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Introduction to D. Lake v. JS Docket Entry, between 24 November and 4 December 1834 [D. Lake v. JS] Bond, 10 December 1834 [D. Lake v. JS] Declaration, circa 7 May 1835 [D. Lake v. JS] Plea, between 7 May and circa 16 June 1835 [D. Lake v. JS] Docket Entry, Judgment, 19 June 1835 [D. Lake v. JS] Docket Entry, Costs, circa 19 June 1835 [D. Lake v. JS] Transcript of Proceedings, circa 19 June 1835 [D. Lake v. JS]

Docket Entry, Judgment, 19 June 1835 [D. Lake v. JS]

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Docket Entry, Judgment, [
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], [19 June 1835], D. Lake v. JS (Geauga Co., OH, Court of Common Pleas 1835); Geauga County Court of Common Pleas, Journal, vol. M, p. 431; 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.

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Friday June 19. 1835
Dennis Lake

24 Sept. 1812–12 Sept. 1883. Farmer, laborer. Born in Ernestown, Lenox and Addington Co., Upper Canada. Son of James Lake Jr. and Mary. Married Mary Ann Pickle, 17 Nov. 1831, at Ernestown. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ca. 1832...

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)
79 vs)
Joseph Smith Jr.)
Appeal. This day come the parties by their counsel and are at issue &c and a Jury being called, come to wit: Thomas J[efferson] Rogers, Pheletus [Philetus] Hovey, Absalom Wells,
Charles W. Briggs

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, George King 1st. Levi Shepherd, Erastus Lanard [Larned], Anson Pease
Erastus Spencer

30 Sept. 1805–2 Sept. 1884. Teacher, sheriff, farmer, cattle breeder. Born in New Hartland, Hartford Co., Connecticut. Son of Nathaniel Spencer and Lydia Douglas. Moved to Claridon, Geauga Co., Ohio, ca. 1811. Joined Ohio state militia, ca. 1823. Congregationalist...

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, Timothy Carter, Ralza[mond] Spencer and Joseph P. Cowles, who were duly empannelled and sworn:— And the
plaintiff

24 Sept. 1812–12 Sept. 1883. Farmer, laborer. Born in Ernestown, Lenox and Addington Co., Upper Canada. Son of James Lake Jr. and Mary. Married Mary Ann Pickle, 17 Nov. 1831, at Ernestown. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ca. 1832...

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having
failed to no evidence being adduced by the
plff.

24 Sept. 1812–12 Sept. 1883. Farmer, laborer. Born in Ernestown, Lenox and Addington Co., Upper Canada. Son of James Lake Jr. and Mary. Married Mary Ann Pickle, 17 Nov. 1831, at Ernestown. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ca. 1832...

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in support of his claim, the Court direct that he become
non suit

“A judgment given against a plaintiff, when he is unable to prove his case, or when he refuses or neglects to proceed to trial of a cause after it has been put at issue, without determining such issue.”

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, and do consider that the deft recover against him the costs to be taxed. [p. 431]
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