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Introduction to Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS Docket Entry, Allowed Claims, 14 April 1845–19 April 1849 [Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS and Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS] Affidavit, 8 August 1848 [Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS] Docket Entry, Administration Papers, 8 August 1848 [Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS] Letters of Administration, 8 August 1848 [Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS] Oath, 8 August 1848 [Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS] Bond, 8 August 1848 [Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS] Notice, 10 August 1848 [Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS] Certification, circa 2 September 1848 [Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS] Docket Entry, Allowed Claim from Edward Holbrook, 16 September 1848 [Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS] Docket Entry, Allowed Claim from Halsted, Haines & Co., 16 September 1848 [Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS] Docket Entry, Allowed Claim from Leavitt Neal, 27 September 1848 [Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS] Docket Entry, Allowed Claim from Halsted, Haines & Co., 16 November 1848 [Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS] Docket Entry, Allowed Claim from the United States, 12 December 1848 [Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS] Inventory, 26 December 1848 [Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS] Docket Entry, Inventory, 4 January 1849 [Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS] Docket Entry, Claim Withdrawn, 5 February 1849 [Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS] Notice, 6 February 1849 [Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS] Wrapper, circa 23 March 1849 [Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS] Docket Entry, Allowed Claims from Phineas Kimball, 3 April 1849 [Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS] Docket Entry, Allowed Claims from David E. Head and Others, 3 April 1849 [Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS] Docket Entry, Allowed Claim from Hugh Herringshaw, 17 April 1849 [Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS] Certification, circa 18 April 1849 [Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS] Docket Entry, Allowed Claim from Amos Davis, 19 April 1849 [Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS] Docket Entry, Allowed Claim from Ephraim S. Green, 1 April 1850 [Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS]

Notice, 6 February 1849 [Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS]

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John M. Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS, Notice,
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, 6 Feb. 1849, Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS (Hancock Co., IL, Probate Court 1848–1852); Hancock (IL) Patriot, [between 10 Feb. and 1 Mar. 1849].
This clipping from the Hancock Patriot was attached to Certification, ca. 18 Apr. 1849 [Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS].

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STATE OF ILLINOIS,) ss. [scilicet]
Hancock County

Formed from Pike Co., 1825. Described in 1837 as predominantly prairie and “deficient in timber.” Early settlers came mainly from mid-Atlantic and southern states. Population in 1835 about 3,200; in 1840 about 9,900; and in 1844 at least 15,000. Carthage ...

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NOTICE is hereby given to all persons, that I have fixed upon the first Monday of April next, at the office of the
Probate Justice of the Peace

6 May 1803–7 Apr. 1890. Dry goods merchant, county commissioner, justice of the peace, farmer, postmaster, druggist. Born in Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut. Son of David Greenleaf and Nancy Jones. Moved to Boston, ca. 1820. Returned to Hartford, ca. ...

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, in
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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in said
county

Formed from Pike Co., 1825. Described in 1837 as predominantly prairie and “deficient in timber.” Early settlers came mainly from mid-Atlantic and southern states. Population in 1835 about 3,200; in 1840 about 9,900; and in 1844 at least 15,000. Carthage ...

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, at a term of the Probate Court of said
county

Formed from Pike Co., 1825. Described in 1837 as predominantly prairie and “deficient in timber.” Early settlers came mainly from mid-Atlantic and southern states. Population in 1835 about 3,200; in 1840 about 9,900; and in 1844 at least 15,000. Carthage ...

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, then and there to be held, as the time for the settling and adjusting all claims against the Estate of JOSEPH SMITH, deceased. All persons having claims against the estate of the said deceased, are notified and requested to attend at said term of the Probate Court, for the purpose of having the same adjusted. Claims may be adjusted and settled at any time during said term.
JOHN M. FERRIS.
Administrator
de bonis non

“Of goods not administered.” When an executor or administrator of an estate that has not been fully settled cannot perform the remaining duties, an administrator de bonis non is appointed.

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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., Feb. 6, 1849.
 
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