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Introduction to Holcomb Administrator of the Estate of JS Petition, 19 September 1861 [Holcomb Administrator of the Estate of JS v. Widow and Heirs of JS] Case File Wrapper, circa 19 September 1861 [Holcomb Administrator of the Estate of JS v. Widow and Heirs of JS] Notice, 23 September 1861 [Holcomb Administrator of the Estate of JS v. Widow and Heirs of JS] Docket Entry, Petition, 24 September 1861 [Holcomb Administrator of the Estate of JS v. Widow and Heirs of JS] Statement of Debts, 22 October 1861 [Holcomb Administrator of the Estate of JS v. Widow and Heirs of JS] Order for Appraisal, 24 October 1861 [Holcomb Administrator of the Estate of JS v. Widow and Heirs of JS] Order for Appraisal, 24 October 1861, Copy [Holcomb Administrator of the Estate of JS v. Widow and Heirs of JS] Order for Appraisal and Assignment of Dower, 24 October 1861 [Holcomb Administrator of the Estate of JS v. Widow and Heirs of JS] Certification, 24 October 1861 [Holcomb Administrator of the Estate of JS v. Widow and Heirs of JS] Order, 6 November 1861 [Holcomb Administrator of the Estate of JS v. Widow and Heirs of JS] Order, 6 November 1861, Copy [Holcomb Administrator of the Estate of JS v. Widow and Heirs of JS] Appraisal, 16 November 1861 [Holcomb Administrator of the Estate of JS v. Widow and Heirs of JS] Docket Entry, Order for Sale, 3 February 1862 [Holcomb Administrator of the Estate of JS v. Widow and Heirs of JS] Notice, 4 February 1862 [Holcomb Administrator of the Estate of JS v. Widow and Heirs of JS] Docket Entry, Judgment, 18 April 1862 [Holcomb Administrator of the Estate of JS v. Widow and Heirs of JS] Report of Sale, 18 April 1862 [Holcomb Administrator of the Estate of JS v. Widow and Heirs of JS] Certification, 18 April 1862 [Holcomb Administrator of the Estate of JS v. Widow and Heirs of JS] Deed, 19 April 1862 [Holcomb Administrator of the Estate of JS v. Widow and Heirs of JS] Transcript of Proceedings, 24 September 1862 [Holcomb Administrator of the Estate of JS v. Widow and Heirs of JS]

Petition, 19 September 1861 [Holcomb Administrator of the Estate of JS v. Widow and Heirs of JS]

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William Perkins

22 Jan. 1799–1 Dec. 1882. Teacher, attorney, insurance agent, politician. Born in Ashford, Windham Co., Connecticut. Son of William Perkins and Mary Lee. Moved to Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut, to study law, ca. 1822. Admitted to Connecticut bar, May...

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on behalf of
Henry Holcomb

28 Aug. 1830–7 June 1919. Tinsmith, coppersmith, hardware store owner, furnace manufacturer. Born in Youngstown, Mahoning Co., Ohio. Son of John Rogers Holcomb and Sarah Amelia Fitch. Married Emily Sawyer, 30 Aug. 1852, in Youngstown. Moved to Painesville...

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, Petition, to Lake County Probate Court, [
Painesville Township

Located on Grand River twelve miles northeast of Kirtland. Created and settled, 1800. Originally named Champion. Flourished economically from harbor on Lake Erie and as major route of overland travel for western emigration. Included Painesville village; laid...

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], Lake Co., OH, 19 Sept. 1861, Holcomb Administrator of the Estate of JS v. Widow and Heirs of JS (Lake Co., OH, Probate Court 1862); handwriting of
William Perkins

22 Jan. 1799–1 Dec. 1882. Teacher, attorney, insurance agent, politician. Born in Ashford, Windham Co., Connecticut. Son of William Perkins and Mary Lee. Moved to Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut, to study law, ca. 1822. Admitted to Connecticut bar, May...

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; signatures of
Henry Holcomb

28 Aug. 1830–7 June 1919. Tinsmith, coppersmith, hardware store owner, furnace manufacturer. Born in Youngstown, Mahoning Co., Ohio. Son of John Rogers Holcomb and Sarah Amelia Fitch. Married Emily Sawyer, 30 Aug. 1852, in Youngstown. Moved to Painesville...

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and
William Perkins

22 Jan. 1799–1 Dec. 1882. Teacher, attorney, insurance agent, politician. Born in Ashford, Windham Co., Connecticut. Son of William Perkins and Mary Lee. Moved to Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut, to study law, ca. 1822. Admitted to Connecticut bar, May...

