Summons, 6 March 1839 [JS v. McLellin]

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Summons, 6 March 1839 [JS v. McLellin]
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Samuel Tillery, Summons, to
Clay Co.
Settled ca. 1800. Organized from Ray Co., 1822. Original size diminished when land was taken to create several surrounding counties. Liberty designated county seat, 1822. Population in 1830 about 5,000; in 1836 about 8,500; and in 1840 about 8,300. Refuge...
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Sheriff [Samuel Hadley], for
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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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, 6 Mar. 1839, JS v. McLellin (Clay County, MO, Circuit Court 1839); handwriting of Samuel Tillery; notation by Samuel Hadley,
Clay Co.
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, MO, [ca. 22 Mar. 1839]; two pages; Clay County Archives and Historical Library, Liberty, Missouri. Includes seal.

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See Introduction to JS v. McLellin.
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Notation in handwriting of Samuel Hadley.
I Executed the Within Declaration & Writ of Summons by Reading the same to
William E. McCleland
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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Clay County
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on 22nd day of March 1839

Saml Hadley Sheriff of
Clay County
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Summons, 6 March 1839 [JS v. McLellin]
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Samuel Hadley
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Notation in handwriting of Samuel Hadley.