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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="1820-12">December Term 1820</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">Clark, William</party>
            <party role="defendant">Chambers, William</party>
            <party role="defendant">Sawyer, James</party>
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            <court type="state">St. Louis Circuit Court</court>
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            <justiceOfPeace>Walsh</justiceOfPeace>
            <clerk>Gamble, Archibald</clerk>
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                        <orig>Benjamin O Fallon</orig>
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                        <orig>William</orig>
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                  <lb/> neglect and refused to the damaged ofsaid plaintiffs<lb/> three thousand Dollars and therefore they <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                  <dateline>countys of <placeName>
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                           <orig>St Louis</orig>
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                           <orig>Missouri</orig>
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                        <orig>James</orig>
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                        <orig>James Sawyer</orig>
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                        <orig>Benjamin</orig>
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                        <orig>O Fallon</orig>
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                        <orig>William Christy</orig>
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Wittness <persName>
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                        <orig>Archibald Gamble</orig>
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                           <orig>County of Saint Louis</orig>
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                        <orig>John O Fallon</orig>
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               <p>filed <date when="1820-10-10">Oct 10th 1820</date>
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                  <persName>
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                        <orig>A Gamble</orig>
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                        <orig>William</orig>
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                        <orig>Clarke</orig>
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                  <abbr>vs</abbr>
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                        <orig>James Sawyer</orig>
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                           <orig>Hempstead</orig>
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               <p>Executed this writ by attaching William Chambers and<lb/> 
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                        <orig>James Sawyer</orig>
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                        <orig>St Louis</orig>
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                        <orig>William</orig>
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                              <orig>Christy</orig>
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                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">Garnishee</unclear> 
                  <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/> in the foreseen of John <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>Lindell</supplied>
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                  <lb/> Thomas Wright not found in my county <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                  <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/>  in <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>St Louis</orig>
                     </choice>
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                  <lb/> Township <date when="1820-10-12">october the 12th 1820</date>
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                  <signed>
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Isaac</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> C. <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>McGirk</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> 
                     <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                  </signed>
Service $1.00<lb/> travel 20<lb/> 1 non est 50<lb/> 1.70
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