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; certified by
William Perkins

22 Jan. 1799–1 Dec. 1882. Teacher, attorney, insurance agent, politician. Born in Ashford, Windham Co., Connecticut. Son of William Perkins and Mary Lee. Moved to Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut, to study law, ca. 1822. Admitted to Connecticut bar, May...

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, 19 Sept. 1861; docket and notation by
William Perkins

22 Jan. 1799–1 Dec. 1882. Teacher, attorney, insurance agent, politician. Born in Ashford, Windham Co., Connecticut. Son of William Perkins and Mary Lee. Moved to Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut, to study law, ca. 1822. Admitted to Connecticut bar, May...

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, [
Painesville Township

Located on Grand River twelve miles northeast of Kirtland. Created and settled, 1800. Originally named Champion. Flourished economically from harbor on Lake Erie and as major route of overland travel for western emigration. Included Painesville village; laid...

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, Lake Co., OH, 19 Sept. 1861]; notation by Perry Bosworth, 24 Sept. 1861; four pages; Docket D, no. 163, Lake County Courthouse, Painesville, OH; photocopy at Joseph Smith Papers Project.

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Asterisk (*) denotes a "featured" version, which includes an introduction and annotation. Petition, 19 September 1861 [ Holcomb Administrator of the Estate of JS v. Widow and Heirs of JS ] Transcript of Proceedings, 24 September 1862 [ Holcomb Administrator of the Estate of JS v. Widow and Heirs of JS ]

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<​husband &​> his son and heir the said
Joseph Smith

6 Nov. 1832–10 Dec. 1914. Clerk, hotelier, farmer, justice of the peace, editor, minister. Born at Kirtland, Geauga Co., Ohio. Son of JS and Emma Hale. Moved to Far West, Caldwell Co., Missouri, 1838; to Quincy, Adams Co., Illinois, 1839; and to Commerce ...

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, reside out of this
state

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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and at
Nauvoo

Principal gathering place for Saints following expulsion from Missouri. Beginning in 1839, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints purchased lands in earlier settlement of Commerce and planned settlement of Commerce City, as well as surrounding areas....

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in the State of
Illinois

Became part of Northwest Territory of U.S., 1787. Admitted as state, 1818. Population in 1840 about 480,000. Population in 1845 about 660,000. Plentiful, inexpensive land attracted settlers from northern and southern states. Following expulsion from Missouri...

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as I verily believe

Signature of Henry Holcomb.


H Holcomb

28 Aug. 1830–7 June 1919. Tinsmith, coppersmith, hardware store owner, furnace manufacturer. Born in Youngstown, Mahoning Co., Ohio. Son of John Rogers Holcomb and Sarah Amelia Fitch. Married Emily Sawyer, 30 Aug. 1852, in Youngstown. Moved to Painesville...

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Sworn to and subscribed this 19th day of September 1861 before me
Wm L. Perkins

22 Jan. 1799–1 Dec. 1882. Teacher, attorney, insurance agent, politician. Born in Ashford, Windham Co., Connecticut. Son of William Perkins and Mary Lee. Moved to Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut, to study law, ca. 1822. Admitted to Connecticut bar, May...

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Notary Pub[lic]
 

Docket and notation in handwriting of William Perkins.


Henry Holcomb

28 Aug. 1830–7 June 1919. Tinsmith, coppersmith, hardware store owner, furnace manufacturer. Born in Youngstown, Mahoning Co., Ohio. Son of John Rogers Holcomb and Sarah Amelia Fitch. Married Emily Sawyer, 30 Aug. 1852, in Youngstown. Moved to Painesville...

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Adm of J. Smith Jr vs
Widow

10 July 1804–30 Apr. 1879. Scribe, editor, boardinghouse operator, clothier. Born at Willingborough Township (later in Harmony), Susquehanna Co., Pennsylvania. Daughter of Isaac Hale and Elizabeth Lewis. Member of Methodist church at Harmony (later in Oakland...

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& Heirs
Pet. to sell Lands
 
Perkins Solr for Pet.
 

Notation in handwriting of Perry Bosworth.


Filed Sept. 24, 1861 [p. [4]]
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Holcomb Administrator of the Estate of JS v. Widow and Heirs of JS, Lake Co., OH, Probate Court, 18 April 1862

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Petition, 19 September 1861 [Holcomb Administrator of the Estate of JS v. Widow and Heirs of JS]
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  • William Perkins
  • Henry Holcomb
  • Perry Bosworth

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    Signature of Henry Holcomb.

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    Docket and notation in handwriting of William Perkins.

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    Notation in handwriting of Perry Bosworth.

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