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            <title>Benjamin O'Fallon and William Clark vs. William Chambers and James Sawyer</title>
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            <date type="term" when="1821-04">April Term 1821</date>
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            <caseTitle>Benjamin O'Fallon and William Clark vs. William Chambers and James Sawyer</caseTitle>
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            <party role="plaintiff">O'Fallon, Benjamin</party>
            <party role="plaintiff">Clark, William</party>
            <party role="defendant">Chambers, William</party>
            <party role="defendant">Sawyer, James</party>
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            <court>Circuit Court in the 3rd Judicial Circuit</court>
            <court>St. Louis Circuit Court</court>
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            <justiceOfPeace>McGuire, Thomas</justiceOfPeace>
            <clerk>Gamble, Archibald</clerk>
            <clerk>Baker, Ewel</clerk>
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            <attorney for="plaintiff">Hempstead</attorney>
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               <title>Order of Attachment for William Chambers and James Sawyer </title>
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               <author role="sheriff">Walker, John K.</author>
               <author role="clerk">Baker, E. </author>
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                  <dateline>Country of <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>St. Louis</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </placeName>
                     <lb/> The <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>State of Missouri</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </placeName>
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                  <salute>To the Sheriff of said County<lb/> Greeting</salute>
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               <p>We command and you to attach William &amp; Chambers <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>and</supplied>
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                  <lb/> 
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>James Sawyer</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> by all and Singular their goods and<lb/> chattles Lands and tenements <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>monies</supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>credits</supplied>
                  </unclear> and<lb/> effects or so much thereof as shall be sufficient to<lb/> secure the sum of Twenty five hundred and ten<lb/> dollars with interest and costs of said in whose<lb/> hands or <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>possession</supplied>
                  </unclear> soever the same may be found<lb/> in your county that they the said Willian Chambers<lb/> and <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>James Sawyer</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> be and appear at the next Term<lb/> of our Circuit court before our Judge there of to<lb/> be hold at the town of <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>St Louis</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </placeName> within and for the<lb/> county of <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>St Louis</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </placeName> on the first monday of April<lb/> next there and there to answer unto <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Benjamin O Fallon</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName>
                  <lb/> and <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> of a plea of Breach of Covenant<lb/> to the damage of the said Plaintiffs of Three-<lb/> Thousand dollars - and also that you summon<lb/> all and every persons in whose hands or <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>possessions</supplied>
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                  <lb/> 
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>soever</supplied>
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                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Lands tenements goods chattles <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>monies</supplied>
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                  <lb/> credits and effects shall be found and particu-<lb/>larly <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William Christy</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> and Thomas Wright that<lb/> they be and appear on the first day of the Term<lb/> aforesaid before our Judge thereof then and there<lb/> to answer what may be objected against them<lb/> and have you then there this writ.</p>
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Witness <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Archibald Gamble</orig>
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                  </persName> clerk of<lb/> and said court at office this <date when="1821-02-15">Fifteenth<lb/> day of February Eighteen Hundred<lb/> and twenty one</date> and of the Indepan-<lb/>dence of the <placeName>
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                        <orig>United States</orig>
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                  </placeName> the forty<lb/> fifth
<signed>Archilald <persName>
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                           <orig>Gamble</orig>
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               <p>Executed this writ by attac-<lb/>hing all the right title<lb/> 
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                     <supplied>interest</supplied>
                  </unclear> and claim of<lb/> Wm Chambers in &amp; to a tract<lb/> of Loved on which <persName>
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                        <orig>Wm</orig>
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                  <lb/> 
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Christy</orig>
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                     <supplied>on</supplied>
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                  <lb/> the <date when="1821-02">22 Feb 1821</date> in the pres<lb/>ence of E. Baker<lb/> and <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>attached</supplied>
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                     <supplied>lot</supplied>
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                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>situated</supplied>
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                  <lb/> on the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>hill</supplied>
                  </unclear> bounded on the<lb/> south, by a Lot of Talmon<lb/> Gedding on the <date when="1821-02-26">26th Feb.<lb/> 1821</date>in the presence of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>
                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>John</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </persName> B</supplied>
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                  <signed>John <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>K. Walker</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> Dlf</signed>
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                  <abbr>No.</abbr> 55
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                  <persName>
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                        <orig>Benj</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> 
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>O Fallon</orig>
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                  </persName> &amp;<lb/> 
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Wm. Clark</orig>
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                  <abbr>vs</abbr> Wm. Chambers &amp;<lb/> 
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>James Sawyer</orig>
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               <p>narrow Covenant</p>
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                     <supplied>This is an</supplied>
                  </unclear> action of Covenant<lb/> under <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> on foreign attach<lb/> with affidavit endorsed - set<lb/> a writ of foreign attachment<lb/> issue according to Larr-Summon<lb/> May <abbr>vs</abbr> Wm. Christy &amp; Ihs. <persName>
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                        <orig>Wright</orig>
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                  <lb/> as <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>garnished</supplied>
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                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Hempstead</orig>
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               <p>Service $1.00<lb/> travel .40<lb/> $1.40</p>
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                  <dateline>In the <orgName>
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                     <lb/> in the 3d Judicial District<lb/> 
                     <date when="1821-04">april Term 1821</date>
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                        <orig>County of Saint Louis</orig>
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                        <orig>Benjamin O'Fallon</orig>
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                        <orig>William</orig>
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                  <lb/> their attorney of William Chambers and <persName>
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                        <orig>James</orig>
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                     <supplied>terms</supplied>
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                  <date when="1816-05-09">Ninth day of May in the year of our lord. One<lb/> thousand eighth hundred sixteen,</date> 
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                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> last aforesaid, the said plaintiffs now<lb/> 
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                     <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                        <supplied>year</supplied>
                     </unclear> Eighteen hundred and seventeen</date> take up<lb/> an obligation given by said <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Benjamin</orig>
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                        <persName>
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                  <lb/> 
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                     <supplied>and</supplied>
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                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
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                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>John</orig>
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                  <persName>
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                        <orig>Sullivan</orig>
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                     <supplied>
                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Samuel</orig>
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                     <supplied>Means</supplied>
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                     <supplied>reference</supplied>
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                     <supplied>will</supplied>
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                     <supplied>protesting</supplied>
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                     <supplied>nor</supplied>
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                        <orig>James</orig>
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                        <orig>Benjamin O Fallon</orig>
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                  <persName>
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                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
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                        <orig>John Sullivan</orig>
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                        <orig>Samuel</orig>
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               <p>twenty five hundred and <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                     <date when="1821-04">April Term 1821</date>
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