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Introduction to Dana v. Brink Summons, 14 February 1843 [Dana v. Brink] Subpoena, 15 February 1843 [Dana v. Brink] Subpoena, 18 February 1843 [Dana v. Brink] Subpoena, 23 February 1843 [Dana v. Brink] Subpoena, 27 February 1843 [Dana v. Brink] Bill of Particulars, circa 2 March 1843 [Dana v. Brink] Execution, 10 March 1843 [Dana v. Brink] Trial Report, 4–22 March 1843 [Dana v. Brink] Bond, 29 March 1843 [Dana v. Brink] Notice of Appeal, 31 March 1843 [Dana v. Brink] Subpoena, 4 April 1843 [Dana v. Brink] Subpoena, 7 April 1843 [Dana v. Brink] Supersedeas, 8 April 1843 [Dana v. Brink] Subpoena, 13 April 1843 [Dana v. Brink] Attachment, 19 April 1843 [Dana v. Brink] Docket Entry, between 31 March and circa 19 April 1843 [Dana v. Brink] Execution, 10 May 1843 [Dana v. Brink] Execution, 2 October 1843 [Dana v. Brink] Bond, 16 May 1843 [Dana v. Brink] Supersedeas, 16 May 1843 [Dana v. Brink] Docket Entry, Motions, 18 May 1843 [Dana v. Brink] Docket Entry, Motion Overruled and Continuance, 27 May 1843 [Dana v. Brink] Praecipe, 24 August 1843 [Dana v. Brink] Subpoena, 25 August 1843 [Dana v. Brink] Praecipe, circa 15 September 1843 [Dana v. Brink] Subpoena, 15 September 1843–A [Dana v. Brink] Subpoena, 15 September 1843–B [Dana v. Brink] Notice, 29 September 1843 [Dana v. Brink] Summons, 30 September 1843 [Dana v. Brink] Certiorari, 30 September 1843 [Dana v. Brink] Motion, 16 October 1843–A [Dana v. Brink] Motion, 16 October 1843–B [Dana v. Brink] Docket Entry, Motions, 16 October 1843 [Dana v. Brink] Docket Entry, Motions Overruled, 17 October 1843 [Dana v. Brink] Praecipe, 18 October 1843–A [Dana v. Brink] Praecipe, 18 October 1843–B [Dana v. Brink] Subpoena, 18 October 1843–A [Dana v. Brink] Subpoena, 18 October 1843–B [Dana v. Brink] Affidavit, 20 October 1843–A [Dana v. Brink] Affidavit, 20 October 1843–B [Dana v. Brink] Affidavit, 20 October 1843–C [Dana v. Brink] Affidavit, 20 October 1843–D [Dana v. Brink] Affidavit, 20 October 1843–E [Dana v. Brink] Docket Entry, Continuance, 20 October 1843 [Dana v. Brink] Praecipe, 5 November 1843 [Dana v. Brink] Subpoena, 25 November 1843–A [Dana v. Brink] Subpoena, 25 November 1843–B [Dana v. Brink] Praecipe, 6 March 1844 [Dana v. Brink] Subpoena, 11 March 1844–A [Dana v. Brink] Subpoena, 11 March 1844–B [Dana v. Brink] Subpoena, 11 March 1844–C [Dana v. Brink] Praecipe, 18 May 1844 [Dana v. Brink] Subpoena, 18 May 1844 [Dana v. Brink] Attachment, 20 May 1844–A [Dana v. Brink] Attachment, 20 May 1844–B [Dana v. Brink] Attachment, 20 May 1844–C [Dana v. Brink] Subpoena, 21 May 1844 [Dana v. Brink] Affidavit, 22 May 1844–A [Dana v. Brink] Affidavit, 22 May 1844–B [Dana v. Brink] Affidavit, 22 May 1844–C [Dana v. Brink] Docket Entry, Discharge from Attachment, 22 May 1844 [Dana v. Brink] Docket Entry, Jury Impaneled, 22 May 1844 [Dana v. Brink] Affidavit, 23 May 1844 [Dana v. Brink] Verdict, 23 May 1844 [Dana v. Brink] Docket Entry, Verdict and Motion, 23 May 1844 [Dana v. Brink] Motions, circa 23 May 1844 [Dana v. Brink] Docket Entry, Motions, 24 May 1844 [Dana v. Brink] Docket Entry, circa 27 May 1844 [Dana v. Brink] Docket Entry, Motions Overruled and Verdict Sustained, 27 May 1844 [Dana v. Brink] Praecipe, circa 27 May 1844 [Dana v. Brink] Case File Wrapper, circa May 1844 [Dana v. Brink] Docket Entry, Judgment, between 20 July and circa 18 October 1844 [Dana v. Brink] Docket Entry, Fee Bill, between 20 July and circa 18 October 1844 [Dana v. Brink]

