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Introduction to G. Patterson and J. Patterson v. Cahoon, Carter & Co. and Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery Summons, 28 March 1837 [G. Patterson and J. Patterson v. Cahoon, Carter & Co. and Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery] Declaration, circa 29 April 1837 [G. Patterson and J. Patterson v. Cahoon, Carter & Co. and Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery] Docket Entry, Judgment, 5 June 1837 [G. Patterson and J. Patterson v. Cahoon, Carter & Co. and Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery] Docket Entry, Costs, circa 5 June 1837 [G. Patterson and J. Patterson v. Cahoon, Carter & Co. and Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery] Transcript of Proceedings, circa 5 June 1837 [G. Patterson and J. Patterson v. Cahoon, Carter & Co. and Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery] Assignment of Judgment, 17 March 1838 [G. Patterson and J. Patterson v. Cahoon, Carter & Co. and Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery] Notice, 1 May 1838 [G. Patterson and J. Patterson v. Cahoon, Carter & Co. and Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery] Docket Entry, Motion, 4 May 1841 [G. Patterson and J. Patterson v. Cahoon, Carter & Co. and Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery]

Declaration, circa 29 April 1837 [G. Patterson and J. Patterson v. Cahoon, Carter & Co. and Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery]

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Payne and Willson on behalf of
George Patterson

ca. 1810–23 Sept. 1843. Hardware and crockery merchant. Likely born in New York. Son of Robert Patterson and Rebecca. Lived in Hudson, Columbia Co., New York. Moved to Buffalo, Erie Co., New York, by 1832. Operated hardware and crockery businesses, beginning...

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and
John Patterson

ca. 1812–1 Jan. 1852. Hardware and crockery merchant. Likely born in New York. Son of Robert Patterson and Rebecca. Moved to Buffalo, Erie Co., New York, by 1832. Operated hardware and crockery businesses, beginning 1832, in Buffalo. Involved in case of G...

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, Declaration,
Geauga Co.

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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, OH, [ca. 29 Apr. 1837], G. Patterson and J. Patterson v. Cahoon, Carter & Co. and Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery (Geauga Co., OH, Court of Common Pleas 1837). Copied [ca. 5 June 1837] in Transcript of Proceedings, Geauga County Court of Common Pleas, Common Pleas Record, vol. U, pp. 126–128; handwriting of Charles H. Foot; Geauga County Archives and Records Center, Chardon, OH.

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Declaration, circa 29 April 1837 [ G. Patterson and J. Patterson v. Cahoon, Carter & Co. and Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery ]
Transcript of Proceedings, circa 5 June 1837 [ G. Patterson and J. Patterson v. Cahoon, Carter & Co. and Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery ]

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State of Ohio)
Geauga County

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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ss.)
Court of Common Pleas,
vacation

“Period of time between the end of one term [of court] and beginning of another.”

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after March Term A.D. 1837.
Reynolds Cahoon

30 Apr. 1790–29 Apr. 1861. Farmer, tanner, builder. Born at Cambridge, Washington Co., New York. Son of William Cahoon Jr. and Mehitable Hodges. Married Thirza Stiles, 11 Dec. 1810. Moved to northeastern Ohio, 1811. Located at Harpersfield, Ashtabula Co.,...

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,
Jared Carter

14 June 1801–6 July 1849. Born at Killingworth, Middlesex Co., Connecticut. Son of Gideon Carter and Johanna Sims. Moved to Benson, Rutland Co., Vermont, by 1810. Married Lydia Ames, 20 Sept. 1823, at Benson. Moved to Chenango, Broome Co., New York, by Jan...

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,
Hiram [Hyrum] Smith

9 Feb. 1800–27 June 1844. Farmer, cooper. Born at Tunbridge, Orange Co., Vermont. Son of Joseph Smith Sr. and Lucy Mack. Moved to Randolph, Orange Co., 1802; back to Tunbridge, before May 1803; to Royalton, Windsor Co., Vermont, 1804; to Sharon, Windsor Co...

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, Joseph Smith Jr. and
Sidney Rigdon

19 Feb. 1793–14 July 1876. Tanner, farmer, minister. Born at St. Clair, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania. Son of William Rigdon and Nancy Gallaher. Joined United Baptists, ca. 1818. Preached at Warren, Trumbull Co., Ohio, and vicinity, 1819–1821. Married Phebe...

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, (the
Sheriff

20 Dec. 1800–24 July 1880. Farmer. Born in Rindge, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire. Son of Lemuel Kimball and Polly Cutler. Moved to Unionville, Madison Township, Geauga Co., Ohio, 27 Aug. 1812. Moved to Madison, Madison Township, Aug. 1813. Married Philena Hastings...

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having returned “not found as to
Oliver Cowdery

3 Oct. 1806–3 Mar. 1850. Clerk, teacher, justice of the peace, lawyer, newspaper editor. Born at Wells, Rutland Co., Vermont. Son of William Cowdery and Rebecca Fuller. Raised Congregationalist. Moved to western New York and clerked at a store, ca. 1825–1828...

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” against whom process in this case also issued) were summoned to answer unto
George A. H. Patterson

ca. 1810–23 Sept. 1843. Hardware and crockery merchant. Likely born in New York. Son of Robert Patterson and Rebecca. Lived in Hudson, Columbia Co., New York. Moved to Buffalo, Erie Co., New York, by 1832. Operated hardware and crockery businesses, beginning...

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and
John Patterson

ca. 1812–1 Jan. 1852. Hardware and crockery merchant. Likely born in New York. Son of Robert Patterson and Rebecca. Moved to Buffalo, Erie Co., New York, by 1832. Operated hardware and crockery businesses, beginning 1832, in Buffalo. Involved in case of G...

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in a plea of
Assumpsit

An action brought to recover damages for breach of a simple contract or for the recovery of money. Assumpsit was a form of trespass on the case. In Ohio law, it was “the usual remedy upon promissory notes.”

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, whereupon the said plaintiffs by Payne & Wil[l]son their Att[orney]ys. complain of the defendants, for that whereas on the fourteenth day of December in the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty six to wit, at
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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Declaration, circa 29 April 1837 [G. Patterson and J. Patterson v. Cahoon, Carter & Co. and Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery]
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