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Warrant, 11 June 1844 [State of Illinois v. JS et al. for Riot–A]

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Introduction to State of Illinois v. JS et al. for Riot–A, State of Illinois v. JS for Riot on Habeas Corpus, State of Illinois v. H. Smith et al. on Habeas Corpus, and State of Illinois v. JS et al. for Riot–B Warrant, 11 June 1844 [State of Illinois v. JS et al. for Riot–A] Warrant, 11 June 1844, William Clayton Copy [State of Illinois v. JS et al. for Riot–A] Warrant, 11 June 1844, John Taylor and Willard Richards Copy [State of Illinois v. JS et al. for Riot–A] Recognizance, 25 June 1844–A [State of Illinois v. JS et al. for Riot–A] Recognizance, 25 June 1844–B [State of Illinois v. JS et al. for Riot–A] Recognizance, 25 June 1844–C [State of Illinois v. JS et al. for Riot–A] Recognizance, 25 June 1844–D [State of Illinois v. JS et al. for Riot–A] Petition to Nauvoo Municipal Court, 12 June 1844 [State of Illinois v. JS for Riot on Habeas Corpus] Habeas Corpus, 12 June 1844 [State of Illinois v. JS for Riot on Habeas Corpus] Summons, 12 June 1844 [State of Illinois v. JS for Riot on Habeas Corpus] Minutes, 12 June 1844 [State of Illinois v. JS for Riot on Habeas Corpus] Testimonies, 12 June 1844 [State of Illinois v. JS for Riot on Habeas Corpus] Docket Entry, circa 12 June 1844 [State of Illinois v. JS for Riot on Habeas Corpus] Execution, 13 June 1844 [State of Illinois v. JS for Riot on Habeas Corpus] Trial Report, between circa 12 and 20 June 1844, Draft [State of Illinois v. JS for Riot on Habeas Corpus] Trial Report, between circa 12 and 20 June 1844, Partial Draft [State of Illinois v. JS for Riot on Habeas Corpus] Petition, 13 June 1844 [State of Illinois v. H. Smith et al. on Habeas Corpus] Habeas Corpus, 13 June 1844 [State of Illinois v. H. Smith et al. on Habeas Corpus] Habeas Corpus, 13 June 1844, Copy [State of Illinois v. H. Smith et al. on Habeas Corpus] Execution, 13 June 1844 [State of Illinois v. H. Smith et al. on Habeas Corpus] Docket Entry, circa 13 June 1844 [State of Illinois v. H. Smith et al. on Habeas Corpus]

Warrant, 11 June 1844 [State of Illinois v. JS et al. for Riot–A]

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, Warrant, to “all Constables Sheriffs, and Coroners” of , for JS, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , , Hancock Co., IL, 11 June 1844, State of IL v. JS et al. for Riot–A (Hancock Co., IL, Justice of the Peace Court 1844); unidentified handwriting, presumably ; notation by , [, IL], 25 June 1844; notation by , [ca. 25 June 1844]; docket by unidentified scribe, [ca. 25 June 1844]; notation probably by , [, Hancock Co., IL], 21 Oct. 1844; two pages; first leaf at Karpeles Manuscript Library, Santa Barbara, CA; photocopy and partial second leaf at BYU. Includes seal.
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Warrant, 11 June 1844 [ State of Illinois v. JS et al. for Riot–A ]
Warrant, 11 June 1844, William Clayton Copy [ State of Illinois v. JS et al. for Riot–A ] Warrant, 11 June 1844, John Taylor and Willard Richards Copy [ State of Illinois v. JS et al. for Riot–A ]

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State of Illinois) ss. [scilicet]
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The people of the State of to any <​all​> Constable<​s​> <​Sheriffs and Coroners​> of said <​​> Greeting:
Whereas complaint hath been made before me, one of the justices of the peace, within & for the County of aforesaid, upon the oath of of said , that Joseph Smith, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , of said , did on the tenth day of June instant, commit a riot, at & within the aforesaid, wherein they with force &violence broke into the printing office of the Nauvoo Expositor, and unlawfully & with force burned & destroyed the printing press, type & fixtures of the same, being the property of , , , , , and ,
These are therefore to command you, forthwith to apprehend the said Joseph Smith, , , , , , , , , , [p. [1]]
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Warrant, 11 June 1844 [State of Illinois v. JS et al. for Riot–A]
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