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Docket Entry, Costs, circa 5 June 1837 [Rounds qui tam v. Kingsbury] Docket Entry, Overruled Demurrer and Continuance, 10 June 1837 [Rounds qui tam v. Kingsbury] Docket Entry, Verdict, 25 October 1837 [Rounds qui tam v. Kingsbury] Docket Entry, Costs, circa 25 October 1837 [Rounds qui tam v. Kingsbury] Transcript of Proceedings, circa 25 October 1837 [Rounds qui tam v. Kingsbury] Docket Entry, Costs, circa 5 June 1837 [Rounds qui tam v. Whitney] Docket Entry, Overruled Demurrer and Continuance, 10 June 1837 [Rounds qui tam v. Whitney] Docket Entry, Verdict, 25 October 1837 [Rounds qui tam v. Whitney] Docket Entry, Costs, circa 25 October 1837 [Rounds qui tam v. Whitney] Transcript of Proceedings, circa 25 October 1837 [Rounds qui tam v. Whitney] Docket Entry, Costs, circa 5 June 1837 [Rounds qui tam v. Williams] Docket Entry, Overruled Demurrer and Continuance, 10 June 1837 [Rounds qui tam v. Williams] Docket Entry, Verdict, 25 October 1837 [Rounds qui tam v. Williams] Docket Entry, Costs, circa 25 October 1837 [Rounds qui tam v. Williams] Transcript of Proceedings, circa 25 October 1837 [Rounds qui tam v. Williams] Docket Entry, Costs, circa 5 June 1837 [Rounds qui tam v. Rigdon] Docket Entry, Overruled Demurrer and Continuance, 10 June 1837 [Rounds qui tam v. Rigdon] Docket Entry, Verdict, 25 October 1837 [Rounds qui tam v. Rigdon] Docket Entry, Costs, circa 25 October 1837 [Rounds qui tam v. Rigdon] Transcript of Proceedings, circa 25 October 1837 [Rounds qui tam v. Rigdon] Notice, 20 February 1838 [Rounds qui tam v. Rigdon] Docket Entry, Costs, circa 5 June 1837 [Rounds qui tam v. Parrish] Docket Entry, Overruled Demurrer and Continuance, 10 June 1837 [Rounds qui tam v. Parrish] Docket Entry, Verdict, 25 October 1837 [Rounds qui tam v. Parrish] Docket Entry, Costs, circa 25 October 1837 [Rounds qui tam v. Parrish] Transcript of Proceedings, circa 25 October 1837 [Rounds qui tam v. Parrish]

Transcript of Proceedings, circa 25 October 1837 [Rounds qui tam v. Rigdon]

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Transcript of Proceedings, [
Chardon

Located eight miles south of Lake Erie and immediately east of Kirtland Township. Settled by 1812. Included village of Chardon. Population of township in 1820 about 430; in 1830 about 880; and in 1840 about 1,100. Two of JS’s sisters resided in township. ...

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, Geauga Co., OH], ca. 25 Oct. 1837, Rounds
qui tam

An action in qui tam imposes a statute-based penalty that rewards both the informant and the state by giving the “penalty in part to whosoever will sue for the same, and the other part to the commonwealth.”

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v. Rigdon
(Geauga Co., OH, Court of Common Pleas 1837); Geauga County Court of Common Pleas, Common Pleas Record, vol. V, pp. 359–362; handwriting of Charles H. Foot; signature presumably of
Van R. Humphrey

28 July 1800–5 Sept. 1864. Teacher, lawyer, judge. Born in Goshen, Litchfield Co., Connecticut. Son of Isaiah Humphrey and Lorana Drake. Admitted to bar, 1820. Married first Stella Beach, 12 Apr. 1821, in Goshen. Moved to Hudson, Summit Co., Ohio, June 1821...

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; Geauga County Archives and Records Center, Chardon, OH.

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See Introduction to Rounds qui tam v. JS.

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authorize them to return a verdict for the
Plff

ca. 1807–after 1887. Builder, brick mason, farmer. Born in Massachusetts. Son of John J. Rounds and Hannah. Married Amy Hatfield. Moved to New York, by 1830; and to Ohio, by 1834. Initiated legal actions against JS, Sidney Rigdon, and others involved in Kirtland...

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. But the Court charged the Jury that said Statute was in force, that the lending of the said paper or bills was a lo[a]ning of money within the Statute, and that if they found that the
deft

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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was a director in said Society and assisted in issueing and lending said paper or bills, it would constitute him an “officer” within the meaning of the Statute; And that for the purpose of coming to a conclusion, they might take the whole testimony as well the appearing of the
defts

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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name on the same as any other before them for that purpose. And the Judges on motion of the
defts

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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counsel have in open Court signed and sealed this Bill of Exceptions.
Van R. Humphrey

28 July 1800–5 Sept. 1864. Teacher, lawyer, judge. Born in Goshen, Litchfield Co., Connecticut. Son of Isaiah Humphrey and Lorana Drake. Admitted to bar, 1820. Married first Stella Beach, 12 Apr. 1821, in Goshen. Moved to Hudson, Summit Co., Ohio, June 1821...

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L.S.
2

TEXT: Instances of “L. S.” (locus sigilli, Latin for “location of the seal”) and “seal” are enclosed in hand-drawn representations of seals.


Daniel Kern L.S.
John Hubbard seal Storm Rosa seal”

Signature presumably of Van R. Humphrey.


Van R. Humphrey

28 July 1800–5 Sept. 1864. Teacher, lawyer, judge. Born in Goshen, Litchfield Co., Connecticut. Son of Isaiah Humphrey and Lorana Drake. Admitted to bar, 1820. Married first Stella Beach, 12 Apr. 1821, in Goshen. Moved to Hudson, Summit Co., Ohio, June 1821...

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Transcript of Proceedings, circa 25 October 1837 [Rounds qui tam v. Rigdon]
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7464
Total Pages
4
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  • Charles H. Foot
  • Van R. Humphrey

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    TEXT: Instances of “L. S.” (locus sigilli, Latin for “location of the seal”) and “seal” are enclosed in hand-drawn representations of seals.

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    Signature presumably of Van R. Humphrey.

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