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Introduction to G. Patterson and J. Patterson v. Cahoon, Carter & Co. and Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery Summons, 28 March 1837 [G. Patterson and J. Patterson v. Cahoon, Carter & Co. and Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery] Declaration, circa 29 April 1837 [G. Patterson and J. Patterson v. Cahoon, Carter & Co. and Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery] Docket Entry, Judgment, 5 June 1837 [G. Patterson and J. Patterson v. Cahoon, Carter & Co. and Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery] Docket Entry, Costs, circa 5 June 1837 [G. Patterson and J. Patterson v. Cahoon, Carter & Co. and Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery] Transcript of Proceedings, circa 5 June 1837 [G. Patterson and J. Patterson v. Cahoon, Carter & Co. and Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery] Assignment of Judgment, 17 March 1838 [G. Patterson and J. Patterson v. Cahoon, Carter & Co. and Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery] Notice, 1 May 1838 [G. Patterson and J. Patterson v. Cahoon, Carter & Co. and Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery] Docket Entry, Motion, 4 May 1841 [G. Patterson and J. Patterson v. Cahoon, Carter & Co. and Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery] Deed to William Marks, 3 June 1841 [G. Patterson and J. Patterson v. Cahoon, Carter & Co. and Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery]

Deed to William Marks, 3 June 1841 [G. Patterson and J. Patterson v. Cahoon, Carter & Co. and Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery]

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Erastus Spencer

30 Sept. 1805–2 Sept. 1884. Teacher, sheriff, farmer, cattle breeder. Born in New Hartland, Hartford Co., Connecticut. Son of Nathaniel Spencer and Lydia Douglas. Moved to Claridon, Geauga Co., Ohio, ca. 1811. Joined Ohio state militia, ca. 1823. Congregationalist...

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on behalf of
Reynolds Cahoon

30 Apr. 1790–29 Apr. 1861. Farmer, tanner, builder. Born at Cambridge, Washington Co., New York. Son of William Cahoon Jr. and Mehitable Hodges. Married Thirza Stiles, 11 Dec. 1810. Moved to northeastern Ohio, 1811. Located at Harpersfield, Ashtabula Co.,...

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Jared Carter

14 June 1801–6 July 1849. Born at Killingworth, Middlesex Co., Connecticut. Son of Gideon Carter and Johanna Sims. Moved to Benson, Rutland Co., Vermont, by 1810. Married Lydia Ames, 20 Sept. 1823, at Benson. Moved to Chenango, Broome Co., New York, by Jan...

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Hyrum Smith

9 Feb. 1800–27 June 1844. Farmer, cooper. Born at Tunbridge, Orange Co., Vermont. Son of Joseph Smith Sr. and Lucy Mack. Moved to Randolph, Orange Co., 1802; to Tunbridge, before May 1803; to Royalton, Windsor Co., Vermont, 1804; to Sharon, Windsor Co., by...

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, JS, and
Sidney Rigdon

19 Feb. 1793–14 July 1876. Tanner, farmer, minister. Born at St. Clair, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania. Son of William Rigdon and Nancy Gallaher. Joined United Baptists, ca. 1818. Preached at Warren, Trumbull Co., Ohio, and vicinity, 1819–1821. Married Phebe...

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, Deed for property in
Kirtland Township

Located ten miles south of Lake Erie. Settled by 1811. Organized by 1818. Latter-day Saint missionaries visited township, early Nov. 1830; many residents joined Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Population in 1830 about 55 Latter-day Saints and...

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, Geauga Co., OH, to
William Marks

15 Nov. 1792–22 May 1872. Farmer, printer, publisher, postmaster. Born at Rutland, Rutland Co., Vermont. Son of Cornell (Cornwall) Marks and Sarah Goodrich. Married first Rosannah R. Robinson, 2 May 1813. Lived at Portage, Allegany Co., New York, where he...

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, 3 June 1841, G. Patterson and J. Patterson v. Cahoon, Carter & Co. and Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery (Geauga Co., OH, Court of Common Pleas 1837). Copied 19 Dec. 1843 in Lake County Deed Record C, pp. 192–194; handwriting of Benjamin D. Chesney; Lake County Courthouse, Painesville, OH. Includes seals and redactions.

Historical Introduction

See Introduction to G. Patterson and J. Patterson v. Cahoon, Carter & Co. and Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery.

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Reynolds Cahoon

30 Apr. 1790–29 Apr. 1861. Farmer, tanner, builder. Born at Cambridge, Washington Co., New York. Son of William Cahoon Jr. and Mehitable Hodges. Married Thirza Stiles, 11 Dec. 1810. Moved to northeastern Ohio, 1811. Located at Harpersfield, Ashtabula Co.,...

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& others pr
Sheriff

30 Sept. 1805–2 Sept. 1884. Teacher, sheriff, farmer, cattle breeder. Born in New Hartland, Hartford Co., Connecticut. Son of Nathaniel Spencer and Lydia Douglas. Moved to Claridon, Geauga Co., Ohio, ca. 1811. Joined Ohio state militia, ca. 1823. Congregationalist...

