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Introduction to E. Holmes v. Dayton et al. Summons, 28 March 1837 [E. Holmes v. Dayton et al.] Declaration, circa 25 April 1837 [E. Holmes v. Dayton et al.] Docket Entry, 5 June 1837 [E. Holmes v. Dayton et al.] Transcript of Proceedings, circa 5 June 1837 [E. Holmes v. Dayton et al.] Docket Entry, Costs, circa 5 June 1837 [E. Holmes v. Dayton et al.] Notice, 23 June 1837 [E. Holmes v. Dayton et al.]

Docket Entry, 5 June 1837 [E. Holmes v. Dayton et al.]

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Docket Entry,
Chardon

Located eight miles south of Lake Erie and immediately east of Kirtland Township. Settled by 1812. Included village of Chardon. Population of township in 1820 about 430; in 1830 about 880; and in 1840 about 1,100. Two of JS’s sisters resided in township. ...

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, Geauga Co., OH, 5 June 1837, E. Holmes v. Dayton et al. (Geauga Co., OH, Court of Common Pleas 1837); Geauga County Court of Common Pleas, Journal, vol. N, p. 190; handwriting of
David D. Aiken

20 Sept. 1794–12 Dec. 1861. County clerk, associate judge, merchant. Born in New York. Baptized into Episcopalian church, 9 Aug. 1818, in New York. Married Laura Loomis. Moved to Brown, Stark Co., Ohio, by 1820; to Painesville, Geauga Co., Ohio; and to Chardon...

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; Geauga County Archives and Records Center, Chardon, OH. Transcription from a digital color image made of the original in 2011.

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Ezra Holmes)
161. vs)
Hiram Dayton

1 Nov. 1798–10 Dec. 1881. Farmer, canal builder. Born at Herkimer, Herkimer Co., New York. Son of Friend Dayton and Anne Herrington. Married Permelia Bundy, 1 Nov. 1820. Moved to Parkman, Geauga Co., Ohio, 1830. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter...

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et. al)
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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— The def[endan]ts. being three times demanded to come into Court & defend this suit, come not but make default— It is therefore considered, that the Pl[ainti]ff<​s​> recover against the defts. his damages by the Court here assessed to one hundred & Eighty three dollars & thirty cents, & also his costs. [p. 190]
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