Chancery Clerk

Submitted by rlcoleman@usout... on Sun, 2015-02-01 13:56
Text: 
"The Old People"
Character Key: 
Unnamed Chancery Clerk 1
Display Name: 
Chancery Clerk
Sort Name: 
Unnamed Chancery Clerk
Race: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Class: 
Lower Class
Rank: 
Peripheral
Vitality: 
Alive
Occupation: 
Administrative
Specific Job: 
Chancery Clerk
First Mentioned: 
Woods Near Father's Farm in "The Old People"|Go Down, Moses in "The Old People" (Location)
Biography: 

Typically, the "Chancery Clerk" mentioned by the unnamed narrator would have been elected to his position (204). His job would include collecting demographic data and presiding over the chancery court records, which mainly dealt with disputes about property and contracts adjudicated in the court.

Note: 
Chancery court land disputes.
Individual or Group: 
Individual
Character changes class in this text: 

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