Version: 6 (current) | Updated: 12/4/2025, 3:26:18 PM
Added description
The ledger offers a snapshot of the court’s financial administration for a single case, illustrating the types of fees and costs that litigants incurred during the late 18th‑century legal process.
@enock_clark:person {full_name: "Enock Clark"}
@sarah_clark:person {full_name: "Sarah Clark"}
@samuel_prudden:person {full_name: "Samuel Prudden"}
@peter_prudden:person {full_name: "Peter Prudden"}
@david_prudden:person {full_name: "David Prudden"}
@new_haven_county_superior_court:organization {full_name: "New Haven County Superior Court"}
@connecticut_state_library:organization {full_name: "Connecticut State Library"}
@new_haven_county:place {name: "New Haven County", region: @connecticut}
@milford_conn:place {name: "Milford", state: @connecticut}
@fair_milford_conn:place {name: "Fair Milford", state: @connecticut}
@buckingham_hill:place {name: "Buckingham Hill", state: @connecticut}
@four_mile_meadows:place {name: "Four Mile Meadows", state: @connecticut}
@connecticut:place {name: "Connecticut", country: @united_states}
@clark_vs_prudden_collection:collection {description: "Legal documents, writs, summons, and court proceedings concerning land partition cases in New Haven County, Connecticut, with emphasis on Black, African American, and Indigenous history."}
@file_pinax:file {title: "New Haven County Superior Court Partition and Land Cases Collection", creator: [@enock_clark, @sarah_clark, @samuel_prudden, @peter_prudden, @david_prudden, @new_haven_county_superior_court], institution: @connecticut_state_library, created_range: {start: @date_1775, end: @date_1794}, language: "en", description: "Collection of legal documents, writs, summons, and court proceedings related to land partition cases in New Haven County, Connecticut, involving inheritance and property rights, focusing on Black, African American, and Indigenous history.", source: "PINAX", place: [@new_haven_county, @milford_conn, @fair_milford_conn, @buckingham_hill, @four_mile_meadows, @connecticut]}
@nhsc_baai_cases_papers_subject:concept {description: "Subject index field for Black, African American, and Indigenous cases and papers in New Haven County Superior Court files"}
@new_haven_county_superior_court_project:project {focus: "Black, African American, and Indigenous History", abbreviation: "NHSC_BAAI"}
@file_pinax -> documents -> @clark_vs_prudden_collection
@enock_clark -> creator of -> @clark_vs_prudden_collection
@sarah_clark -> creator of -> @clark_vs_prudden_collection
@samuel_prudden -> creator of -> @clark_vs_prudden_collection
@peter_prudden -> creator of -> @clark_vs_prudden_collection
@david_prudden -> creator of -> @clark_vs_prudden_collection
@new_haven_county_superior_court -> creator of -> @clark_vs_prudden_collection
@clark_vs_prudden_collection -> has subject -> [@land_partition, @legal_documents, @real_property, @land_boundaries, @inheritance, @legal_proceedings, @writ_and_summons, @legal_fees, @court_costs]
@clark_vs_prudden_collection -> associated with place -> [@new_haven_county, @milford_conn, @fair_milford_conn, @buckingham_hill, @four_mile_meadows]
@clark_vs_prudden_collection -> indexed by -> @nhsc_baai_cases_papers_subject
@file_pinax -> indexed by -> @nhsc_baai_cases_papers_subject
@file_pinax -> part of -> @new_haven_county_superior_court_project
@file_pinax -> has subject -> [@land_partition, @legal_documents, @real_property, @land_boundaries, @inheritance, @legal_proceedings, @writ_and_summons, @legal_fees, @court_costs]
@new_haven_county_superior_court_project -> includes collection -> @clark_vs_prudden_collection
@new_haven_county_superior_court_project -> focus -> "Black, African American, and Indigenous History"