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            <party role="plaintiff">American Fur Company</party>
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            <justiceOfPeace>Garner, J.</justiceOfPeace>
            <clerk>Gamble, Archibald</clerk>
            <sheriff>Cooper, J.</sheriff>
            <sheriff>Walker, John K.</sheriff>
            <sheriff type="deputy">Brotherton, J.</sheriff>
            <sheriff type="deputy">Flowers, Isaac</sheriff>
            <juror role="foreman">Ingram, Thomas</juror>
            <witness>Moussette, John B.</witness>
            <witness>Fontaine, Felix</witness>
            <witness>Michael, Amant</witness>
            <witness>Morrisson, Jean Louis</witness>
            <witness>Barada, Antoine</witness>
            <witness>Barada, Target</witness>
            <witness>Stine, Jacob</witness>
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                  <lb/> fee $66.</p>
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                  <lb/> acknowledge ourselves indebted to <persName>
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                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Junior <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> and Bartholomew Berthore<lb/> in a sum of one hundred dollars, to be levied our <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> goods<lb/> and chattels, <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/> 
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                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Justice of the peace in a certain <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> wherein<lb/> the said <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> by the condemnation money of all costs or<lb/> otherwise abide the Judgment of the Circuit in said<lb/> appeal, then this Recognizance <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                     <supplied>acknowledged</supplied>
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                   J. G. Garner <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                  <lb/> 
                  <date when="1837-09-08">September 8th 1837</date>
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Antoine</orig>
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                     </persName> by mark Valliant<lb/> Augustin Michel</signed>
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               <author role="clerk">Gamble, Archibald</author>
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               <p>Before <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Joseph</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> &amp; Garmer a justice of the peace within<lb/> and for the county of <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>St. Louis</orig>
                     </choice>
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               <p>The American <orgName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Fur</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </orgName>
                  <lb/> 
                  <orgName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Company</orig>
                     </choice>
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                  <lb/> 
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>John B</orig>
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               <p>Action on the are an account<lb/> for the hire of Fleet Boat<lb/> $ 66 - first brought by attach-<lb/>ment <date when="1837-02-18">February 18th 1837</date> on the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Jean</orig>
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                  </unclear> Blaskey<lb/> an agent for the Plaintiffs unit of attachment <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>sues</supplied>
                  </unclear> against<lb/> the defendant returnable on the <date when="1837-03-20">twentieth day of March</date>
                  <lb/> in the same Year</p>
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                  <date when="1831-03-20">March 20th 1831</date> being the day <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>to which</supplied>
                  </unclear> the writ of attach-<lb/>ment aforesaid is made returnable, the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> the<lb/> the said writ, with this endorsement <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> - “By virtue of the<lb/> within <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                  </unclear> of attachment to me directed I have attached all<lb/> the goods, Chattels <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                              <orig>Jean</orig>
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                        <orig>B</orig>
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                  <lb/> Villant, and summoned said <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Antoine</orig>
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                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>place</supplied>
                  </unclear> within named as commanded, and declared it in<lb/> the presence of <persName>
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                        <orig>Thomas</orig>
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                  </persName> 
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> and <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Blaskey<lb/> the <date when="1837-02-19">19th day of February 1837,</date> signed J Cooper<lb/> Constable” where upon the <date when="1837-08-13">thirtieth day of August</date> being<lb/> set for trial, it is <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> by the Justice that the plaintiffs<lb/> close advertisements to be let at <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> of the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                  <lb/> public <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> in the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>, at least forty days before<lb/> the trial day, which advertisements shall contain a notice<lb/> of the proceedings had against the defendant and<lb/> shall require him to appear before such justice and enter<lb/> the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Bail to the plaintiffs <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> on a before the<lb/> said day, or Judgement will be rendered against him-<lb/> and afterwards on the said <date when="1837-08-13">thirtieth day of August</date> 
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                     <supplied>before</supplied>
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                  <lb/> the Justice aforesaid; by their agents and the defendants<lb/> being <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> hath he filed <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                  <lb/>
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to the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                  <lb/> an oath of <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Daniel</orig>
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                  </unclear> countable that adver-<lb/>tisements have been put what <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>most humble<lb/> places in the township and notifying the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                     <supplied>thirtieth</supplied>
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                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>dollars</supplied>
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                        <persName>
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                              <orig>Antoine</orig>
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                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> aforesaid and the<lb/> plaintiffs being called were <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                  <lb/> 
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                  <date when="1837-09-01">first day of September</date> within same year <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> the<lb/> plaintiffs aforesaid by their agent and a <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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                  <lb/> against the said plaintiffs is let aside and the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                  <lb/> day of the same month being <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/> 
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> where<lb/> for hearing and trial, and notice of the same given<lb/> on the said seventh day before the Justice aforesaid came<lb/> as well the garnishee <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                  <lb/> as the said plaintiffs by their agent <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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               <p>the application by <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                  <lb/> and by consent this case is certained to their <date when="1831-06-08">eighth day of the<lb/> June month</date>, at while said day before the justice aforesaid<lb/> and the parties <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> a jury <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Cory George Wm<lb/> 
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                        <orig>John P</orig>
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Thomas</orig>
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                  </persName> Engram dead<lb/> 
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                  <persName>
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                        <orig>White</orig>
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                  <lb/> of <placeName>
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                        <orig>St Louis</orig>
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                  <lb/> and effects of the said <persName>
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                        <orig>Baptiste</orig>
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                  <lb/> of Sixty six dollars — where when judgment is rendered<lb/> by the justice against the <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/> Garnishee aforesaid<lb/> in favor of said plaintiffs for the said sum of Sixty<lb/> Six dollars &amp; costs of fact and thereupon <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> same<lb/> time on the prayer of the said garnishee and his <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                        <orig>St Louis</orig>
