Petition of Harriet Blair Tyrer asking for a divorce

Title: Petition of Harriet Blair Tyrer asking for a divorce
Description: Petitioner Harriet Tyrer requests a divorce from her husband William Tyrer. She notes that she was persuaded to marry him when she was thirteen, and that he made her believe he owned a lot of property. She states that after marrying him she learned he was destitute.
Alternative Title: Harriet Tyrer vs William Tyrer on petition for divorce
Date: 1841
Subject: petitions
Language: English
Source: Petitions, remonstrances, and resolutions, 1836-1997, 2009; https://content.wisconsinhistory.org/digital/collection/petitions/id/1417/rec/24
Creator: Harriet B. Tyrer
Publisher: Wisconsin Historical Society
Date Created: 2020
Rights: https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?language=en
Rights Holder: No Copyright - United States. Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States.
Access Rights: For more information, please contact askwhsdc@wisconsinhistory.org
Abstract: BT: Legal documents; NT: Petitions; VT: Remonstrances; VT: Resolutions; NT: Divorces; RT: Affidavits
Identifier: Ser180.030702
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