Affidavit, 20 October 1843–A [Dana v. Brink]

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Patty Bartlett Sessions

4 Feb. 1795–14 Dec. 1892. Midwife. Born in Newry, York Co., Maine. Daughter of Enoch Bartlett and Martha Anna Hall. Married David Sessions, 29 June 1812, in Bethel, Oxford Co., Maine. Lived in Newry. Baptized into Methodist church, 1816. Moved to Andover,...

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, Affidavit, before
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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, [
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, 20 Oct. 1843, Dana v. Brink (Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court 1844); printed form with manuscript additions in handwriting of
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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; signature of
Patty Bartlett Sessions

4 Feb. 1795–14 Dec. 1892. Midwife. Born in Newry, York Co., Maine. Daughter of Enoch Bartlett and Martha Anna Hall. Married David Sessions, 29 June 1812, in Bethel, Oxford Co., Maine. Lived in Newry. Baptized into Methodist church, 1816. Moved to Andover,...

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; certified 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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, 20 Oct. 1843; docket 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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, [
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], [20 Oct. 1843]; notation by
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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, 20 Oct. 1843; two pages; Hancock County Courthouse, Carthage, IL; microfilm at FHL.

Historical Introduction

See Introduction to Dana v. Brink.

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Charles R Dana

8 Nov. 1802–7 Aug. 1868. Mason, Farmer. Born in Schenectady, Albany Co., New York. Son of Francis Dana and Huldah Root. Married Margaret Kennedy Lusk, ca. 1827, in Lowville, Lewis Co., New York. Moved to Hammond, St. Lawrence Co., New York, ca. 1829. Baptized...

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Wm B Brink

1810–4 Feb. 1884. Physician, cooper. Born in Pennsylvania. Married first Amelia. Practiced Thomsonian medicine. Defendant in malpractice lawsuit, 1843, at Nauvoo, Hancock Co., Illinois. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, by Apr. 1843...

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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, ILLS.)
At the Octo Term, A. D. 1843.)
Patty [Bartlett] Sessions

4 Feb. 1795–14 Dec. 1892. Midwife. Born in Newry, York Co., Maine. Daughter of Enoch Bartlett and Martha Anna Hall. Married David Sessions, 29 June 1812, in Bethel, Oxford Co., Maine. Lived in Newry. Baptized into Methodist church, 1816. Moved to Andover,...

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Being duly sworn, deposes and says, that [blank] he attended said Court as a Witness in the above-mentioned case Five Three days, at the instance of the
Plaintiff

8 Nov. 1802–7 Aug. 1868. Mason, Farmer. Born in Schenectady, Albany Co., New York. Son of Francis Dana and Huldah Root. Married Margaret Kennedy Lusk, ca. 1827, in Lowville, Lewis Co., New York. Moved to Hammond, St. Lawrence Co., New York, ca. 1829. Baptized...

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during the present term of said Court.

Signature of Patty Bartlett Sessions.


Patty Sessions

4 Feb. 1795–14 Dec. 1892. Midwife. Born in Newry, York Co., Maine. Daughter of Enoch Bartlett and Martha Anna Hall. Married David Sessions, 29 June 1812, in Bethel, Oxford Co., Maine. Lived in Newry. Baptized into Methodist church, 1816. Moved to Andover,...

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Sworn to and subscribed before me, this 20th day of Octo A. D. 1843.
J[acob] 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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Clerk.
By
D[avid] 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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Affidavit, 20 October 1843–A [Dana v. Brink]
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