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            <title>State of Missouri vs. Claiborne, a slave the property of William Clark</title>
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            <date type="term" when="1828-11">November Term 1828</date>
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                <judge type="presiding">Carr, William C.</judge>
                <judge type="protempore">Gamble, H.R.</judge>
                <clerk>Gamble, Archibald</clerk>
                <sheriff>Simpson, R.</sheriff>
                <sheriff>Brotherton, J.</sheriff>
                <sheriff>Edugles</sheriff>
                <juror role="foreman">Maguire</juror>
                <juror role="foreman">Sullivan, John C.</juror>
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                <attorney for="defendant">Magsuis</attorney>
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                    <author role="foreman">Sullivan, John C.</author>                      
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                    <p>The grand jurors for the <placeName>
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                        <seg rend="form-fill-in">seven dollars</seg> of the cattle goods and
                        chattels<lb/>
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                        did steal, take, and carry away, contrary to the form of<lb/> the statute in
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                        <author role="clerk">Gamble, Archibald</author>    
                        <author role="sheriff">Simpson, R.</author>                         
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                        <salute>To the Sheriff of St Louis County Greeting</salute>
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                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Archibald Gamble</orig>
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                        <orig>Claiborne</orig>
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                    <p>Executed this writ <date when="1828-12-22">Dec 22d 1828</date> by
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                        <orig>Claiborne</orig>
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>R Simpson</orig>
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                        <dateline>County Of <placeName>
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                           <orig>Nancy</orig>
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                           <orig>Mary</orig>
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                        <orig>City of St. Louis</orig>
                     </choice>
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                     <seg rend="form-fill-in">4th</seg> day of<lb/>
                            <seg rend="form-fill-in">June</seg> in the year of our Lord one thousand
                            eight hundred<lb/> and <seg rend="form-fill-in">twenty nine</seg>
                  </date>
                        <signed>
                     <seg rend="form-fill-in">
                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Archibald Gamble</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </persName>
                     </seg>
                  </signed> Clerk
                            <abbr>C.</abbr>
                        <abbr>C.</abbr>
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               <pb facs="1155_009.tif" n="009"/>
                    <p>Executed this writ on <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Jesse G Lindell</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName>
                  <date when="1826-07-13">July<lb/> 13th
                            1826</date> an <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Nancy</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> 
                  <date when="1829-07-14">July 14th 1829</date> By
                        Reading<lb/> to them the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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                        <signed>P. Simpson Sheriff<lb/> Jas Brotherton <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                        <supplied>Sherrif</supplied>
                     </unclear>
                  </signed>
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                    <opener>
                        <dateline>
                     <date when="1829-07">July 1829</date>
                  </dateline>
                    </opener>
                    <p>The State<lb/>
                        <abbr>vs</abbr>
                  <lb/> 
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Claiborne</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> (a Slave)</p>
                    <p>for the State<lb/>
                        <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>&amp;</supplied>
                  </unclear>
                        <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Jesse G Lindell</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName>
                  <lb/>&amp; Nancy a Slave<lb/>
                        <date when="1829-07-27"> on 27th July</date>
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                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 1.00</p>
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                    <author role="clerk">Gamble, Archibald</author>    
                    <author role="sheriff">Simpson</author>                         
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                        <dateline>County Of <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>St. Louis</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </placeName>, <abbr>Sct.</abbr> The State Of
                            <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Missouri</orig>
                        </choice>
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                        <salute>To The Sheriff Of <seg rend="form-fill-in">
                        <placeName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Saint Louis</orig>
                           </choice>
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                            County--Greeting:</salute>
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                    <p>You are hereby commanded to summon <seg rend="form-fill-in">
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                        <supplied>
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Jesse</orig>
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                           </persName>
                        </supplied>
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>G
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                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Nancy</orig>
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                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Mary</orig>
                        </choice>
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                     <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                        <supplied>
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Anne</orig>
                              </choice>
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                        that, setting aside all manner of excuse and delay, they be and appear in
                        proper person before the Judge<lb/> of our <orgName>
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                        <orig>Circuit Court</orig>
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>St.