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William Marks

15 Nov. 1792–22 May 1872. Farmer, printer, publisher, postmaster. Born at Rutland, Rutland Co., Vermont. Son of Cornell (Cornwall) Marks and Sarah Goodrich. Married first Rosannah R. Robinson, 2 May 1813. Lived at Portage, Allegany Co., New York, where he...

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Deed.
To all People to whom these Presents shall come Greeting. Whereas
George A H Patterson

ca. 1810–23 Sept. 1843. Hardware and crockery merchant. Likely born in New York. Son of Robert Patterson and Rebecca. Lived in Hudson, Columbia Co., New York. Moved to Buffalo, Erie Co., New York, by 1832. Operated hardware and crockery businesses, beginning...

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&
John Patterson

ca. 1812–1 Jan. 1852. Hardware and crockery merchant. Likely born in New York. Son of Robert Patterson and Rebecca. Moved to Buffalo, Erie Co., New York, by 1832. Operated hardware and crockery businesses, beginning 1832, in Buffalo. Involved in case of G...

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did on the fifth day of June AD 1837, before the Court of Common Pleas for the County of
Geauga

Located in northeastern Ohio, south of Lake Erie. Rivers in area include Grand, Chagrin, and Cuyahoga. Settled mostly by New Englanders, beginning 1798. Formed from Trumbull Co., 1 Mar. 1806. Chardon established as county seat, 1808. Population in 1830 about...

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in the State of
Ohio

French explored and claimed area, 1669. British took possession following French and Indian War, 1763. Ceded to U.S., 1783. First permanent white settlement established, 1788. Northeastern portion maintained as part of Connecticut, 1786, and called Connecticut...

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, recover judgment against
Reynolds Cahoon

30 Apr. 1790–29 Apr. 1861. Farmer, tanner, builder. Born at Cambridge, Washington Co., New York. Son of William Cahoon Jr. and Mehitable Hodges. Married Thirza Stiles, 11 Dec. 1810. Moved to northeastern Ohio, 1811. Located at Harpersfield, Ashtabula Co.,...

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Jared Carter

14 June 1801–6 July 1849. Born at Killingworth, Middlesex Co., Connecticut. Son of Gideon Carter and Johanna Sims. Moved to Benson, Rutland Co., Vermont, by 1810. Married Lydia Ames, 20 Sept. 1823, at Benson. Moved to Chenango, Broome Co., New York, by Jan...

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Hiram Smit [Hyrum Smith]

9 Feb. 1800–27 June 1844. Farmer, cooper. Born at Tunbridge, Orange Co., Vermont. Son of Joseph Smith Sr. and Lucy Mack. Moved to Randolph, Orange Co., 1802; to Tunbridge, before May 1803; to Royalton, Windsor Co., Vermont, 1804; to Sharon, Windsor Co., by...

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Joseph Smith junr and
Sidney Rigdon

19 Feb. 1793–14 July 1876. Tanner, farmer, minister. Born at St. Clair, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania. Son of William Rigdon and Nancy Gallaher. Joined United Baptists, ca. 1818. Preached at Warren, Trumbull Co., Ohio, and vicinity, 1819–1821. Married Phebe...

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for six hundred ten dollars & thirty seven cents damages and eleven dollars & fifty cents costs of suit in a certain action of
assumpsit

An action brought to recover damages for breach of a simple contract or for the recovery of money. Assumpsit was a form of trespass on the case. In Ohio law, it was “the usual remedy upon promissory notes.”

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by the said
George

ca. 1810–23 Sept. 1843. Hardware and crockery merchant. Likely born in New York. Son of Robert Patterson and Rebecca. Lived in Hudson, Columbia Co., New York. Moved to Buffalo, Erie Co., New York, by 1832. Operated hardware and crockery businesses, beginning...

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&
John

ca. 1812–1 Jan. 1852. Hardware and crockery merchant. Likely born in New York. Son of Robert Patterson and Rebecca. Moved to Buffalo, Erie Co., New York, by 1832. Operated hardware and crockery businesses, beginning 1832, in Buffalo. Involved in case of G...

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plaint[iffs]
2

TEXT: A rectangular hole punch removed the final four letters of “plaintiffs.”


against said
Reynolds Cahoon

30 Apr. 1790–29 Apr. 1861. Farmer, tanner, builder. Born at Cambridge, Washington Co., New York. Son of William Cahoon Jr. and Mehitable Hodges. Married Thirza Stiles, 11 Dec. 1810. Moved to northeastern Ohio, 1811. Located at Harpersfield, Ashtabula Co.,...

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and others defendants before that time brought & then tried and determined in said Court as appears of record in said Court: And whereas afterwards to wit on the twenty ninth day of March AD 1838, a writ of
fieri facias

Abbreviated “fi. fa.” It is a writ of execution “that lies for him who has recovered any debt or damages. . . . It is a command to the sheriff, that of the goods and chattels of the party he cause to be made the sum recovered by the judgment.”

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issued out of said Court on said [p. 192]
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Deed to William Marks, 3 June 1841 [G. Patterson and J. Patterson v. Cahoon, Carter & Co. and Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery]
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  • Benjamin D. Chesney

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    TEXT: Binding residue obscures the “h” in “Smith”.

  2. [2]

    TEXT: A rectangular hole punch removed the final four letters of “plaintiffs.”

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