Payne & Harrison v. Scott

This suit is brought to recover the sum of $1498 20, and legal interest thereon from January 20th, 1856, with a privilege upon the crop in tho ground, for goods, merchandize, necessary plantation and household supplies, and money alleged to have been furnished for the use and benefit of a plantation and slaves belonging to the minors, Pannell, Henrietta and Fanny Scott. These minors, are the issue of the first marriage of their tutor, Edwin B. Scott. Scott has a like number of children by his second marriage. He resides with his second wife and mother upon the plantation belonging to the…