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Introduction to JS et al. v. C. B. Street and M. B. Street Promissory Note from Charles B. Street and Marvin B. Street, 17 February 1841 Statement of Account from C. B. & M. B. Street, 26 February–July 1841 Praecipe, 7 February 1844 [JS et al. v. C. B. Street and M. B. Street] Summons, 14 February 1844 [JS et al. v. C. B. Street and M. B. Street] Praecipe, 3 May 1844 [JS et al. v. C. B. Street and M. B. Street] Subpoena, 3 May 1844 [JS et al. v. C. B. Street and M. B. Street] Declaration, circa 7 May 1844 [JS et al. v. C. B. Street and M. B. Street] Praecipe, circa 13 May 1844 [JS et al. v. C. B. Street and M. B. Street] Subpoena, 14 May 1844 [JS et al. v. C. B. Street and M. B. Street] Docket Entry, Order to Plead, 20 May 1844 [JS et al. v. C. B. Street and M. B. Street] Pleas and Account, circa 23 May 1844 [JS et al. v. C. B. Street and M. B. Street] Docket Entry, Pleas, 24 May 1844 [JS et al. v. C. B. Street and M. B. Street] Docket Entry, Continuance, 25 May 1844 [JS et al. v. C. B. Street and M. B. Street] Demurrer, circa 29 May 1844 [JS et al. v. C. B. Street and M. B. Street] Docket Entry, Demurrer, 30 May 1844 [JS et al. v. C. B. Street and M. B. Street] Praecipe, circa 15 October 1844 [JS et al. v. C. B. Street and M. B. Street] Subpoena, 16 October 1844 [JS et al. v. C. B. Street and M. B. Street] Praecipe, circa 17 October 1844 [JS et al. v. C. B. Street and M. B. Street] Subpoena, 18 October 1844 [JS et al. v. C. B. Street and M. B. Street] Docket Entry, Notification of Death, 21 October 1844 [JS et al. v. C. B. Street and M. B. Street] Subpoena, 24 October 1844 [JS et al. v. C. B. Street and M. B. Street] Docket Entry, Sustained Demurrer, 30 October 1844 [JS et al. v. C. B. Street and M. B. Street] Amended Pleas, circa 30 October 1844 [JS et al. v. C. B. Street and M. B. Street] Docket Entry, Pleas, 31 October 1844 [JS et al. v. C. B. Street and M. B. Street] Docket Entry, Motions, 1 November 1844 [JS et al. v. C. B. Street and M. B. Street] Demurrer, circa 18 May 1845 [JS et al. v. C. B. Street and M. B. Street] Docket Entry, Demurrer, 19 May 1845 [JS et al. v. C. B. Street and M. B. Street] Docket Entry, Demurrer Sustained and Overruled, 20 October 1845 [JS et al. v. C. B. Street and M. B. Street] Docket Entry, Demurrer Sustained and Leave to Amend, 21 October 1845 [JS et al. v. C. B. Street and M. B. Street] Docket Entry, Continuance, 22 May 1846 [JS et al. v. C. B. Street and M. B. Street] Docket Entry, Dismissal, 22 May 1846 [JS et al. v. C. B. Street and M. B. Street] Docket Entry, circa 22 May 1846 [JS et al. v. C. B. Street and M. B. Street] Case File Wrapper, circa May 1846 [JS et al. v. C. B. Street and M. B. Street]

Subpoena, 16 October 1844 [JS et al. v. C. B. Street and M. B. Street]

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David E. Head

27 Apr. 1818–1 May 1877. Clerk, merchant. Born in Washington Co., Kentucky. Moved to Macomb, McDonough Co., Illinois, ca. 1834. Deputy clerk of McDonough Co. Deputy clerk of Hancock Co., Illinois, circuit court, by 16 May 1843. Clerk of Hancock Co. Circuit...

