Bill in Chancery, circa 19 June 1843 [Russell v. JS et al.]

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Bill in Chancery, circa 19 June 1843 [Russell v. JS et al.]
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P & R Hitchcock & Wilder on behalf of
Alpheus Russell
7 Apr. 1795–21 Oct. 1861. Farmer, teacher, justice of the peace. Born in Middlefield, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts. Son of Alpheus Russell and Rebekah Clark. Married Elizabeth Conant, 28 May 1818, in Becket, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts. Congregationalist...
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Bill in Chancery
A written complaint submitted to a chancellor, court, or judge, including “the names of the parties to the suit, . . . a statement of the facts on which the complainant relies, allegations . . . that the acts complained of are contrary to equity, and a prayer...
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, Lake Co., OH, [ca. 19 June 1843], Russell v. JS et al. (Lake Co., OH, Court of Common Pleas 1844). Copied [ca. 18 Mar. 1844] in Transcript of Proceedings, Lake County Court of Common Pleas, Chancery Record, vol. B, pp. 105–107; handwriting of
Charles D. Adams
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; Lake County Courthouse, Painesville, OH; microfilm at FHL.

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Bill in Chancery, circa 19 June 1843 [ Russell v. JS et al. ]
Transcript of Proceedings, circa 18 March 1844 [ Russell v. JS et al. ]
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To the Honorable the Court of Common Pleas within and for the County of Lake and State of
Ohio
French explored and claimed area, 1669. British took possession following French and Indian War, 1763. Ceded to U.S., 1783. First permanent white settlement established, 1788. Northeastern portion maintained as part of Connecticut, 1786, and called Connecticut...
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as a Court of
Chancery
The court of chancery, also known as equity, emerged in fourteenth-century England as an alternative to the common law courts, which over preceding centuries had developed complicated and strict rules of procedure, governed by precedent. Partial compliance...
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now sitting—

Humbly complaining sheweth unto your Honors your Orator
Alpheus C Russell
7 Apr. 1795–21 Oct. 1861. Farmer, teacher, justice of the peace. Born in Middlefield, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts. Son of Alpheus Russell and Rebekah Clark. Married Elizabeth Conant, 28 May 1818, in Becket, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts. Congregationalist...
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of
Kirtland
Located ten miles south of Lake Erie. Settled by 1811. Organized by 1818. Latter-day Saint missionaries visited township, early Nov. 1830; many residents joined Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Population in 1830 about 55 Latter-day Saints and...
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in said County of Lake that on tenth day of October A D 1836 he was seized and in possession of the following lands and tenements to wit situate in said
Kirtland
Located ten miles south of Lake Erie. Settled by 1811. Organized by 1818. Latter-day Saint missionaries visited township, early Nov. 1830; many residents joined Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Population in 1830 about 55 Latter-day Saints and...
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being Township No nine (9) in the ninth (9) Range of Townships of the
Connecticut Western Reserve
Also known as New Connecticut or Connecticut Reserve. Approximately three million acres in northeastern part of present-day Ohio. Claimed as part of Connecticut, 1786. Connecticut granted jurisdiction of reserve to U.S. government, 1800. Population in 1820...
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in the State of
Ohio
French explored and claimed area, 1669. British took possession following French and Indian War, 1763. Ceded to U.S., 1783. First permanent white settlement established, 1788. Northeastern portion maintained as part of Connecticut, 1786, and called Connecticut...
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and which was then in the County of
Geauga
Located in northeastern Ohio, south of Lake Erie. Rivers in area include Grand, Chagrin, and Cuyahoga. Settled mostly by New Englanders, beginning 1798. Formed from Trumbull Co., 1 Mar. 1806. Chardon established as county seat, 1808. Population in 1830 about...
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but now in said County of Lake and known as Lot thirteen (13) and parts of twelve (12) & [p. 105]
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Russell v. JS et al., Lake Co., OH, Court of Common Pleas, 18 March 1844
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Bill in Chancery, circa 19 June 1843 [Russell v. JS et al.]
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