Transcript of Proceedings, 10 August 1844 [Sympson v. JS]
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Source Note
Transcript of Proceedings, , Hancock Co., IL, 10 Aug. 1844, Sympson v. JS (Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court 1844); handwriting of ; certifications printed with manuscript additions in handwriting of ; certified by , 10 Aug. 1844; docket by , [, Hancock Co., IL, 10 Aug. 1844]; notation by James M. Campbell, [, McDonough Co., IL], 12 Aug. 1844; five pages; McDonough County Circuit Court Files, Illinois Regional Archives Depository vault, Archives and Special Collections, Leslie F. Malpass Library, Western Illinois University, Macomb. Includes seal.
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Document Transcript
| State of Illinois) | Sc[ilicet]. |
| ) |
Pleas before the Honorable one of the justices of the supreme court and presiding Judge of the fifth Judicial Circuit of the State of ; At a Circuit Court began & held at the Court House in in and for the County of and State of and commencing on the Twentieth day of May in the year of our Lord one Thousand Eight hundred & forty four
Present the Hon , Judge. E. A. Thompson, State attorney Pro tem. , Clerk, , Sheriff
| Plaintiff) | |
| vs | In Case) |
| Joseph Smith | defendant) |
Now comes the defendant by his attorney and files his plea to the s declaration, And afterwards the following order was had to wit;
This day came the by and his attorney and entered his motion on affidavit filed herein for a change of venue in this case, whereupon after hearing the arguments of counsel upon said motion & the Court being duly advised in the premises doth order that the venue of this case be changed to the County of and that the clerk so certify [p. [1]]
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| State of Illinois) | sct. |
| ) |
Circuit Court
May Term A. D. 1844
| Plaintiff | |
| vs | In Case |
| Joseph Smith | Defendant |
Defendants Cost
| Clerks Fees | ||
| Ent[ering] appn. [appearance] of deft & attorney | .25 | |
| Filing 1 paper 6¼: Order on filing plea to def Pltfs | .06¼ | |
| declaration 25: Making & Ent cost Bill 37½ | .62½ | |
| Certificate & Seal 50:— | .50 | $1.43¾ |
| STATE OF ILLINOIS,) | |
| ) | Sct. |
I hereby Certify, That the foregoing is a correct copy from my Fee Book, of the Costs and Charges taxed against the said deft. of whom the in the above entitled Cause county, is hereby directed to collect the same
[seal]
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand, and affixed the Seal of the said Circuit Court at , this 10th. day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty four
Clerk. [p. [3]]
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| State of Illinois) | Sct |
| ) |
Circuit Court
May Term A. D. 1844
| vs | In Case |
| Joseph Smith | Defendant |
s Cost
| Clerks Fees | ||
| Ent. appr. of & attorney | .25 | |
| filing 10 papers 62½: Issuing summons 50: | 1.12½ | |
| Issuing subpoena 50: Taking 4 affidavits 50: | 1.00 | |
| Issuing subpoena ducestecum 50: | .50 | |
| Entering suit on docket 1 Time 12½: | .12½ | |
| Making & Ent. Bill Cost 37½: Certificate & Seal 50 | .87½ | $3.87½ |
| Sheriffs Fees, | ||
| Serving Summons 50: Serving 5 subpoenas 1.25 | ||
| Returning 2 subps. 25: Returning summons 12½ | ||
| 120 Miles Travel $7.50 | 9.62½ | |
| Witness fees | ||
| 1 day 50: 3 days 1.50 | 2[.]00 | |
| 2 days $1.00 2 days 1.00 | 2[.]00 | 4[.]00 |
| $17.50 |
| STATE OF ILLINOIS,) | |
| ) | Sct. |
I hereby Certify, That the foregoing is a correct copy from my Fee Book, of the Costs and Charges taxed against the said of whom the in the above entitled Cause county, is hereby directed to collect the same
[seal]
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand, and affixed the Seal of the said Circuit Court at , this 10th. day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty four
Clerk. [p. [5]]
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| State of Illinois) | sct |
| ) |
I , clerk of the Circuit Court within and for said & aforesaid do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and Correct copy from the Records of the Circuit Court, of the proceedings in above stated case, as appears from the records of said court
[seal]
In testimony whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed the seal of Said circuit Court at my office in this Tenth day of August Anno Domini 1844
Clerk [1/2 page blank] [p. [7]]
| vs) | In Case |
| Joseph Smith |
Copy of Record
Filed August 12 1844
J[a] M Campbell clk [p. [8]]
Footnotes
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Certification printed with manuscript additions in handwriting of Jacob B. Backenstos.
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Certification printed with manuscript additions in handwriting of Jacob B. Backenstos.
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Docket in handwriting of Jacob B. Backenstos.
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Notation in handwriting of James M. Campbell.
