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RG 21 - U.S. District Courts, Bankruptcy Case Files - Apalachicola, Florida


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Bankruptcy Case Files, 1867-1868
National Archives Identifier 2133230
The case files contain the petition for bankruptcy, various schedules, and related papers, including petitions for discharge, orders of reference, proofs of publication and notices to creditors, reports by commissioners, schedules containing inventories of bankrupt assets, appointments, declarations of discharge, final certificates, and record of payment of costs. A typical file may include the following: *Debtor's Petition *Schedule A - Statement of All Debts of Bankruptcy *Schedule A-1 - Statement of all Creditors Who are to be Paid in Full *Schedule A-2 - Creditors Holding Securities *Schedule A-3 - Creditors Whose Claims are Unsecured *Schedule A-4 - Liabilities on Notes or Bills *Schedule A-5 - Accommodation Paper *Oath to Schedule A *Schedule B - Statement of All Property *Schedule B-1 - Real Estate *Schedule B-2 - Personal Property *Schedule B-3 - Choses in Action (Debts, stocks, insurance policies, unliquidated claims, deposits of money) *Schedule B-4 - Property in Reversion *Schedule B-5 - Property Claimed as exempted *Schedule B-6 - Books, Deeds, etc. relating to Bankrupt's business *Oath to Schedule B *Summary of Debts and Assets The files may also contain various orders, petitions, returns, decrees, warrants, writs and other papers of the Court. These papers include the Order of Adjudication and Reference, Appointment and Acceptance of Trustee, Bond of Trustee, Petition for Discharge, Report of Trustee and Reference on Discharge, Discharge of Bankrupt, Statement of Costs, Order of Appointment of Trustee, Order Approving the Trustee's Bond, Order Approving Trustee's Report of Exemptions, and Final Examination of the Bankrupt along with various notices to creditors and certificates of mailing notices.

Name County of Residence State of Residence Case Number Date
BELLAMY, RICHARD B. JACKSON FL 26 4/29/1868
BESLER, W. J. JACKSON FL 18 2/18/1868
CANLITTE, JAMES E. JACKSON FL 5 11/20/1867
CHAPMAN, WASHINGTON &  HINTON WATSON JACKSON FL 2 10/5/1867
COHN, ALBERT FRANKLIN FL 7 11/30/1867
CONNALLY, JOHN JACKSON FL 15 2/26/1868
CROWELL, JESSE JACKSON FL 23 3/9/1868
DEKLE, GEORGE A. JACKSON FL 32 5/20/1868
DEKLE, THOMAS J. JACKSON FL 29 5/30/1868
DERRING, JAMES E. JACKSON FL 19 2/18/1868
DERRING, JOHN D, & ELI P. MOORE JACKSON FL 21 2/29/1868
ENNIS, JAMES M. JACKSON FL 22 3/9/1868
ERWIN, SAMUEL J & JOHN M. F. ERWIN JACKSON FL 1 9/22/1867
GAINER, GEORGE F. JACKSON FL 30 5/23/1868
HAMILTON, EVAN S. JACKSON FL 24 4/2/1868
HANNA, THOMAS J FRANKLIN FL 9 12/12/1867
HARVEY, WILLIAM H. & CHARLES E HARVEY JACKSON FL 6 11/20/1867
HAYWOOD, FRANCIS P. JACKSON FL 27 4/22/1868
HEARN, JAMES E. & ELIJAH A MARTIN JACKSON FL 8 12/9/1867
JUSTIS, JOHN C. JACKSON FL 11 1/30/1868
KING, JACOB H. JACKSON FL 31 5/23/1868
MARTIN, ELIJAH A. & JAMES E. HEARN JACKSON FL 8 12/9/1868
MCKLEVIN, JOHN T. JACKSON FL 28 5/23/1868
MOORE, ELI P & JOHN D. DERRING JACKSON FL 21 3/5/1868
PADGETT, JOHN D. JACKSON FL 16 2/18/1868
PADGETT, JOHN D. JACKSON FL 17 2/26/1868
PARKER, BENJAMIN F. JACKSON FL 14 2/13/1868
ROBINSON, ISAAC C. JACKSON FL 34 5/2/1868
ROBINSON, J. L. JACKSON FL 35 6/6/1868
ROSTRUM, OLIVER JACKSON FL 4 11/20/1867
RUSS, SAMUEL T. JACKSON FL 25 4/2/1868
SANSOM, WILLIAM J. CALHOUN FL 10 12/12/1867
SCHMAN, JACOB, ISAAC & EMANUEL FRANKLIN FL 3 10/28/1867
SCURLOCK, WALTORS L. JACKSON FL 33 5/30/1868
SINCLAIR, GEORGE FRANKLIN FL 36 12/23/1868
WARREN, MARSHALL JACKSON FL 13 2/1/1868
WATSON, HINTON & WASHINGTON CHAPMAN JACKSON FL 2 10/5/1867
WILSON, THOMAS M. FRANKLIN FL 20 2/27/1868
YARBOROUGH, WILLIAM JACKSON FL 12 2/1/1868