Warrant, 3 April 1843 [State of Illinois v. J. Hoopes and L. Hoopes]

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Introduction to State of Illinois v. J. Hoopes and L. Hoopes and State of Illinois v. J. Hoopes and L. Hoopes on Habeas Corpus Warrant, 3 April 1843 [State of Illinois v. J. Hoopes and L. Hoopes] Petition, 4 April 1843 [State of Illinois v. J. Hoopes and L. Hoopes on Habeas Corpus] Habeas Corpus, 4 April 1843 [State of Illinois v. J. Hoopes and L. Hoopes on Habeas Corpus] Docket Entry, 4–circa 26 April 1843 [State of Illinois v. J. Hoopes and L. Hoopes on Habeas Corpus] Execution, 26 April 1843 [State of Illinois v. J. Hoopes and L. Hoopes on Habeas Corpus] Fee Bill, 7 May 1844 [State of Illinois v. J. Hoopes and L. Hoopes on Habeas Corpus]
Warrant, 3 April 1843 [State of Illinois v. J. Hoopes and L. Hoopes]
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Daniel H. Wells
27 Oct. 1814–24 Mar. 1891. Farmer, teacher, ferry operator, lumber merchant, manager of nail factory, politician. Born in Trenton, Oneida Co., New York. Son of Daniel Wells and Catherine Chapin. Moved to Marietta, Washington Co., Ohio, ca. 1832. Moved to ...
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, Warrant, to
Nauvoo
Principal gathering place for Saints following expulsion from Missouri. Beginning in 1839, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints purchased lands in earlier settlement of Commerce and planned settlement of Commerce City, as well as surrounding areas....
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City Marshal [
Henry G. Sherwood
20 Apr. 1785–24 Nov. 1867. Surveyor. Born at Kingsbury, Washington Co., New York. Son of Newcomb Sherwood and a woman whose maiden name was Tolman (first name unidentified). Married Polly by 17 May 1823. Lived at Bolton, Warren Co., New York, 1830. Baptized...
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], for
Jonathan Hoopes
17 Sept. 1788–12 June 1868. Farmer, stonemason, justice of the peace. Born in Goshen, Chester Co., Pennsylvania. Son of Elisha Hoopes and Mary Hayworth. Married Rebecca Watts, 1812. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 11 Feb. 1836. ...
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and
Lewis Hoopes
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Nauvoo
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], Hancock Co., IL, 3 Apr. 1843, State of IL v. J. Hoopes and L. Hoopes (Hancock Co., IL, Justice of the Peace Court 1843). Copied ca. 3 Apr. 1843; handwriting of
George Stiles
18 July 1816–Sept. 1885. Attorney, judge, politician. Born in Watertown, Jefferson Co., New York. Son of John Stiles and Persis Cole. Moved to Le Ray, Jefferson Co., by 1820. Moved to Pamela, Jefferson Co., by 1830. Married first Julian Mackemer, 7 Nov. 1841...
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; certified by
Daniel H. Wells
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, 3 Apr. 1843; notation by
John D. Parker
22 Nov. 1799–26 Feb. 1891. Farmer, wainwright. Born in Saratoga, Saratoga Co., New York. Son of Abel Parker and Mary Davies. Served in War of 1812 as teamster in General John E. Wool’s company, 1813–1814. Married Harriet Sherwood. Moved to Galway, Saratoga...
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Nauvoo
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, Hancock Co., IL, ca. 5 Apr. 1843]; docket by
James Sloan
28 Oct. 1792–24 Oct. 1886. City recorder, notary public, attorney, judge, farmer. Born in Donaghmore, Co. Tyrone, Ireland. Son of Alexander Sloan and Anne. Married Mary Magill. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Ordained an elder, ...
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, [ca. 5 Apr. 1843]; two pages; Nauvoo, IL, Records, CHL. Includes seal.

Historical Introduction
See Introduction to State of Illinois v. J. Hoopes and L. Hoopes and State of Illinois v. J. Hoopes and L. Hoopes on Habeas Corpus.
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Danl. H. Wells
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J. P Seal
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TEXT: “Seal” enclosed in a hand-drawn representation of a seal.

Notation in handwriting of John D. Parker.
I have served the Within Writ and have the Two Defendants here present before you this [illegible] [fifth?] Day of April 1843

J[ohn] D. Parker
22 Nov. 1799–26 Feb. 1891. Farmer, wainwright. Born in Saratoga, Saratoga Co., New York. Son of Abel Parker and Mary Davies. Served in War of 1812 as teamster in General John E. Wool’s company, 1813–1814. Married Harriet Sherwood. Moved to Galway, Saratoga...
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Const.—

Docket in handwriting of James Sloan.
3rd. April 1843.—

State of
Ills.
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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Hancock Coy.
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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Vs.)

Jonathan Hoopes
17 Sept. 1788–12 June 1868. Farmer, stonemason, justice of the peace. Born in Goshen, Chester Co., Pennsylvania. Son of Elisha Hoopes and Mary Hayworth. Married Rebecca Watts, 1812. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 11 Feb. 1836. ...
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Lewis Hoopes
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Warrant, 3 April 1843 [State of Illinois v. J. Hoopes and L. Hoopes]
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TEXT: “Seal” enclosed in a hand-drawn representation of a seal.
Notation in handwriting of John D. Parker.
Docket in handwriting of James Sloan.