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Introduction to Cahoon, Carter & Co. for the use of JS v. Avery Docket Entry, between 20 July and circa 5 August 1837 [Cahoon, Carter & Co for the use of JS v. Avery]

Docket Entry, between 20 July and circa 5 August 1837 [Cahoon, Carter & Co for the use of JS v. Avery]

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Docket Entry, [
Kirtland Township

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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, Geauga Co., OH], [between 20 July and ca. 5 Aug. 1837], Cahoon, Carter & Co. for the use of JS v. Avery (Kirtland Township, OH, Justice of the Peace Court 1837); Cowdery, Docket Book, 128; handwriting of
Warren F. Cowdery

12 Sept. 1817–23 Oct. 1895. Sawmill operator; businessman. Born in Livingston Co., New York. Son of Warren A. Cowdery and Patience Simonds. Stockholder in Kirtland Safety Society. Married Jane Pomeroy Reed, 22 Apr. 1847, in Wooster, Wayne Co., Ohio. Moved...

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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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; Huntington Library, San Marino, CA.

Historical Introduction

See Introduction to Cahoon, Carter & Co. for the use of JS v. Avery.

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Cahoon Carter & Co.
for the use of

“When a suit is brought in the name of one person for the use of another, the only object of naming the assignee in the suit, is to show who controls (or actually owns) the suit, and to whom the officer may pay over the avails of the judgement.”

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Josep Smith Jr. vs.
Arvin A. Avery

Oct. 1812–19 June 1877. Wainwright. Born at Spafford, Onondaga Co., New York. Son of James Avery and Mercy Baker. Married to Francis Maria Babbitt, 24 Sept. 1834, by Seymour Brunson, in Geauga Co., Ohio. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day ...

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Debt
$7.89
Just fees 35
Const " 17½

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Action of debt on due bill drawn by said
Arvin A. Avery

Oct. 1812–19 June 1877. Wainwright. Born at Spafford, Onondaga Co., New York. Son of James Avery and Mercy Baker. Married to Francis Maria Babbitt, 24 Sept. 1834, by Seymour Brunson, in Geauga Co., Ohio. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day ...

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payable to Cahoon Carter & Co. for $24[.]55 dated Dec. 2nd 1836 payable when drawn Summons issued to const
B[urton] H. Phelps

4 May 1806–7 May 1885. Constable, wainwright, attorney, laborer, wheelwright. Born in New York. Son of Samuel Phelps and Rebecca. Married first Amanda, ca. 1831. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Feb. 1833. Moved to Geauga Co., Ohio...

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returnable on the 25th inst., at 1 o’clock P.M. July 21 const, returned summons served same day “by copy”
July 25th the
defendant

Oct. 1812–19 June 1877. Wainwright. Born at Spafford, Onondaga Co., New York. Son of James Avery and Mercy Baker. Married to Francis Maria Babbitt, 24 Sept. 1834, by Seymour Brunson, in Geauga Co., Ohio. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day ...

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not appearing the cause is continued to Aug. 5th at 9 o’clock A.M.

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August 5, 1837. The
defendant

Oct. 1812–19 June 1877. Wainwright. Born at Spafford, Onondaga Co., New York. Son of James Avery and Mercy Baker. Married to Francis Maria Babbitt, 24 Sept. 1834, by Seymour Brunson, in Geauga Co., Ohio. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day ...

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not appearing judgment is rendered against him in default for the sum of seven dollars and eighty nine cents, debt, after deducting the followinig [following] credit endorsed. “Feb 21st, 1837— Recd on the within $17.17.” and costs, taxed at $0.52½ [24 lines blank] [p. 128]
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Docket Entry, between 20 July and circa 5 August 1837 [Cahoon, Carter & Co for the use of JS v. Avery]
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