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                           <orig>Gamble</orig>
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                  <abbr>No</abbr> 133
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                     <date when="1831-11">Nov Term 1831</date>
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               <p>American <orgName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Fur Company</orig>
                     </choice>
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                  <abbr>vs</abbr>
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                  <dateline>filed <date when="1831-11-28">Nov 28th 1831</date>
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>A Gamble</orig>
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               <author role="sheriff">Walker, John K.</author>
               <author role="deputy">Brotheron, J.</author>
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                  <dateline>County Of <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>St. Louis</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </placeName>, Sct.<lb/> 
                     <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>State of Missouri</orig>
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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">
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Jean</orig>
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                     </persName> Louis Morillion </seg>
                  <lb/> that setting aside all manner of excuse and delay, they be and appear in proper person before the<lb/> Judge of our <orgName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Circuit Court</orig>
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                     <seg rend="form-fill-in">15th</seg> day of <seg rend="form-fill-in">December</seg>
                  </date> at the<lb/> 
                  <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>City of St. Louis</orig>
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                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Fur Company</orig>
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                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Antoine</orig>
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Archibald Gamble</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName>, Clerk of our said<lb/> 
                  <orgName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Circuit Court</orig>
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>City of St. Louis</orig>
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                     <seg rend="form-fill-in">29th <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/>
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                     <lb/> day of <seg rend="form-fill-in">November —</seg> in the year of our Lord one<lb/> thousand eight hundred and thirty- <seg rend="form-fill-in">one</seg>
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                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>A Gamble</orig>
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                     <date when="1831-11">Nov 1831</date>
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               <p>American <orgName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Fur Company</orig>
                     </choice>
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                  <abbr>vs</abbr>
                  <lb/> 
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Antoine</orig>
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                     <lb/> S Amant Micheans<lb/> 
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Jean</orig>
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               <p>Executed this writ on Felix Fontaine 1st are<lb/> St Amant Michan 10th on <persName>
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                        <orig>Jean</orig>
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                  </persName> Louis Morillion<lb/> 
                  <date when="1831-12-10">10th of December 1831</date> in St Louis County by<lb/> Reading it to shown</p>
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                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>John K Walker</orig>
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Brotherton</orig>
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                  <dateline>County Of <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>St. Louis</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </placeName>, Sct.<lb/> 
                     <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>State of Missouri</orig>
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                        <placeName>
                           <choice>
                              
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                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Jean</orig>
                        </choice>
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                  <lb/> that setting aside all manner of excuse and delay, they be and appear in proper person before the<lb/> Judge of our <orgName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Circuit Court</orig>
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                     <seg rend="form-fill-in">Ninth -</seg> day of <seg rend="form-fill-in">April</seg>
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                        <orig>City of St. Louis</orig>
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                           <orig>Fur Company</orig>
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                           <orig>Antoine</orig>
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Witness, <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Archibald Gamble</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName>, Clerk of our said<lb/> 
                  <orgName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Circuit Court</orig>
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                  </orgName>, at the <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>City of St. Louis</orig>
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                     <seg rend="form-fill-in">Eighteenth</seg>
                     <lb/> day of <seg rend="form-fill-in">February</seg> in the year of our Lord one<lb/> thousand eight hundred and thirty- <seg rend="form-fill-in">two</seg>
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                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Archibald Gamble</orig>
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                  <abbr>C.</abbr>
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                     <date when="1832-03">March Term 1832</date>
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                        <orig>Fur Company</orig>
                     </choice>
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                  <abbr>vs</abbr>
                  <lb/> 
                  <persName>
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                        <orig>Antoine</orig>
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               <p>for deft</p>
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                  <signed>Felix Fontaine 20<lb/> St Amant Michaux 16<lb/> John Louis Morittion 29</signed>
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                     <supplied>Felix</supplied>
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                  <signed>John Walker<lb/> Shff</signed>
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               <p>This electronic document is published as part of the St Louis Circuit
                    Court historical records project.</p>
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               <author role="deputy">Flowers, Isaac</author>
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                  <dateline>County Of <placeName>
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                           <orig>St. Louis</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </placeName>Sct.<lb/> 
                     <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>State of Missouri</orig>
                        </choice>
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                  <salute>To the Sheriff of St. Louis County—Greeting.</salute>
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                           <orig>Antoine</orig>
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                        <orig>Circuit Court</orig>
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                  <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars">day of</unclear>
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                        <orig>City of St. Louis</orig>
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                        <orig>Archibald Gamble</orig>
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Circuit Court</orig>
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                        <orig>City of St. Louis</orig>
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                        <persName>
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                              <orig>Archibald Gamble</orig>
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                        <orig>Antoine</orig>
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Jno K Walker</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> Sheriff<lb/> By <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Isaac</orig>
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                     <date when="1832-03">March Term 1832</date>
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Fur Company</orig>
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                  <abbr>vs</abbr>
                  <lb/> 
                  <persName>
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                        <orig>Antoine</orig>
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                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Antoine</orig>
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                           <orig>St Louis</orig>
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                     <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                     <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                     <lb/> 
                     <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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