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Introduction to JS v. McLellin Declaration, circa 6 March 1839 [JS v. McLellin] Summons, 6 March 1839 [JS v. McLellin] Motion, 18 April 1839 [JS v. McLellin] Plea, 18 April 1839 [JS v. McLellin] Docket Entry, Motion and Plea, 18 April 1839 [JS v. McLellin] Docket Entry, Order to Pay Bond, 20 April 1839 [JS v. McLellin] Docket Entry, Nolle Prosequi, 21 August 1839 [JS v. McLellin]

Plea, 18 April 1839 [JS v. McLellin]

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William Wood

25 Mar. 1809–11 May 1902. Lawyer. Born in Gordon Station (likely near present-day Harrodsburg), Mercer Co., Kentucky. Son of William Wood and Sallie Thomas. Mason. Moved to Columbia, Boone Co., Missouri, 1829. Moved to Clay Co., Missouri, by 1830. Appointed...

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on behalf of
William E. McLellin

18 Jan. 1806–14 Mar. 1883. Schoolteacher, physician, publisher. Born at Smith Co., Tennessee. Son of Charles McLellin and Sarah (a Cherokee Indian). Married first Cynthia Ann, 30 July 1829. Wife died, by summer 1831. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of...

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, Plea, [
Liberty

Located in western Missouri, thirteen miles north of Independence. Settled 1820. Clay Co. seat, 1822. Incorporated as town, May 1829. Following expulsion from Jackson Co., 1833, many Latter-day Saints found refuge in Clay Co., with church leaders and other...

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, Clay Co., MO], 18 Apr. 1839, JS v. McLellin (Clay County, MO, Circuit Court 1839); handwriting of
William Wood

25 Mar. 1809–11 May 1902. Lawyer. Born in Gordon Station (likely near present-day Harrodsburg), Mercer Co., Kentucky. Son of William Wood and Sallie Thomas. Mason. Moved to Columbia, Boone Co., Missouri, 1829. Moved to Clay Co., Missouri, by 1830. Appointed...

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; docket by
William Wood

25 Mar. 1809–11 May 1902. Lawyer. Born in Gordon Station (likely near present-day Harrodsburg), Mercer Co., Kentucky. Son of William Wood and Sallie Thomas. Mason. Moved to Columbia, Boone Co., Missouri, 1829. Moved to Clay Co., Missouri, by 1830. Appointed...

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, [
Liberty

Located in western Missouri, thirteen miles north of Independence. Settled 1820. Clay Co. seat, 1822. Incorporated as town, May 1829. Following expulsion from Jackson Co., 1833, many Latter-day Saints found refuge in Clay Co., with church leaders and other...

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, Clay Co., MO], [18 Apr. 1839]; notation by Samuel Tillery, 18 Apr. 1839; two pages; Clay County Archives and Historical Library, Liberty, Missouri.

Historical Introduction

See Introduction to JS v. McLellin.

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Docket in handwriting of William Wood.


McClelland

18 Jan. 1806–14 Mar. 1883. Schoolteacher, physician, publisher. Born at Smith Co., Tennessee. Son of Charles McLellin and Sarah (a Cherokee Indian). Married first Cynthia Ann, 30 July 1829. Wife died, by summer 1831. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of...

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Notation in handwriting of Samuel Tillery.


Filed the 18th day of April 1839
Saml Tillery Clerk [p. [2]]
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Plea, 18 April 1839 [JS v. McLellin]
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  • Samuel Tillery

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    Docket in handwriting of William Wood.

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    Notation in handwriting of Samuel Tillery.

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