Smith- Judge Peter
Source: Register Of Negro & Mulattos -Montgomery County,
Indiana
SMITH, JUDGE PETER
The following Certificate of registry was found but was marked
out
it is assumed the same man as above and is included here
because of the slight difference in information.
Register Of Negro & Mulattos -Montgomery County,
Indiana
March 15th, 1853
Judge Peter Smith aged about 64 years, a negro man very black
about 6 feet high, place of birth: Africa - Residence,
Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, Indiana, name of witness:
James HEATON and Samuel BINFORD.
- no other information
Source: Register Of Negro & Mulattos -Montgomery County,
Indiana
SMITH, JUDGE PETER
Judge Peter Smith aged about 64 years, a Negro man, very
black, six feet high, born in Africa, residence in
Crawfordsville, Indiana, appeared before the Clerk of the Circuit
Court of Montgomery County, Indiana on the 15th day of August
A.D. 1853 for registry and it was proved to the satisfaction of
said Clerk by the testimony of William S. GALEY that said Judge
Peter Smith was inhabitant of the state of Indiana at and prior
to the first day of November A.D. 1851. Therefore, it is
determined by said Clerk that said Judge Peter Smith is entitled
to reside in the state of Indiana. Registered August 15th A.D.
1853. Attest : Andrew P LYNN, Clerk, Montgomery Circuit
Court.