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Introduction to Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS Promissory Note to Robert D. Foster, 20 March 1843 Declaration, circa 25 March 1849 [Green v. Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS] Praecipe, circa 25 March 1849 [Green v. Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS] Summons, 26 March 1849 [Green v. Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS] Summons, 3 April 1849 [Green v. Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS] Plea, circa 15 April 1849 [Green v. Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS] Docket Entry, Dismissal, 17 April 1849 [Green v. Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS] Demurrer, circa 17 April 1849 [Green v. Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS] Docket Entry, Demurrer, 18 April 1849 [Green v. Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS] Docket Entry, Demurrer Overruled and Nonsuit, 19 April 1849 [Green v. Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS] Case File Wrapper, circa April 1849–A [Green v. Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS] Case File Wrapper, circa April 1849–B [Green v. Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS]

Plea, circa 15 April 1849 [Green v. Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS]

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John M. Ferris, Plea,
Hancock Co.

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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, IL, ca. [15] Apr. 1849, Green v. Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS (Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court 1849); handwriting of John M. Ferris; docket by John M. Ferris, [
Hancock Co.

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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, IL, ca. 15 Apr. 1849]; notation by
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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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], 16 Apr. 1849; two pages; microfilm 1,521,613 at FHL.

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Docket in handwriting of John M. Ferris.


J. M. Ferris Admr &c
ads

Ad sectam (abbreviated ads., or ats.), Latin for at suit of, is used in entering and indexing the names of cases when it is desired that the defendant’s name should come first. For example, if the case name is Peter v. Paul, then Paul may denominate it as...

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E. S. Green
Plena Administraint [plene administravit]

A plea in which an executor or administrator “affirms that he had not in his possession, at the time of the commencement of the suit, nor has had at any time since, any goods of the deceased to be administered.”

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G[eorge] Edmunds Jr
Atty
 

Notation in handwriting of David E. Head.


Filed April 16h 1849
D[avid] 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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Green v. Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS, Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court, 19 April 1849

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Plea, circa 15 April 1849 [Green v. Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS]
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20454
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2
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  • David E. Head

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    Docket in handwriting of John M. Ferris.

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    Notation in handwriting of David E. Head.

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