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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]

Summons, 3 April 1849 [Green v. Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS]

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J. A. Winston

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on behalf of
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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, Summons, 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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Coroner [John R. Williams], for John M. Ferris,
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, 3 Apr. 1849, Green v. Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS (Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court 1849); printed form with manuscript additions in handwriting of
J. A. Winston

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; docket printed with manuscript additions by
J. A. Winston

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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, 3 Apr. 1849]; notations printed with manuscript additions presumably by
M. Barns

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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], 3 Apr. 1849; notation printed with manuscript additions by
J. A. Winston

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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], 3 Apr. 1849; notation by unidentified scribe, 3 Apr. [1849]; two pages; microfilm 1,521,613 at FHL. Includes seal.

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State of Illinois,) SC[ILICE]T.
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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THE PEOPLE OF THE 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 Sheriff Coroner 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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—GREETING:)
We command you to summon 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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of the estate of Joseph Smith deceased
if to be found in your
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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, to appear before the Circuit Court of said County of
Hancock

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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, on the first day of the next term thereof, to be holden at the Court House, 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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, on the Eighteenth <​Third​> Monday in the month of April A D 1849 to answer the complaint Ephraim S. Green of a plea that he render unto him the sum of Four thousand dollars which to him he owes and from him unjustly detains to his damages of the sum of one thousand Dollars, as he says. And have you then there this writ, and make return thereon in what manner you execute the same.
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Witness,
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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, Clerk of our said Circuit Court, at
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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, this Third day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty-nine
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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CLERK.
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J A Winston

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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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Summons, 3 April 1849 [Green v. Ferris Administrator of the Estate of JS]
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