Malinda vs. Rufus Pettibone, et. al.

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Malinda Vs. Rufus Pettibone, Et. Al. 1825, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 8, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/60661

Case Title
Malinda vs. Rufus Pettibone, et. al.
Series
Freedom Suits
Plaintiff
Melinda
Defendant
Pettibone, Rufus (estate)
Pettibone, Levi (administrator)
Hatton, Charles B.
Hatton, Sally
Hatton, Michael
Hatton, Anne
Wingfield, Owen
Wingfield, Sally
Voteau, Isaac
Butter, John
Butter, Betsy
Whitset (alias Whitesides), John
Whitset (alias Whitesides), Lucinda
Date Filed
1825-06-02
Filing Date
1825-06-02
Plaintiff’s Attorney
Bates, Edward G.
McGirk, Isaac C.
Court Name
St. Louis Circuit Court
Court Term
1825-07
Clerk
Gamble, Archibald
Sheriff
Walker, John K.
Brook, Robert
Sworn Declarant
Hatton, Charles B.
Hatton, Sally
Wingfield, Owen
Voteau, Isaac
Butler, John
Butler, Betsy
Whitesides, John
Hatton, Mitchell
Hatton, Ann
Sanford, Michael
Sanford, Theresa
Whitesides, Lucinda (alias Whiteside; Whitsit)
Cause of Action
Trespass
Case Notes
Whitset also known as Whitesides; plaintiff was beaten and imprisoned; damages $500.
Identifier
ccr1825.01050.008
Source
Missouri State Archives - St. Louis
Rights
Public Domain

Malinda Vs. Rufus Pettibone, Et. Al. 1825, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 8, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/60661