Adams-Franklin County MsArchives Court.....Earhart, Et Al February 1, 1802
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Source: Mississippi State Archives-f 341.5  M3- Index To The Laws Of The Mississippi Territory Page 255,256
Written: February 1, 1802
Recorded: February 1, 1802

An act to divorce Jacob Earhart from Elizabeth Earhart his wife.
Be it enacted by the legislative council and house of representatives of the 
Mississippi territory in general assembly convened, and is hereby enacted by 
the authority of the same, that for good and sufficient causes, and complaints 
alledged by the said Jacob Earhart, of the territory aforesaid , against 
Elizabeth Earhart his said wife, all of which the said Elizabeth has 
acknowledged to be just and true; the said Jacob Earhart is hereby divorced 
from the bond of matrimony heretofore existing between him, and her the said 
Elizabeth his wife, and that the rites of matrimony celebrated between him and 
the said Elizabeth shall be of no further force, validity, or effect, and that 
hereafter the said Jacob Earhart, and Elizabeth Earhart, shall not have any 
right, title, claim; or pretence whatever to the property acquired by the 
other.  Jacob Earhart and Elizabeth Earhart, shall in future be held as 
distinct and separate persons, altogether unconnected by any mythical union; 
or civil contract whatever at any time heretofore made, or entered into 
between them. 
 H Hunter, Speaker of the house of representatives. 
 John Ellis, President of the council. 
 William C. C. Claiborne, Govenor of the Mississippi Territory. 
 Approved February 1st, 1802.

Additional Comments:
An act of divorce for Jacob Earhart and Elizabeth Parker Earhart

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