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Introduction to City of Nauvoo v. Bostwick, Bostwick v. JS and Greene, and Bostwick v. JS Praecipe, circa 3 March 1844 [Bostwick v. JS and Greene] Notice, 9 April 1844 [Bostwick v. JS and Greene] Docket Entry, Dismissal, 20 May 1844 [Bostwick v. JS and Greene] Docket Entry, circa 20 May 1844 [Bostwick v. JS and Greene] Docket Entry, circa 27 May 1844 [Bostwick v. JS and Greene] Case File Wrapper, circa May 1844 [Bostwick v. JS and Greene] Docket Entry, Fee Bill, between circa 22 November 1844 and circa 20 February 1845 [Bostwick v. JS and Greene]

Case File Wrapper, circa May 1844 [Bostwick v. JS and Greene]

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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], ca. May 1844, Bostwick v. JS and Greene (Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court 1844); docket 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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; notation probably 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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; one page; Hancock County Courthouse, Carthage, IL; microfilm 1,521,365 at FHL. Includes redactions.

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See Introduction to City of Nauvoo v. Bostwick, Bostwick v. JS and Greene, and Bostwick v. JS.

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Docket in handwriting of David E. Head.


Orsemus [Orsamus] F Bostwick

2 Mar. 1801–9 Aug. 1869. Blacksmith. Born in Hinesburg, Chittenden Co., Vermont. Son of Heman Bostwick and Belinda Palmer. Married first Sarah Eddy, 26 Mar. 1820. Moved to Onondaga, Onondaga Co., New York, by 1829. Married second Sarah Bardwell, 26 Mar. 1830...

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Trespass

“An unlawful act committed with violence, vi et armis, to the person, property or relative rights of another.” This could include the “carrying away, to the damage of the plaintiff,” of property. The violence may be actual or implied. “Of actual violence,...

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Joseph Smith and
John P Green[e]

3 Sept. 1793–10 Sept. 1844. Farmer, shoemaker, printer, publisher. Born at Herkimer, Herkimer Co., New York. Son of John Coddington Greene and Anna Chapman. Married first Rhoda Young, 11 Feb. 1813. Moved to Aurelius, Cayuga Co., New York, 1814; to Brownsville...

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Notations probably in handwriting of David E. Head.


Judgt. May Term 1844
 
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