Sharp v. Pike's Administrator

Arnold, as administrator of Pike, in 1840, filed his bill in the Bourbon Circuit Court, alledging that he had been compelled, as administrator aforesaid, by the judgment of the Bourbon Circuit Court, to pay a note that had been executed by his intestate, as the surely of A. R. Depew, to E. T. Sharp, bearing date the 26th January, 1830, for $393 26 cents, with interest thereon from the 26th January, 1839, till paiij, and costs, amounting to upwards of $400. He alledged that Depew was a nonresident, and sought to subject some slaves to the payment of the same, which he charged were in the hands…