Docket Entry, Nolle Prosequi, 5 August 1840 [State of Missouri v. Worthington et al. for Larceny]

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Docket Entry,
Nolle Prosequi
“An entry made on the record, by which the prosecutor or plaintiff declares that he will proceed no further.”
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, [Columbia, Boone Co., MO, 5 Aug. 1840], State of MO v. Worthington et al. for Larceny (Boone Co., MO, Circuit Court 1840); Boone County Circuit Court Record, vol. C, p. 316; handwriting of
Roger N. Todd
5 Sept. 1797–11 Apr. 1846. Circuit court clerk. Born in Lexington, Fayette Co., Kentucky. Son of Levi Todd and Jane Briggs. Married Matilda Ferguson, ca. 30 Aug. 1819, in Fayette Co. Moved to Columbia, Boone Co., Missouri, by 1822. Uncle of Mary Todd Lincoln...
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; Boone County Courthouse, Columbia, MO. Photocopy at BYU.
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See Introduction to State of Missouri v. Worthington et al. for Larceny and State of Missouri v. JS for Receiving Stolen Goods.

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vs James Worthington & others

State of Missouri Area acquired by U.S. in Louisiana Purchase, 1803, and established as territory, 1812. Missouri Compromise, 1820, admitted Missouri as slave state, 1821. Population in 1830 about 140,000; in 1836 about 240,000; and in 1840 about 380,000. Latter-day Saint ... More Info plaintiff)	Indictment for Larceny Taking and carrying away the personal property of another, with felonious intent and against the owner’s will. Illinois statute defined larceny as “the felonious stealing, taking and carrying, leading, riding, or driving away the personal goods of another... View Glossary
against)
James Worthington and)
Cornelius P Lott 27 Sept. 1798–6 July 1850. Farmer. Born in New York City. Son of Peter Lott and Mary Jane Smiley. Married Permelia Darrow, 27 Apr. 1823, in Bridgewater Township, Susquehanna Co., Pennsylvania. Lived in Bridgewater Township, 1830. Baptized into Church of Jesus... View Full Bio defendants)

This day came the attorney prosecuting for the and On his motion It is ordered by the Court that this Suit be dismissed and that the defendants with their costs [p. 316]

vs James Worthington & others

State of Missouri Area acquired by U.S. in Louisiana Purchase, 1803, and established as territory, 1812. Missouri Compromise, 1820, admitted Missouri as slave state, 1821. Population in 1830 about 140,000; in 1836 about 240,000; and in 1840 about 380,000. Latter-day Saint ... More Info plaintiff)	Indictment for Larceny Taking and carrying away the personal property of another, with felonious intent and against the owner’s will. Illinois statute defined larceny as “the felonious stealing, taking and carrying, leading, riding, or driving away the personal goods of another... View Glossary
against)
James Worthington and)
Cornelius P Lott 27 Sept. 1798–6 July 1850. Farmer. Born in New York City. Son of Peter Lott and Mary Jane Smiley. Married Permelia Darrow, 27 Apr. 1823, in Bridgewater Township, Susquehanna Co., Pennsylvania. Lived in Bridgewater Township, 1830. Baptized into Church of Jesus... View Full Bio defendants)

This day came the attorney prosecuting for the and On his motion It is ordered by the Court that this Suit be dismissed and that the defendants with their costs [p. 316]

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Docket Entry, Nolle Prosequi, 5 August 1840 [State of Missouri v. Worthington et al. for Larceny]
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