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on behalf of
Jacob B. Backenstos

8 Oct. 1811–25 Sept. 1857. Merchant, sheriff, soldier, politician, land speculator. Born at Lower Paxton, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania. Son of Jacob Backenstos and Margaretha Theis. Member of Lutheran Reformed Church. Married Sarah Lavina Lee, niece of Robert...

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, Subpoena, to
Hancock Co.

Formed from Pike Co., 1825. Described in 1837 as predominantly prairie and “deficient in timber.” Early settlers came mainly from mid-Atlantic and southern states. Population in 1835 about 3,200; in 1840 about 9,900; and in 1844 at least 15,000. Carthage ...

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Sheriff [
Miner R. Deming

24 Feb. 1810–10 Sept. 1845. Teacher, farmer. Born in Sharon, Litchfield Co., Connecticut. Son of Stephen Deming and Sarah Buel. Moved to Cincinnati, 1836. Married Abigail Barnum, 2 Aug. 1836, in Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut. Moved to St. Mary’s Township...

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], for
Daniel Prentiss

31 Jan. 1796–29 Dec. 1882. Merchant, railroad contractor, farmer. Born in Weathersfield, Windsor Co., Vermont. Son of Thomas Prentiss and Mary Spencer. Moved to Hancock Co., Illinois, ca. 1833. Worked as merchant, ca. 1835, in Carthage, Hancock Co. Contracted...

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, Miles B. Mann, and Franklin A. Worrell,
Carthage

Located eighteen miles southeast of Nauvoo. Settled 1831. Designated Hancock Co. seat, Mar. 1833. Incorporated as town, 27 Feb. 1837. Population in 1839 about 300. Population in 1844 about 400. Site of acute opposition to Latter-day Saints, early 1840s. Site...

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, Hancock Co., IL, 16 Oct. 1844, JS et al. v. C. B. Street and M. B. Street (Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court 1846); printed form with manuscript additions in handwriting of unidentified scribe; witnessed by
David E. Head

27 Apr. 1818–1 May 1877. Clerk, merchant. Born in Washington Co., Kentucky. Moved to Macomb, McDonough Co., Illinois, ca. 1834. Deputy clerk of McDonough Co. Deputy clerk of Hancock Co., Illinois, circuit court, by 16 May 1843. Clerk of Hancock Co. Circuit...

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on behalf of
Jacob B. Backenstos

8 Oct. 1811–25 Sept. 1857. Merchant, sheriff, soldier, politician, land speculator. Born at Lower Paxton, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania. Son of Jacob Backenstos and Margaretha Theis. Member of Lutheran Reformed Church. Married Sarah Lavina Lee, niece of Robert...

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, 16 Oct. 1844; docket printed with manuscript additions by unidentified scribe, [
Carthage

Located eighteen miles southeast of Nauvoo. Settled 1831. Designated Hancock Co. seat, Mar. 1833. Incorporated as town, 27 Feb. 1837. Population in 1839 about 300. Population in 1844 about 400. Site of acute opposition to Latter-day Saints, early 1840s. Site...

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, Hancock Co., IL, 16 Oct. 1844]; notations printed with manuscript additions by
Miner R. Deming

24 Feb. 1810–10 Sept. 1845. Teacher, farmer. Born in Sharon, Litchfield Co., Connecticut. Son of Stephen Deming and Sarah Buel. Moved to Cincinnati, 1836. Married Abigail Barnum, 2 Aug. 1836, in Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut. Moved to St. Mary’s Township...

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and E. B. Rose,
Hancock Co.

Formed from Pike Co., 1825. Described in 1837 as predominantly prairie and “deficient in timber.” Early settlers came mainly from mid-Atlantic and southern states. Population in 1835 about 3,200; in 1840 about 9,900; and in 1844 at least 15,000. Carthage ...

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, IL, [ca. 16 Oct. 1844]; two pages; Hancock County Courthouse, Carthage, IL. Includes seal.

