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            <date type="filing" when="1829-08-01">August 1, 1829</date>
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                <party role="defendant">LaBarge, Joseph</party>
                <causeAction type="criminal">Theft</causeAction>
                <court type="state">St. Louis County Court</court>         
                <clerk>Gamble, Archibald</clerk>
                <sheriff type="deputy">McGirk, Isaac B.</sheriff>
                <sheriff type="deputy">Rogim, Bary J.</sheriff>
                <sheriff type="deputy">Walker, John K.</sheriff>
                <affiant>Joseph, John</affiant>  
                <affiant>P., Joshua</affiant>    
                <affiant>Emmanuel, Mick</affiant>     
                <affiant>Perkins, Joseph</affiant>       
                <affiant>Richard, J.</affiant>   
                <affiant>Ramsey, J.</affiant>  
                <juror role="foreman">Bates, E.</juror>  
                <justiceOfPeace>Guy, John R.</justiceOfPeace>
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                           <orig>America</orig>
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                        <salute>To the constable of <placeName>
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                           <orig>St Louis</orig>
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                        <orig>Manuel Lisa</orig>
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                        <orig>St. Louis</orig>
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                        given information upon oath to me <persName>
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                        <orig>John R</orig>
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                        <orig>Guy</orig>
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                        <orig>Manuel Lisa</orig>
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                        <orig>St Louis</orig>
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                        same or any parts these of shall be found<lb/> upon such search that you
                        bring the good so found and aces the<lb/> body of the said <persName>
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                        <orig>Joseph</orig>
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                           <orig>John R</orig>
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                                 <orig>Guy</orig>
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                        Authorise<lb/> 
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                        where this writ</p>
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                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>John R Guy</orig>
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                        <orig>United States</orig>
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                        <orig>Joseph</orig>
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                                <cell>Seach</cell>
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                    <author role="affiant">Joseph, John</author>  
                    <author role="affiant">P., Joshua</author>    
                    <author role="affiant">Emmanuel, Mick</author>     
                    <author role="affiant">Perkins, Joseph</author>       
                    <author role="affiant">Richard, J.</author>   
                    <author role="affiant">Ramsey, J.</author>   
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                        <dateline>Territory of <placeName>
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                           <orig>Missouri</orig>
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                     <lb/> 
                     <placeName>
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                           <orig>County of St Louis</orig>
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                     <lb/> ss. U.S of
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                           <orig>America</orig>
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                        <orig>United States</orig>
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                        <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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                        <orig>United States</orig>
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                        <dateline>signed and acknowedged<lb/> before me a justice of the<lb/> peace
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                            Richard</signed>
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                     <date when="1820-08-01">August 1st<lb/>
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                        <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>, Richards, <persName>
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                        <orig>Joseph</orig>
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                        <orig>James</orig>
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                        <persName>
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                              <orig>Andrew</orig>
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                           <orig>St Louis</orig>
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                     <date when="1820-08-04">Augt 4th</date>
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                        <signed>John, R, Gery J. P.</signed>
                        <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> $5.20 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 1.60 $6.80 </closer>
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                        <orig>United States</orig>
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                    <p>Know all men by these presents that<lb/> Mr Josph Laberge and <persName>
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                        <orig>Andrew</orig>
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                        <orig>America</orig>
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                        <orig>Joseph
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                            <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> you? for the<lb/> country of
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                           <orig>StLouis</orig>
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                  <date when="1820-08">August 1820</date>
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                        <abbr>vs</abbr>
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                        <orig>Joseph Laberge</orig>
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                     <supplied>for</supplied>
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                  <lb/>
                        <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                  <lb/>
                        <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>stolen</supplied>
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                        <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>goods</supplied>
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                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Joshua</orig>
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                            <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Hampstead,<lb/> Michel
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                            <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Perkins,<lb/> H. Richards,<lb/>
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                           <orig>Ramsay</orig>
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                        <date when="1820-08">August - 1820</date>
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                        <orig>United States</orig>
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                        <orig>America</orig>
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                        hundred dollars for each Pack, of the goods and chattels of<lb/> certain
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                        <orig>Missouri</orig>
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                        <orig>St Louis</orig>
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                        <persName>
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                              <orig>Manuel</orig>
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                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Lisa</orig>
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                  </persName>, he the
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                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Joseph</orig>
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                        <orig>United</orig>
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                        <placeName>
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                        <orig>America</orig>
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                    <author role="deputy">McGirk, Isaac</author>                       
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                        <dateline>Territory of <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Missouri</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </placeName>,<lb/> 
                     <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>County of St. Louis</orig>
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                            <abbr>Sct.</abbr>
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                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>United States</orig>
                        </choice>
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                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>America</orig>
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                              <orig>St Louis</orig>
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                    <p>You are hereby commanded to summon <seg rend="form-fill-in">Jousaint Rich
                            Jose<lb/> Roda Joseph Navarzig</seg>
                  <lb/> that setting aside all manner
                        of excuse and delay <seg rend="form-fill-in">they</seg> be and appear in
                        proper person before the<lb/> Judge of our circuit court on the <seg rend="form-fill-in">forteenth</seg>
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>St. Louis</orig>
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                           <orig>United States</orig>
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                        there this writ.</p>
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Archibald Gamble</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName>, Clerk of our said circuit court, at the<lb/>
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>St. Louis</orig>
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                        <orig>United States</orig>
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                           <choice>
                              
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>St. L</orig>
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                            <abbr>C.</abbr>
                        <abbr>C.</abbr>
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                  <lb/> es not found in<lb/> my
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                        <date when="1820-08-09">9 augte 1820</date>
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                        <abbr>vs</abbr>
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                        <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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                        <orig>Joseph</orig>
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                  <lb/> for Rivet<lb/>
                        <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                  <lb/> fore Roda<lb/> Lash.
