We, the undersigned, Isaac W White and George Morton acknowledge ourselves to be indebted to Harriet Parmely administrator of Sylvanus Parmely decd in the sum of one hundred & fifty Dollars, to be levied of our respective goods and chattels, lands and tenements; upon condition, neverthelss, that whereas, the said Isaac W White hath appealed from the judgment of Jos. c Brown a Justice of the Peace within the City of St. Louis , in a certain action, wherein the said Harriet Parmely administrator as aforesaid is plaintiff and the said Isaac W White is defendant Now, if the said Isaac W White the appellant, shall prosecute his said appeal with effect, pay and satisfy the condemnation money, and all costs, or otherwise abide the judgment of the Circuit Court , in said appeal, then this recognizance to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.

Extended into before novr 20th 1830 on the day of trial of the cause

Harriet Parmely Adms vs Isaac White

Before Justice Brown at Nov tenth 1830

In the day of the writ in this case by the constable the same is by him witnessed executed and the parties appear, the plaintiff, by her and the defendant in person and neither of the require a jury but Submit their matters in dispute with the evidence touching the same to the justice who after due deliberation had therefore doth find the defendant indebted to the plaintiff in the sum of Seventy five dollars for her debt and that the plaintiff has sustained damages by rea- son of the detention of the said debt to the amount of twenty six dollars and twenty five cents of, which damages the justice finds the dollars have been paid by the defendant having of said damages a balance of sixteen dollars and twenty five cents still due and payable to the plaintiff, therefore it is considered by the jus tice that the plaintiff recover of the defendant the said debt and balance of damages, together with her costs on this case laid out and and that she have thereof execution —

In this case the defendant asks an appeal from the of the justice and files his recognizance therefore on the day appeal granted,

State of Missouri County of St Louis

I Jos C Brown a justice of the peace within & for the township of St. Louis in said county do certify the foregoing is a true copy of the judgment in this case and recorded in my together with the ap- peal taken in said case

Justices for in this case

Issuing summons 18 3/4 swearing 1 witness 6 1/4 rendering Judgment 3 1/2 for recognizance 25 for this transcript 28 1.15 1/2

Constables for

of summons 25

Sylv. Parmely vs Isaac W White

appeal from Justice Brown

Non & leave to withdraw note from the files Book 6 page 127

You are hereby commanded to summon Joseph Neill Samuel Willet , John and Peyton White that setting aside all manner of excuse and delay, they be and appear in proper person before the Judge of our Circuit Court , on the 19th day of April, at the City of St. Louis , then and there to testify and the truth to say in a certain matter of controversy now pending in our said Court, wherein S. Parmely's Ads is plaintiff and Isaac W White is defendant on the part of the Defendant; and have you then there this writ,