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                           <orig>State of Missouri</orig>
                        </choice>
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Claiborne</orig>
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Archibald Gamble</orig>
                     </choice>
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Circuit</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </orgName>
                  <lb/> 
                  <orgName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Court</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </orgName>, at the
                        city of <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>St. Louis</orig>
                     </choice>
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                     <seg rend="form-fill-in">23rd</seg> day of<lb/> February in the year of our Lord one
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                     <seg rend="form-fill-in">
                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Archibald Gamble</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </persName>
                     </seg> Clerk
                                <abbr>C.</abbr>
                            <abbr>C.</abbr>
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Jesse</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> G Lendell <date when="1829-03-10">March 10 1829</date>
                        on<lb/> 
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Nancy</orig>
                     </choice>
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Mary</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName>
                            <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Anne</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName>
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                            <date when="1829-03-18">March 18 1829</date> by ready<lb/> to <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>them</supplied>
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                        <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>this</supplied>
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                        writ</p>
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                  <signed>
                     <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                            Simpson<unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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                        <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> $1.00 </closer>
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                        <dateline>
                     <date when="1828-03">March 1828</date>
                  </dateline>
                    </opener>
                    <p rend="bracketed">The State<lb/>
                        <abbr>vs</abbr>
                  <lb/> 
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Claiborne</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> a slave<lb/>
                        <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
               </p>
                    <p>
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Claiborne</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> a <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
               </p>
                    <p>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> for the state</p>
                    <p>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>
                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Jesse</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </persName>
                     </supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>G
                        Lindell</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName>
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                    <p>
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Nancy</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> (slave of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>
                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Mary</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </persName> 
                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Anne</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </persName>
                                Lee</supplied>
                  </unclear>)</p>
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                        <dateline>County Of <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>St. Louis</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </placeName>, <abbr>Sct.</abbr> The State Of
                            <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Missouri</orig>
                        </choice>
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                        <salute>To The Sheriff Of <seg rend="form-fill-in">
                        <placeName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Saint Louis</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </placeName>
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                            County--Greeting:</salute>
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                    <p>You are hereby commanded to summon <seg rend="form-fill-in">
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                        <supplied>
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Jesse</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName>
                        </supplied>
                     </unclear> 
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>G
                            Lindell</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> - and <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Nancy</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> a slave<lb/> of <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Mary</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> 
                     <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                        <supplied>
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Anne</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName>
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                  <lb/> that, setting aside all
                        manner of excuse and delay, they be and appear in proper person before the
                        Judge<lb/> of our <orgName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Circuit Court</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </orgName>, on the <date when="1829-01-13">
                     <seg rend="form-fill-in">Thirteenth</seg> day of <seg rend="form-fill-in">January</seg>
                  </date>
                        <seg rend="form-fill-in">Instant,</seg> at the city of <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>St. Louis</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </placeName>,<lb/> then
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                        now pending in our<lb/> said Court, wherein <seg rend="form-fill-in">the
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                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Missouri</orig>
                        </choice>
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                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Claiborne</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> (a slave) is</seg> defendant,<lb/> on the part of the <seg rend="form-fill-in">state;</seg> and have you then there this writ.</p>
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Archibald Gamble</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName>, Clerk of our said <orgName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Circuit</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </orgName>
                  <lb/> 
                  <orgName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Court</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </orgName>, at the
                        city of <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>St. Louis</orig>
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                     <seg rend="form-fill-in">Eighth</seg> day of<lb/>
                            <seg rend="form-fill-in">January</seg> in the year of our Lord one
                            thousand eight<lb/> hundred and twenty <seg rend="form-fill-in">Nine</seg>
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                        <signed>
                     <seg rend="form-fill-in">
                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Archibald Gamble</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </persName>
                     </seg>
                  </signed> Clerk
                            <abbr>C.</abbr>
                        <abbr>C.</abbr>
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                     <supplied>
                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Nancy</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </persName>
                     </supplied>
                  </unclear>
                        <date when="1829-05-12">May 12 1829</date>
                  <lb/> J. G Lendell and found</p>
                    <closer>
                  <signed>
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>R Simpson</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> 
                     <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                        <supplied>Shff.</supplied>
                     </unclear>
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                        <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>November Term
                            1828</supplied>
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                        <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>The State vs. Clairborne(a
                                slave)</supplied>
                  </unclear>
                        <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>for <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Jesse G. Lindell</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </persName> &amp;
                                <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Nancy</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </persName> (a slave of <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Mary</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </persName> 
                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Anne</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </persName> Lee)</supplied>
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                     <supplied>on the <date when="1829-01-13">13th of January
                            1829</date>
                     </supplied>
                  </unclear>
                        <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>for the
                            State</supplied>
                  </unclear>
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                    <dateline>
                  <date when="1828-11">November Term 1828</date>
               </dateline>
                    <p>the state<lb/>
                        <abbr>vs</abbr>
                  <lb/> 
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Claiborne</orig>
                     </choice>
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                        <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>)</p>
               <p>on the <date when="1829-01-13">13th January 1829</date>
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                    <author role="foreman">Maguire</author>                           
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                     <supplied>We</supplied>
                  </unclear> of the
                        jury find the deft. guilty in the manner<lb/> and form as charged in the
                        indictment, and value <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>the</supplied>
                  </unclear>
                  <lb/> properly stolen at
                        $4, which has been <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>returned</supplied>
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                     <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Maguire</signed>
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                    <author role="clerk">Gamble, Archibald</author>    
                    <author role="sheriff">Simpson, R.</author> 
                    <author role="sheriff">Edugles</author>     
                    <author role="witness">Burgess, George</author>                       
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                        <dateline>County Of <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>St. Louis</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </placeName>, <abbr>Sct.</abbr> The State Of
                            <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Missouri</orig>
                        </choice>
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                        <salute>To The Sheriff Of <seg rend="form-fill-in">St Louis</seg>
                            County--Greeting.</salute>
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                    <p>You are hereby commanded to summon <seg rend="form-fill-in">George
                            Burgek</seg> that setting aside all manner of excuse and delay, he be
                        and appear in proper person before the Judge<lb/> of our <orgName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Circuit Court</orig>
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                        <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars">day of</unclear> day of , at the
                        <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>City of St. Louis</orig>
                     </choice>
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                        certain matter of controversy now pending in<lb/> our said Court, wherein
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Claiborne</orig>
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                     </persName> a Slave is</seg> defendant,<lb/> on the
                        part of the <seg rend="form-fill-in">Defendant;</seg> and have you then
                        there this writ.</p>
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Archibald Gamble</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName>, Clerk of our said <orgName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Circuit Court</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </orgName>, at the <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>City
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                     </choice>
                  </placeName>, this <date when="1829-07-28">
                     <seg rend="form-fill-in">28th</seg> day of<lb/>
                            <seg rend="form-fill-in">July</seg> in the year</date> of our Lord one
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                     <seg rend="form-fill-in">
                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>A Gamble</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </persName>
                     </seg>
                  </signed> Clerk
                            <abbr>C.</abbr>
                        <abbr>C.</abbr>
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                           <orig>R. Simpson</orig>
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                    <p>The State<lb/>
                        <abbr>vs</abbr>
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                    <author role="attorney">Magsuis</author> 
                    <author role="clerk">Gamble, Archibald</author>                     
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