Fee Bill, 7 May 1844 [State of Illinois v. J. Hoopes and L. Hoopes on Habeas Corpus]

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Fee Bill, 7 May 1844 [State of Illinois v. J. Hoopes and L. Hoopes on Habeas Corpus]
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Willard Richards
24 June 1804–11 Mar. 1854. Teacher, lecturer, doctor, clerk, printer, editor, postmaster. Born at Hopkinton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts. Son of Joseph Richards and Rhoda Howe. Moved to Richmond, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts, 1813; to Chatham, Columbia Co...
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, Fee Bill, to
Nauvoo
Principal gathering place for Saints following expulsion from Missouri. Beginning in 1839, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints purchased lands in earlier settlement of Commerce and planned settlement of Commerce City, as well as surrounding areas....
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City Marshal [
John. P. Greene
3 Sept. 1793–10 Sept. 1844. Farmer, shoemaker, printer, publisher. Born at Herkimer, Herkimer Co., New York. Son of John Coddington Greene and Anna Chapman. Married first Rhoda Young, 11 Feb. 1813. Moved to Aurelius, Cayuga Co., New York, 1814; to Brownsville...
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],
Nauvoo
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, Hancock Co., IL, 7 May 1844, State of IL v. J. Hoopes and L. Hoopes on Habeas Corpus (Nauvoo, IL, Municipal Court 1843); handwriting of
Willard Richards
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; certified by
Willard Richards
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, 7 May 1844; docket and notation by
Willard Richards
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, [
Nauvoo
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, Hancock Co., IL, 7 May 1844]; endorsement by
John P. Greene
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, 5 June 1844; notation by Jonathan Wright, 4 Nov. 1844; two pages; Nauvoo, IL, Records, CHL.

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See Introduction to State of Illinois v. J. Hoopes and L. Hoopes and State of Illinois v. J. Hoopes and L. Hoopes on Habeas Corpus.
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State of Illinois) sct [scilicet]

City of
Nauvoo
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)

The people of the City of
Nauvoo
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<State of
Illinois
Became part of Northwest Territory of U.S., 1787. Admitted as state, 1818. Population in 1840 about 480,000. Population in 1845 about 660,000. Plentiful, inexpensive land attracted settlers from northern and southern states. Following expulsion from Missouri...
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> to the
Marshal
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of Said
city
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. Greeting.

We command you, that of the goods and chattels of
Jonathan Hoopes
17 Sept. 1788–12 June 1868. Farmer, stonemason, justice of the peace. Born in Goshen, Chester Co., Pennsylvania. Son of Elisha Hoopes and Mary Hayworth. Married Rebecca Watts, 1812. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 11 Feb. 1836. ...
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and
Lewis Hoopes
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in your city you make the sum of the following fees bill To wit,

Habeus Corpus
“Have the body”; a written order from a court of competent jurisdiction commanding anyone having a person in custody to produce such person at a certain time and place and to state the reasons why he or she is being held in custody. The court will determine...
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$ .50

Marshal
20 Apr. 1785–24 Nov. 1867. Surveyor. Born at Kingsbury, Washington Co., New York. Son of Newcomb Sherwood and a woman whose maiden name was Tolman (first name unidentified). Married Polly by 17 May 1823. Lived at Bolton, Warren Co., New York, 1830. Baptized...
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Serving writ .31¼

Marshal
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attending court 1.00

Docket Fee 3.00

Docketing suit .12½

Swearing 8 witnesses .50

7 witnesses fees 3.50

Entering judgme[n]t— .25

Issuing
Execution
“The act of carrying into effect the final judgment of a court, or other jurisdiction. The writ which authorises the officer so to carry into effect such judgment is also called an execution. . . . Executions are either to recover specific things, or money...
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.25

Entering
Marshal
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s <return> .12½

Issueing fee bill.— .25

Total $9.81¼.

The same nine dollars and eighty one & ¼ cents being the cost incured on a suit of Habeus Corpus, before the Municipal Court of said
City
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on the 5th of April 1843. the said
Jonathan Hoopes
17 Sept. 1788–12 June 1868. Farmer, stonemason, justice of the peace. Born in Goshen, Chester Co., Pennsylvania. Son of Elisha Hoopes and Mary Hayworth. Married Rebecca Watts, 1812. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 11 Feb. 1836. ...
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and
Lewis Hoopes
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<having> beings [been] the petitione[r]s in the case, and having received the benefits of said Habeus Corpus, and the Execution vs. Samuel Driggs having been returned “no prope[r]ty found;” and hereof make due return to me within seventy days from this date.

Given under my hand and seal of court this 7th day of May 1844.

Willard Richards
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. Clerk M. C. C.
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