William Clark vs. Jeremiah Connor This electronic document is published as part of the St Louis Circuit Court historical records project.

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 March Term, 1812

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 William Clark vs. Jeremiah Connor March Term, 1812 Clark, William Connor, Jeremiah Action of Debt 40 District of St. Louis Hammond, Samuel Hempstead, Edward Riddick, Thomas F. McNair, A. Judgment Confessed 41 ED performed final review of legal encoding AHH deciphered vendor's unclear tags through 27 (img 1 not yet finished) AHH deciphered vendor's unclear tags through 63 (img 2 not yet finished) AHH deciphered vendor's unclear tags through 80 (up to img 3) Plaintiff's Complaint Capias ad respondendum

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.

 Plaintiff's Complaint Hempstead, Edward District of St. Louis Capias ad respondendum Riddick, Thomas F. McNair, A. District of St. Louis District of Saint Louis is:-

William Clark , who sues for the separate use therefore, of William Jhonson Jhonson -> Marvison Poke Menard , Andrew Henry , Manuel Lisa - Poke Choahau, william Clark, August P. Choahau Louis, who with with -> miss Benjamin Walker for deceased lovely compond the Saint Louis Missouri Fur company complains of Jaemia Conna in a plea that he know to him for the me of the Jai's Saint Louis Missouri Fur Company the sum of Eighty dollars Eighty two cents. money of the United States which to him he owes from him aclaims for that the said at the town and district of Saint Louis on the thirty first day of July, on the year one thousand eight hundred nine by his certain invite obligating of that date, with his and to the Court now th and to the pl aintiff then and there achieved, promised him by the name of William Cla rks agent for the Missouri Fur Company to pay to him a Sixty days after the date of said the sum of Eighty dollars eighty two cents for value received

For the said Defendant although often required hath over refused the same sum of moving to the plaintiff to pay and the same doth aclaim to the damage of the plaintiff who sues as wit the sum of one Hundred & fifty dollars whereupon he sues.

E . Hempstead P. G. Territory of Louisiana District of St. Louis set The united states of america to the sheriff of the District of St. Louis Greeting

We command you to take Jeremiah Connor if he be found within your bailiwick and him safely keep so that you have his body before the Judges of our Court of Common pleas to beholden at the town of St. Louis in and for the district of St. Louis on the first Monday of March next then and there to Answer unto Wm Clark who sues for the sole separate use and benefit of Wm morrison, Peter Menard , Andrew Henry , manuel Lisa , Peter Chouteau , Wm Clark , Silvestre Labbadie , August P Chouteau , & & Rubin Louis who with Benjamin Wilkerson deceased lately com-posed the saint Lewis Missouri Fur Company , in a plea of debt Eighty dollars and eighty two cents to the damage of the said Wm Clark , who sues for the sole seperate use & benefit , of the said Wm Morrison , Peter Menard , andrew Henry , Manuel Lisa , Peter Chouteau , Wm Clark , Silvestre Labbadie , August P . Chouteau & Rubin Lewis, who with Benjamin Wilkerson deceased lately composed the saint louis Missouri Fur Company the sum of one hundred and fifty dollars and have you then there

Witness the honbl Samuel Hammond presiding Judge of our said court at the town of saint louis aforesaid this fifth day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Twelve and of our independence the thirtysixth Thos. F. Riddick , Clk for $. 150 Thos. F. Riddick , Clk no 40 March Term 1812 William Clark for the use - vs Jeremiah Connor

Debt $80.82 Dams $150

This is an action of Debt to recover money dueon Bonds - Let a Capias ad Respondendum issue, debt $80.82, damage $150 bailis required for the last amount.

E . Hempstead Executed the Defendant go without bail by of plaintiff atty A McNair Sheriff

$1.50 $1.50 $3.00

District of Saint Louis Clerks office, Court of Common Pleas in February 29 1812

Jeremiah Connor appears in the Clerks office. & confesses judgment for the sum of Eighty Dollars Eighty two cents Bill of twelve dollars damages, in favor of William Clark for the of the St. Louis Missouri Fur Company with stay of Execution will the day of October witness our hands - the

Jer. Connor
E . Hempstead atty for plf
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