Petition to Thomas Ford, 31 December 1842 [Extradition of JS for Accessory to Assault]
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Source Note
JS, Petition, [, Sangamon Co., IL], to , [, Sangamon Co., IL], 31 Dec. 1842, Extradition of JS for Accessory to Assault (State of IL, Office of the Governor 1842); handwriting of ; signature of JS; docket and notation by unidentified scribe, [, Sangamon Co., IL], ca. 31 Dec. 1842; endorsement by and , [ca. 31 Dec. 1842]; two pages; JS Extradition Records, Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum, Springfield, IL.
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test the right of the Executive of this to Surrender your Petitioner to the Executive of upon the said requisition, by your petitioner makes this request for the sole purpose of having this question settled by the Judicial Tribunals it being expressly understood that he waives none of his legal rights in making this request,
Joseph Smith
dated Dcmber 31 1842
1842
Let a warrant issue on within prayed f directed to the Sheriff of
Filed Dec. 31. 1842 [1/4 page blank] [p. [2]]
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