Subpoena, 23 May 1843–A [City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Ardent Spirits]
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Source Note
, Subpoena, to Sheriff [], for , , Hancock Co., IL, 23 May 1843, City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Ardent Spirits (Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court 1843); printed form with manuscript additions in handwriting of M. Avise; witnessed by M. Avise on behalf of , 23 May 1843; docket and notations printed with manuscript additions by M. Avise, [], Hancock Co., IL, 23 May 1843; two pages; Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court Legal Documents, 1839–1860, BYU. Includes seal.
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Document Transcript
| STATE OF ILLINOIS,) | Sct. [scilicet] |
| .) |
The People of the State of , to the of said , GREETING:
You are hereby commanded to SUMMON if to be found in your , personally to be and appear before the Circuit Court of said , at the Court House, in , on the day of [blank] in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty [blank] to testify, and the truth to speak, in relation to a certain matter in controversy, now depending in the said Court, between The City of plaintiff[blank], and defendant at the instance of the said laying aside all pretences and excuses whatsoever, under the penalty of what the law directs. And make due return of this writ, and the manner in which you execute the same.
[seal]
WITNESS, , Clerk of our said Circuit Court, at , this 23— day of May— in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty three
Clerk. By M. Avise DC [Deputy Clerk] [p. [1]]
[blank] Day No. 77
SUBPOENA FOR In the Case of vs CIRCUIT COURT, ILL. To May Term, A. D. 1843
I cannot in my find the within named. [blank]
Sheriff,
[I h]ave served the within writ by reading the same to the within named May 23 1843
<> Sheriff, <By E. B Rose D. P. S. [Deputy Sheriff]>
’S FEES.
| Services of Subpoena | $<25> |
| 18 Miles Travel 6¼ | 1.12 <1.50> |
| Returning Subpoena | 12/2 |
| $1 50½ <1 75> |
<> Sheriff Ill. <By E. B. Rose D. P. S> [p. [2]]
Footnotes
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TEXT: The form included a blank space in case “plaintiff” needed to be made plural.
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TEXT: Embossed seal, “CIRCUIT COURT HANCOCK COUNTY ILLINOIS”.
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Docket printed with manuscript additions in handwriting of M. Avise.
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Notations printed with manuscript additions in handwriting of M. Avise.
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Insertion in handwriting of E. B. Rose.
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Insertion in handwriting of E. B. Rose.
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Insertion in handwriting of E. B. Rose.
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Insertion in handwriting of E. B. Rose.
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Insertion in handwriting of E. B. Rose.
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Insertion in handwriting of E. B. Rose.
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Insertion in handwriting of E. B. Rose.
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Insertion in handwriting of E. B. Rose.