Historical Introduction

See Introduction to JS et al. v. C. B. Street and M. B. Street.

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[blank] DAY. NO. [blank]
SUBPOENA FOR M. B. Man F. A. Worrel &
Daniel Prentiss

31 Jan. 1796–29 Dec. 1882. Merchant, railroad contractor, farmer. Born in Weathersfield, Windsor Co., Vermont. Son of Thomas Prentiss and Mary Spencer. Moved to Hancock Co., Illinois, ca. 1833. Worked as merchant, ca. 1835, in Carthage, Hancock Co. Contracted...

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IN THE CASE OF Joseph Smith et al vs. C B & M B Street et all
In the
Hancock

Formed from Pike Co., 1825. Described in 1837 as predominantly prairie and “deficient in timber.” Early settlers came mainly from mid-Atlantic and southern states. Population in 1835 about 3,200; in 1840 about 9,900; and in 1844 at least 15,000. Carthage ...

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Circuit Court, Illinois. To the October Term, A. D. 1844
 

Notations printed with manuscript additions in handwriting of Miner R. Deming and E. B. Rose.


I cannot, in my
County

Formed from Pike Co., 1825. Described in 1837 as predominantly prairie and “deficient in timber.” Early settlers came mainly from mid-Atlantic and southern states. Population in 1835 about 3,200; in 1840 about 9,900; and in 1844 at least 15,000. Carthage ...

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, find the within named [blank]
Sheriff,
H. C.

Formed from Pike Co., 1825. Described in 1837 as predominantly prairie and “deficient in timber.” Early settlers came mainly from mid-Atlantic and southern states. Population in 1835 about 3,200; in 1840 about 9,900; and in 1844 at least 15,000. Carthage ...

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, Illinois.
 
I have served the within Writ, by reading the same to the within named.

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M B Mann F A Worrell

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I have served the within on the following named
Daniel Prentiss

31 Jan. 1796–29 Dec. 1882. Merchant, railroad contractor, farmer. Born in Weathersfield, Windsor Co., Vermont. Son of Thomas Prentiss and Mary Spencer. Moved to Hancock Co., Illinois, ca. 1833. Worked as merchant, ca. 1835, in Carthage, Hancock Co. Contracted...

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M R Deming

24 Feb. 1810–10 Sept. 1845. Teacher, farmer. Born in Sharon, Litchfield Co., Connecticut. Son of Stephen Deming and Sarah Buel. Moved to Cincinnati, 1836. Married Abigail Barnum, 2 Aug. 1836, in Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut. Moved to St. Mary’s Township...

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Sheriff,
H. C.

Formed from Pike Co., 1825. Described in 1837 as predominantly prairie and “deficient in timber.” Early settlers came mainly from mid-Atlantic and southern states. Population in 1835 about 3,200; in 1840 about 9,900; and in 1844 at least 15,000. Carthage ...

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, Ills.

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By E B Rose DPY
 
Sheriff’s Fees.

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3 Service of Subpoena,
$[.]75

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25
Returning Subpoena, [.]12½ 12½
15 Miles Travel, [.]94 81
Total Amount, $1,81 $1.18½

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M R Deming

24 Feb. 1810–10 Sept. 1845. Teacher, farmer. Born in Sharon, Litchfield Co., Connecticut. Son of Stephen Deming and Sarah Buel. Moved to Cincinnati, 1836. Married Abigail Barnum, 2 Aug. 1836, in Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut. Moved to St. Mary’s Township...

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Sheriff,
H. C.

Formed from Pike Co., 1825. Described in 1837 as predominantly prairie and “deficient in timber.” Early settlers came mainly from mid-Atlantic and southern states. Population in 1835 about 3,200; in 1840 about 9,900; and in 1844 at least 15,000. Carthage ...

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Subpoena, 16 October 1844 [JS et al. v. C. B. Street and M. B. Street]
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