Warrant, 11 June 1844, William Clayton Copy [State of Illinois v. JS et al. for Riot–A]
Warrant, 11 June 1844, William Clayton Copy [State of Illinois v. JS et al. for Riot–A]
Source Note
Source Note
, Warrant, to “all Constables, Sheriffs and coroners” of , for JS, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , , Hancock Co., IL, 11 June 1844, sealed by ; State of IL v. JS et al. for Riot–A (Hancock Co., IL, Justice of the Peace Court 1844). Featured version copied [12 June 1844]; handwriting of ; notations by , [, IL], 13 June 1844; notation by with signature of , , Hancock Co., IL, 13 June 1844; docket and notation by , [ca. 13 June 1844]; two pages; JS Collection, CHL. Includes seal and use marks.
This copy of the warrant was attached to Petition to Nauvoo Municipal Court, 12 June 1844 [State of Illinois v. JS for Riot on Habeas Corpus].
Historical Introduction
Historical Introduction
Given under my h[an]d and seal at in the County aforesaid this eleventh day of June A. D. 1844
J. P. Seal
I hold the body of Joseph Smith by virtue of A writ of which <the> within is A copy.
Cons[table]
I hold the bodies of by virtue of A writ which the within is A copy
June 13th 1844
Cons
I hold the following as above viz— , , , , .—
June 13— 1844—
Cons
Petition of Joseph Smith,— for June 12— 1844—
Filed June 12th 1844 [p. [2]]
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Footnotes
Footnotes

Notations in the handwriting of David Bettisworth.

Notation in the handwriting of Willard Richards.

Signature block in the handwriting of David Bettisworth.

Docket and filing notation in the handwriting of Willard Richards.
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