                        Manairez<lb/>
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                        <dateline>Territory of <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Missouri</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </placeName>,<lb/> 
                     <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>County of St. Louis</orig>
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                            <abbr>Sct.</abbr>
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                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>United States</orig>
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                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>America</orig>
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                            <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Joseph of Navaraz</seg>
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                        <orig>St. Louis</orig>
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                           <orig>United States</orig>
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Archibald Gamble</orig>
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>St. Louis</orig>
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                        <orig>United States</orig>
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>St. L</orig>
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                            <abbr>C.</abbr>
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                        <abbr>vs</abbr>
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                        <orig>St. Louis</orig>
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                           <orig>United States</orig>
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                        <orig>Jeremiah</orig>
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                        <orig>Archibald Gamble</orig>
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                           <orig>United States</orig>
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                        <orig>H</orig>
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                           <orig>United States</orig>
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                        <orig>St. L</orig>
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                        <orig>U</orig>
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                           <orig>Missouri</orig>
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                           <orig>United States</orig>
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                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>America</orig>
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                        <orig>St. Louis</orig>
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                        <orig>St. Louis</orig>
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                        <orig>United States</orig>
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                        <orig>America</orig>
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                        <orig>U. States</orig>
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                        <dateline>Territory of <placeName>
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                     <placeName>
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                           <orig>United States</orig>
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                        <orig>St. L</orig>
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                            <abbr>C.</abbr>
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                           <orig>John</orig>
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                              <orig>Robideau</orig>
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                    Court historical records project.</p>
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                    <legalTitle>Summons</legalTitle>        
                    <author role="clerk">Gamble, A.</author> 
                    <author role="deputy">Walker, John K.</author>                       
                    <court>St. Louis County Court</court>
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                        <dateline>Territory of <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Missouri</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </placeName>,<lb/> 
                     <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>County of St. Louis</orig>
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                            <abbr>sct.</abbr>
                     <lb/> The <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>United States</orig>
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                     </placeName> of <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>America</orig>
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                        <salute>To the Sheriff of <seg rend="form-fill-in">
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                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>St Louis</orig>
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                            Greeting.</salute>
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                    <p>You are hereby commanded to summon <seg rend="form-fill-in">Francis
                            Danel</seg>
                  <lb/> that setting aside all manner of excuse and delay <seg rend="form-fill-in">he</seg> be and appear in proper person before
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                        <orig>St. Louis</orig>
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                        then and there to testify and the truth to say in a certain matter of
                        cortroversy now pending in our said<lb/> court, wherein <seg rend="form-fill-in">the <placeName>
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                           <orig>United States</orig>
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                     </placeName> are</seg> plaintiff<lb/> and <seg rend="form-fill-in">Joseph Labajuij</seg> defendant on the<lb/> part of
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Archibald Gamble</orig>
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                  </persName>, Clerk of our said circuit court, at<lb/> the
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>St. Louis</orig>
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                     <seg rend="form-fill-in">18th</seg> day of <seg rend="form-fill-in">august</seg>
                     <lb/> in the
                            year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and twenty</date>
                  <lb/> and
                        of the Independence of the <placeName>
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                        <orig>United States</orig>
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                           <choice>
                              
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                        <orig>St. L</orig>
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                            <abbr>C.</abbr>
                        <abbr>C.</abbr>
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                        <orig>Francis</orig>
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                           <orig>John K Walker</orig>
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                     <supplied>D Shff.</supplied>
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                        <orig>U. States</orig>
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                        <abbr>vs</abbr>
                  <lb/> Labange<lb/> for<lb/> Francois Daniel<lb/> forthwith
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                        profession of I R Levy.</p>
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