Burr," Verso
Scope and Contents
A complaint signed by Silence Burr, a single woman of Easton, alleging that Thomas Randell, also of Easton "did . . . begit her with [a] Basterd childe." The complaint is directed to (and written in the hand of) Benjamin Pettingill, Bristol County justice of the peace, and seeks a warrant against Randell.
Dates
- Creation: 1777 December 26
Conditions Governing Access
There are no access restrictions on this collection.
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
Ink on paper; 1 page (12 x 20 cm.) on 1 sheet. Docketing on verso.
Repository Details
Part of the University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections Repository