Deed, Charles B. Lawrence to Mary Eagan, 8 April 1851 [United States v. Joseph Smith III et al.]
Source Note
, Deed for Property in , Hancock Co., IL, to Mary Eagan, 8 Apr. 1851, U.S. v. Joseph Smith III et al. (United States Circuit Court for the District of IL 1852). Copied 7 May 1851; Hancock Co., IL, Deed Records, vol. 31, pp. 140–142; handwriting of ; Hancock County Recorder’s Office, Carthage, IL; microfilm at FHL. Includes seals.
Whereas at the December Term AD 1850 of the Circuit Court of the for the District and State of a decree was rendered in a suit in wherein the were complainants, and and heirs at law of Joseph Smith deceased Lewis, C, Bidamon, his wife , Elisha Dixon her husband Solomon Kime [Keim] James Downing M. Shifkin John Til[l]son, Sophus, K. Holstein, Henry Swank Michael Beagle Anton, Wittick, J[ohn] L Hanna, W[illiam] Hanna Mary Eagan John M Eagan her husband Michael S[ch]midt— [blank] S[ch]midt his wife Jabez J Piggott James Clark Reuben H Loomis, John Wilkie , John C Bidaman [Bidamon] Bryant Gilbride John Griffith[s] William Powers Christopher E Yates, William McLennen [McLennan], Joseph Sibley J. C Hogeland, Julia [Julius] C Wright, George Beagle J A Chadsey, Christian Bidaman [Bidamon] and others were defendants, by which decree the sum of $7870 23 was found to be due from Joseph Smith deceased by Judgment to the said complainants and the following described lands and town lots adjudged to be liable to the payment of the said debt and ordered to be sold for the payment of the same all said lands and lots being situated in the County of and state of to wit,
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