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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]

Praecipe, circa 25 March 1849 [Green v. Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS]

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Chauncey L. Higbee

7 Sept. 1821–7 Dec. 1884. Lawyer, banker, politician, judge. Born in Tate Township, Clermont Co., Ohio. Son of Elias Higbee and Sarah Elizabeth Ward. Lived in Fulton, Hamilton Co., Ohio, 1830. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1832...

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on behalf of Ephraim S. Green, Praecipe, to
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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Circuit Court Clerk [
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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], [
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. [25] Mar. 1849, Green v. Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS (Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court 1849); handwriting of
Chauncey L. Higbee

7 Sept. 1821–7 Dec. 1884. Lawyer, banker, politician, judge. Born in Tate Township, Clermont Co., Ohio. Son of Elias Higbee and Sarah Elizabeth Ward. Lived in Fulton, Hamilton Co., Ohio, 1830. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1832...

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; docket by
Jacob B. Backenstos

8 Oct. 1811–25 Sept. 1857. Merchant, sheriff, soldier, politician, land speculator. Born at Lower Paxton, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania. Son of Jacob Backenstos and Margaretha Theis. Member of Lutheran Reformed Church. Married Sarah Lavina Lee, niece of Robert...

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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, 26 Mar. 1849]; notations and endorsement 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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, 26 Mar. 1849; two pages; microfilm 1,521,613 at FHL.
The praecipe was inscribed on page 7 of Declaration, ca. 25 Mar. 1849 [Green v. Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS].

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Clk

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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of said Court will issue summons in the above case directed to the sheriff 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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returnable to the next term
[Chauncey L.] Higbee

7 Sept. 1821–7 Dec. 1884. Lawyer, banker, politician, judge. Born in Tate Township, Clermont Co., Ohio. Son of Elias Higbee and Sarah Elizabeth Ward. Lived in Fulton, Hamilton Co., Ohio, 1830. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1832...

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Notation in handwriting of David E. Head.


Filed March 26 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

Editorial Title
Praecipe, circa 25 March 1849 [Green v. Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS]
ID #
20738
Total Pages
2
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  • Chauncey L. Higbee
  • David E. Head

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    Notation in handwriting of David E. Head.

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