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• State of Illinois v. Eagle–A, Nauvoo, IL, Mayor's Court, 25 October 1841 (3)
• City of Nauvoo v. Markham, Nauvoo, IL, Mayor's Court, 9 November 1841 (2)
• City of Nauvoo v. Rhodes, Nauvoo, IL, Mayor's Court, 5 July 1842 (2)
• City of Nauvoo v. Walker, Nauvoo, IL, Mayor's Court, 5 July 1842 (2)
• Parker v. Foster, Nauvoo, IL, Mayor's Court, 16 July 1842 (7)
• State of Illinois v. Little, Nauvoo, IL, Mayor's Court, 21 July 1842 (6)
• City of Nauvoo v. McGraw and White, Nauvoo, IL, Mayor's Court, 30 July 1842 (5)
• City of Nauvoo v. Thompson, Nauvoo, IL, Mayor's Court, 2 August 1842 (8)
• Harwood v. A. Brown, Nauvoo, IL, Mayor's Court, 1 September 1842 (3)
• Copeland v. A. Brown, Nauvoo, IL, Mayor's Court, 5 September 1842 (3)
• State of Illinois v. D. Brown and Edwards, Nauvoo, IL, Mayor's Court, 15 November 1842 (8)
• City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Slander of Miles, Nauvoo, IL, Mayor’s Court, 6 December 1842 (8)
• City of Nauvoo v. Anderson et al., Nauvoo, IL, Mayor's Court, 17 December 1842 (7)
• City of Nauvoo v. Clements and N. Tanner, Nauvoo, IL, Mayor's Court, 19 December 1842 (7)
• City of Nauvoo v. Clements et al.​, Nauvoo, IL, Mayor's Court, 22 December 1842 (9)
• Canfield v. Morey, Nauvoo, IL, Mayor's Court, 26 December 1842 (9)
• State of Illinois v. Olney, Nauvoo, IL, Mayor's Court, 10 February 1843 (15)
• City of Nauvoo v. Withers, Nauvoo, IL, Mayor's Court, 9 February 1844 (2)
• City of Nauvoo v. Bostwick, Nauvoo, IL, Mayor's Court, 26 February 1844 (2)
• City of Nauvoo v. Easton, Nauvoo, IL, Mayor's Court, 1 April 1844 (3)
• City of Nauvoo v. C. L. Higbee et al., Nauvoo, IL, Mayor’s Court, 26 April 1844 (2)
• State of Illinois v. Unknown Defendant, Nauvoo, IL, Justice of the Peace Court, 19 June 1840 (2)
• State of Illinois v. Owsley et al., Nauvoo, IL, Justice of the Peace Court, 11 July 1840 (5)
• Niswanger v. Greene, Nauvoo, IL, Justice of the Peace Court, 18 December 1840 (2)
• JS v. Shearer, Nauvoo, IL, Justice of the Peace Court, 26 February 1842 (6)
• State of Illinois v. Tubbs, Nauvoo, IL, Justice of the Peace Court, 26 July 1842 (2)
• State of Illinois v. Dayley and McMellin, Nauvoo, IL, Justice of the Peace Court, 17 June 1843 (2)
• State of Illinois v. Elliott–A, Nauvoo, IL, Justice of the Peace Court, 18 December 1843 (6)
• State of Illinois v. Elliott–B, Nauvoo, IL, Justice of the Peace Court, 18 December 1843 (3)
• State of Illinois v. Eagle–B, Nauvoo, IL, Justice of the Peace Court, 22 December 1843 (2)
• R. D. Foster v. Hawn, Nauvoo, IL, Justice of the Peace Court, 15 January 1844 (2)
• State of Illinois v. Sympson, Nauvoo, IL, Justice of the Peace Court, 17 January 1844 (2)
• Saunders v. Dixon, Nauvoo, IL, Justice of the Peace Court, circa 4 February 1844 (2)
• State of Illinois v. Rolfe, Nauvoo, IL, Justice of the Peace Court, 28 March 1844 (2)
• JS v. Emmons, Nauvoo, IL, Justice of the Peace Court, 7 June 1844 (2)
• State of Illinois v. JS for Assault and Battery, Hancock Co., IL, Justice of the Peace Court, 1 August 1843 (2)
• State of Illinois v. JS et al. for Riot–B, Hancock Co., IL, Justice of the Peace Court, 17 June 1844 (4)
• State of Illinois v. JS et al. for Riot–A, Hancock Co., IL, Justice of the Peace Court, 27 June 1844 (28)
• State of Illinois v. JS and H. Smith for Treason, Hancock Co., IL, Justice of the Peace Court, 27 June 1844 (7)
• City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Slander of JS–A, Nauvoo, IL, Municipal Court, 10 March 1842 (8)
• City of Nauvoo v. McGraw, Nauvoo, IL, Municipal Court, 5 July 1842 (12)
• City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Slander of JS–B, Nauvoo, IL, Municipal Court, 30 November 1842 (7)
• State of Illinois v. Goddard et al. on Habeas Corpus, Nauvoo, IL, Municipal Court, 4 February 1843 (14)
• State of Illinois v. J. Hoopes and L. Hoopes on Habeas Corpus, Nauvoo, IL, Municipal Court, 5 April 1843 (7)
• State of Illinois v. Finch on Habeas Corpus, Nauvoo, IL, Municipal Court, 24 November 1843 (9)
• City of Nauvoo v. F. M. Higbee, Nauvoo, IL, Municipal Court, 16 January 1844 (3)
• State of Illinois v. Greene et al. on Habeas Corpus, Nauvoo, IL, Municipal Court, 3 April 1844 (11)
• F. M. Higbee v. JS–A on Habeas Corpus, Nauvoo, IL, Municipal Court, 8 May 1844 (18)
• United States v. Jeremiah Smith on Habeas Corpus–A, Nauvoo, IL, Municipal Court, 30 May 1844 (13)
• United States v. Jeremiah Smith on Habeas Corpus–B, Nauvoo, IL, Municipal Court, 30 May 1844 (9)
• City of Nauvoo v. A. Spencer, Nauvoo, IL, Municipal Court, 3 June 1844 (3)
• City of Nauvoo v. C. L. Higbee, Nauvoo, IL, Municipal Court, 3 June 1844 (3)
• State of Illinois v. JS for Riot on Habeas Corpus, Nauvoo, IL, Municipal Court, 12 June 1844 (12)
• State of Illinois v. H. Smith et al. on Habeas Corpus, Nauvoo, IL, Municipal Court, 13 June 1844 (8)
• Extradition of JS for Treason, Nauvoo, IL, Municipal Court, 1 July 1843 (46)
• Singley v. Rigdon, Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court, 6 May 1841 (15)
• Miller et al. v. B. Holladay and W. Holladay, Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court, 7 May 1841 (7)
• Hibbard for the use of Hungerford & Livingston v. Miller and JS, Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court, 8 May 1841 (10)
• Gray v. Allen, Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court, 10 May 1841 (16)
• Sweeney v. Miller et al., Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court, 5 May 1842 (24)
• Robinson v. C. Granger, Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court, 6 May 1842 (12)
