Docket Entry, Continuance, 22 October 1844 [W. & W. Law v. E. Smith Administratrix of the Estate of JS]

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Introduction to E. Smith Administratrix of the Estate of JS Praecipe, circa 2 September 1844–A [W. & W. Law v. E. Smith Administratrix of the Estate of JS] Praecipe, circa 2 September 1844–B [W. & W. Law v. E. Smith Administratrix of the Estate of JS] Summons, 3 September 1844 [W. & W. Law v. E. Smith Administratrix of the Estate of JS] Subpoena, 3 September 1844 [W. & W. Law v. E. Smith Administratrix of the Estate of JS] Docket Entry, Continuance, 22 October 1844 [W. & W. Law v. E. Smith Administratrix of the Estate of JS] Motion, circa 24 October 1844 [W. & W. Law v. E. Smith Administratrix of the Estate of JS] Docket Entry, Dismissal, 25 October 1844 [W. & W. Law v. E. Smith Administratrix of the Estate of JS] Docket Entry, Fieri Facias, between 22 November 1844 and 20 February 1845 [W. & W. Law v. E. Smith Administratrix of the Estate of JS] Docket Entry, circa 28 May 1845 [W. & W. Law v. E. Smith Administratrix of the Estate of JS]
Docket Entry, Continuance, 22 October 1844 [W. & W. Law v. E. Smith Administratrix of the Estate of JS]
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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, 22 Oct. 1844], W. & W. Law v. E. Smith Administratrix of the Estate of JS (Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court 1844); Hancock County Circuit Court Record, vol. D, p. 178; 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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W & W Law partners &C)

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Assumpsit
An action brought to recover damages for breach of a simple contract or for the recovery of money, but not done under seal or by matter of record. Assumpsit was a form of trespass on the case.
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Emma Smith
10 July 1804–30 Apr. 1879. Scribe, editor, boardinghouse operator, clothier. Born at Willingborough Township (later in Harmony), Susquehanna Co., Pennsylvania. Daughter of Isaac Hale and Elizabeth Lewis. Member of Methodist church at Harmony (later in Oakland...
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Admrx [Administratrix] &C)

On Motion it is ordered that this Cause stand Continued until the next Term of this Court for want of a
declaration
English common law courts developed a complex process of pleading in civil suits that required the parties to file a series of legal documents, or pleadings, in order to define the dispute precisely. Courts in England’s American colonies and, later, in the...
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Docket Entry, Continuance, 22 October 1844 [W. & W. Law v. E. Smith Administratrix of the Estate of JS]
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