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Hancock County (Ill.) court summons

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Identifier: MSS SC 1294
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Handwritten summons dated March 17, 1843, to Edward Johnson to appear to answer a complaint from Ashael Palmer regarding failure to pay a debt. The document is signed by Robert D. Foster, Justice of the Peace.

Dates: 1843

Hancock County (Ill.) legal instruments

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Identifier: MSS SC 1276
Scope and Contents

Legal instruments from Hancock County, Illinois. The items are from court cases involving James White.

Dates: 1830-1836

Hancock County, Illinois Court appeal bond

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Identifier: MSS SC 1285
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Handwritten and printed appeal bond. The item records the obligation of the plaintiff, John Boyuton, to pay defendant Jabez A. Bebe the sum of fifteen dollars. The document claims to be taken from a judgement rendered by justice of the peace Abraham Lincoln and was approved by court clerk Jacob Cunningham Davis.

Dates: 1841

J. J. Piggott legal obligation

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Identifier: MSS SC 2083
Scope and Contents

Handwritten legal obligation by which was to put up a certain amount of money pending an appeal of an unnamed case.

Dates: 1851

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