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Legal documents -- Missouri

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 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

Samuel D. Lucas subpoena

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197239251769]
Identifier: MSS 9080
Scope and Contents

Contains a subpoena signed by Samuel D. Lucas ordering Joel F. Childs, William Thompson, and Martin O. Jones to appear before a court hearing between Phineas Skinner and Robert A. Crenshaw in Independence, Missouri. Dated July 31, 1854. Also includes an image of Lucas.

Dates: 1854 July 31
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Samuel D. Lucas subpoena

Fred A. Rosenstock papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1448
Abstract

The collection includes various manuscripts acquired by Rosenstock of Denver, Colorado and sold as a group to the library. They come primarily from the eastern and mid-western United States and include diverse legal, personal, business, land and monetary transaction records originating with federal, state and local government officials and private citizens.

Dates: 1774-1935
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Fred A. Rosenstock papers

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