• State of Illinois v. C. L. Higbee, Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court, circa September 1842 (10)
• M. F. Thompson v. F. Dixon and E. Dixon, Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court, 17 May 1843 (10)
• City of Nauvoo v. Hunter, Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court, 23 May 1843 (15)
• City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Assault, Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court, 23 May 1843 (29)
• City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Slander of JS–C, Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court, 23 May 1843 (29)
• City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Ardent Spirits, Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court, 24 May 1843 (31)
• Butterfield v. Mills, Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court, 17 October 1843 (8)
• Clayton v. E. W. Rhodes et al., Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court, in Chancery, 21 October 1843 (17)
• W. Schwartz et al. v. JS, Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court, circa October 1843, not litigated (3)
• Bostwick v. JS and Greene, Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court, 20 May 1844 (8)
• Niswanger v. Wight and Jett, Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court, 23 May 1844 (21)
• F. M. Higbee v. JS–A, Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court, 23 May 1844 (9)
• State of Illinois v. Colton on Habeas Corpus, Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court, 25 May 1844 (13)
• Dana v. Brink, Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court, 27 May 1844 (75)
• Bostwick v. JS, Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court, in Chancery, 27 May 1844 (3)
• Davis v. JS et al., Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court, 21 October 1844 (23)
• State of Illinois v. JS for Perjury, Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court, 21 October 1844 (10)
• State of Illinois v. JS for Adultery and Fornication, Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court, 21 October 1844 (13)
• Dana v. Brink et al., Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court, 23 October 1844 (20)
• JS v. O. Cowdery, Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court, 29 October 1844 (10)
• State of Illinois v. Drown on Habeas Corpus, Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court, 20 May 1845 (32)
• Phelps Assignee of JS v. Wilson Law, Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court, 21 May 1845 (31)
• City of Nauvoo v. C. A. Foster, Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court, 21 October 1845 (16)
• City of Nauvoo v. R. D. Foster, Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court, 21 October 1845 (18)
• JS et al. v. C. B. Street and M. B. Street, Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court, circa 22 May 1846 (34)
• Extradition of JS et al. for Treason and Other Crimes, Warren Co., IL, Circuit Court, 10 June 1841 (6)
• United States v. Haws et al., U.S. District Court for the District of IL, 11 June 1842 (13)
• Extradition of JS for Accessory to Assault, U.S. Circuit Court for the District of IL, 5 January 1843 (69)
• JS v. Reynolds and Wilson–B, Lee Co., IL, Circuit Court, circa 26 June 1843 (3)
• JS v. Reynolds and Wilson–A, Lee Co., IL, Circuit Court, 10 May 1844 (40)
• Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS v. Reynolds and Wilson, Lee Co., IL, Circuit Court, 18 December 1845 (7)
• C. A. Foster v. JS and Coolidge, McDonough Co., IL, Circuit Court, circa August 1844 (38)
• F. M. Higbee v. JS–B, McDonough Co., IL, Circuit Court, circa August 1844 (25)
• Sympson v. JS, McDonough Co., IL, Circuit Court, circa August 1844 (22)
• JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al., Adams Co., IL, Probate Court, 4 June 1841 (18)

• Introduction to JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al., Babbitt Guardian of James Lawrence et al. v. William Law et al., and Maria Lawrence et al. v. Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS
• Schedule of Accounts, 3–4 June 1841 [JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al.]
• Schedule of Accounts, 3–4 June 1841, Copy [JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al.]
• Appointment, 4 June 1841 [JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al.]
• Bond, 4 June 1841 [JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al.]
• Bond, 4 June 1841, Copy [JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al.]
• Affidavit, 4 June 1841 [JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al.]
• Receipt to Executors of Edward Lawrence Estate, 4 June 1841 [JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al.]
• Receipt to Executors of Edward Lawrence Estate, 4 June 1841, William Clayton Copy [JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al.]
• Receipt to Executors of Edward Lawrence Estate, 4 June 1841, Andrew Miller Copy [JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al.]
• Statement of Account, 3 June 1843–A [JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al.]
• Statement of Account, 3 June 1843–A, Copy [JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al.]
• Statement of Account, 3 June 1843–B [JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al.]
• Statement of Account, 3 June 1843–B, Copy [JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al.]
• Statement of Account, 3 June 1843–C [JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al.]
• Petition, 28 May 1844 [JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al.]

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