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Law -- Missouri -- Daviess County -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Circuit Court recognizance

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233294278]
Identifier: Vault MSS 691
Scope and Contents

Handwritten bond dated September 7, 1838, signed by Joseph Smith, Jr. and others before Judge Austin King of the 5th Judicial Circuit Court. The bond was for $500.00 and bound Joseph Smith, Jr. and Lyman Wight over to the court.

Dates: 1838 September 7
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Circuit Court recognizance

Missouri legal writ

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230310721]
Identifier: MSS SC 1290
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed writ from Daviess County, Missouri, dated July 5, 1839. The writ involves a case between the State of Missouri and Lemuel Bent.

Dates: 1839
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Missouri legal writ

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