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 41 District of St. Louis Hammond, Samuel Hempstead, Edward Riddick, Thomas F. McNair, A. Judgment Confessed 40 ED performed final review of legal encoding AHH deciphered vendor's unclear tags through line 87. (up to img 4) Plaintiff's Complaint

This electronic document is published as part of the St Louis Circuit Court historical records project.

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 Plaintiff's Complaint Hempstead, Edward District of St. Louis District of Saint Louis

William Clark , complains of Jeremiah Connor of a plea that he to him the sum of one thousand Twelve dollars, & ninety seven & one half cents, lawful money of the United States , which to him the said Jeremiah Connor justly owes and from him unjustly detains.- for that the said Defendant on the thirty first day of July in the year , one thousand eight hundred & nine, at the Town of district of Saint Louis , by his certain writing obligatory of that sealedwith his seal and to the plaintiff then & there delivering ( and now to the Court promised the plaintiff by the name and of William Clark Indian agent to pay to him a the sum of Sixty two dollars ninety seven and one half cents - in six months after the date of For value received-

and also for that the said defendant at the Town of District of Saint Louis , on the thirty five day of Year, one thousand eight hundred nine , by his certain other obligatory of that date, sealed with his seal, and to the plaintiff then then & there delivered now to the court promised him by the name of Gen. William Clark to pay to him, six months after the date of said note or order the sum of fifty dollars for a

at public sale

For the said Jeremiah though often required the said sums of money to the plaintiff to pay hath neglected refused, and still neglects & refuses the same sum or either of them to the plaintiff to pay but the same both unjustly detain to the damage of the said plaintiff the sum of Two Hundred dollars wherefor he sues

E. Hempstead p.g District of Sanit Louis In the office of the Court of common pleas. St Louis District & vacation February 29. 1812

Jeremiah Connor in proper person appears Confesses Judgment in favor of William Clark for the of the United States , in the sum of one Hundred & Twelve Dollars & ninety seven cents Thirteen Dollars & fifty four cents damages costs of with of Execution first day of Witness our

Feb 28. 1812 Thomas F. Riddick E. Hempstead no. 41 March Term 1812 William Clark vs Jeremiah Connor

Debt $112 Dams $200

This is an action of Debt to recover money due on Bonds- Let a Capias ad Respondendum issue debt $ 112.971/2 damages $200 bail is required for the last sum-"-. The money said for is for the use of the United States

E. Hampstead Executed but have not Bail of atty for Plaintiff A McNair Sheriff

$1. 50 $2.00 $3.00

Capias ad respondendeum

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 Capias ad respondendeum Riddick, Thomas F. District of St. Louis 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 may 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 be holden at the townof Saint Louis and for the district of Saint Louis on the first Monday of March next then and there to Answer unto William Clark in aplea of Debt the sum of one hundred and twelve dol- lars and ninety seven and a half cents to the damage of the said William Clark the sum of two hundred dollars and and have you then there this writ

Witness the honbl Samuel Hammond presi-ding Judge of our said court at the town of Saint Louis aforesaid the fifth day of February in the year or our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Twelve and of our Indepen- dence the thirty sixth Thomas F. Riddick Clk Bail is required for $.200 Thomas F. Riddick Clk Saint Louis Com pleas March Term 1812 William Clark vs Jeremiah Connor

This is an action of debt to recover money due in bonds let a capias ad respondendum issue debt $112.97 1/2 damages $200 bail is required for the two sums the money sued for is for the use of the United States

E. Hampstead