Promissory Note from Pleasant Ewell, 31 March 1840–C
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Source Note
Pleasant Ewell, Promissory Note, [], Hancock Co., IL, to JS, , and , 31 Mar. 1840; handwriting of ; signature of Pleasant Ewell; docket in handwriting of ; one page; Newel K. Whitney, Papers, BYU. Includes docket and archival marking.This promissory note associated with Bond to Pleasant Ewell, 31 Mar. 1840.
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Historical Introduction
See Historical Introductions to Bond to John L. Butler, 1 Nov. 1839; Bond to Elijah Able, 8 Dec. 1839; and Bond to Jane Miller, 6 Mar. 1840.
Document Transcript
[$50..00]
Hancock Co Ills March 31st 1840
On or before the thirty first day of March one thousand [eight hundred an]d forty two I promise to pay Messrs Joseph [Smith Junr] & or order the sum of Fifty—— dollars with interest— the interest to be [paid on] the thirty first day of March in each and every year
P[leasant] Ewell [p. [1]]
50—
P. Ewell [p. [2]]
Footnotes
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TEXT: Note damaged and writing faded; text reconstructed from standard language of other promissory notes and from Bond to Pleasant Ewell, 31 Mar. 1840.
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Signature of Pleasant Ewell.
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Docket in handwriting of Newel K. Whitney.
