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The original document is part of the Missouri State Archives St Louis Circuit Court collection.
This electronic document is published as part of the St Louis Circuit Court historical records project.
The original document is part of the Missouri State Archives St Louis Circuit Court collection.
Pierce Menard
Wm Monsour &
vs
Calise Montardy
case
Dam
200 $
This is an action of trespass
on the case to
money due on a note
hand payable in during
issue a capias ad -
respondendum and
order bail to the amt.
of $ 200 -
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trading under the name and
of their said Copartnership complain of
Calise Montardy of a plea of trespass
on the case for that the said Montardy
the defendant on the
of August in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and eight
at
and within the jurisdiction of this court
made his certain
signature of that date and then there
delivered the same to the said plaintiff,
in the words and figures following
“je Calise Montardy sur ma maigue
ordinaire et presence
“devoir et promet payer a l'ordre de Mrs
"L. Menard M. Morison dollar
“comp a la somme de cent soixante
“quinze piastres douze sols, en peaux de
cheuseuil de
“pour solde de toute compte
“jour au fay de quoy je flais le signe
Calise X Montard
Marque
and thereby acknowledge to
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promised to pay the said plaintiffs by the
stile and name of their paid
the sum of one hundred seventy five dollars
and twelve cents in deer hides
to balance all accounts to the date of the
said note.
Yet the paid defendant although after
of money, or any part thereof in deer
skin, at the currant price or other
wise howsoever to said plaintiffs but the same to pay
to paid plaintiffs or any part thereof he
said defendant has hitherto wholly refused
and still does refuse to the said plaintiffs
their damage of two hundred dollars
and therefore they bring suit by
dated
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We command you to take Calis Montardy if he may be
found within your
have his body before the,
holden at the town of
of
answer unto
&
of the said Menard
dollars and have you then there this writ.
That is required for $200
Defendant not found
tiff not to take him.