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            <title>Henry Atkinson v. George R.H. Clark, Executor of the Estate of William Preston Clark</title>
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            <date type="initiation" when="1837">1837</date>
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            <caseTitle>Henry Atkinson v. George R.H. Clark, Executor of the Estate of William Preston Clark</caseTitle>
            <date type="initiation" when="1837">1837</date>
            <party role="plaintiff">Atkinson, Henry</party>
            <party role="defendant">Clark, George R.H.</party>
            <causeAction type="civil">Probate</causeAction>
            <caseNo>1416</caseNo>
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            <court type="state">St. Louis Circuit Court</court>
            <judge>Ferguson, Peter</judge>
            <justiceOfPeace>Johnston, Peter W.</justiceOfPeace>
            <clerk>Chouteau, Henry</clerk>
            <clerk>Ruland, John</clerk>
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                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 1<lb/>This is the last will and testament of <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> 
                  <lb/>
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> of the <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>City of St Louis</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </placeName> in the state <lb/>of <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Missouri</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </placeName>, being of sound and disposing <lb/>mind I recommend my soul to almighty <lb/>god and dispose of such worldly estate, <lb/>with which He has been pleased to <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>bless me</supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <lb/>in manner as follows viz <lb/>
               </p>
               <p>I have given to my son <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Meriwether Lewis</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> 
                  <lb/>Clerk the following property viz</p>
               <p>
                  <table cols="2" rows="9">
                     <row>
                        <cell>1st Cash</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 8000.00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>2nd Land in Clarksville <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Indiana</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </placeName> for which he has been paid</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 900.00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>3rd A lot in said Clarksville <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Indiana</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </placeName>, unsold, <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>valued</supplied>
                           </unclear> at</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 200.00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>4th 3 lots in<unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Paduca</supplied>
                           </unclear> Ky valued at</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 500.00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>5th Lot No 105 in <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Jeffersonville</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Indiana</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </placeName> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>valued at</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>$ 100.00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>6th A Lot in <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Louisville</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </placeName> Ky. Valued at</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 2000.00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>7th About three <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>arpens</supplied>
                           </unclear> of ground purchased of G.H.Kennedy <lb/>situated in centre <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>S Louis</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </placeName> and adjoining lands <lb/>of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>T.J. Payne</supplied>
                           </unclear> being in <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>lieu</supplied>
                           </unclear> of three hundred and <lb/>fifty  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>acres</supplied>
                           </unclear> promises him of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Marie Gaston</supplied>
                           </unclear> valued at</cell> 
                        <cell>3000.00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>8th A Lot in the City of <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>S Louis</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </placeName> purchased of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                           <lb/> valued at</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 2000.00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>I hereby give and devise to my said son <lb/>
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Meriwether Lewis</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> Clark his <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>heirs</supplied>
                           </unclear> and assigns <lb/>a lot or <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>piece</supplied>
                           </unclear> of ground <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/> with the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>holdings</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <lb/>thereon in Block <abbr>No</abbr> 12, the same <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>wheron</supplied>
                           </unclear> I now <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>reside</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <lb/>to include the two rooms now occupied by my <lb/>said son with the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> attached thereto, bounded <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                           <lb/>by the wall from its foundation up that <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>separates</supplied>
                           </unclear> the west <lb/>room of my said son from that now occupied by my <lb/>son <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Clark, north, by Vine Street, east by <lb/>the eastern wall of my building along said <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Vine</supplied>
                           </unclear> street which <lb/>is the western edge of the alley, I hereby direct shall <lb/>shall</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 16.700 00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>To be carried over</cell> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>2 Amount brought over</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 16.700.00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Shall pass</supplied>
                           </unclear> though my half of said block, to <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>separ</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <lb/>ate my lots on main street from my ground <lb/>on the river, or, <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>first</supplied>
                           </unclear> street, and south by <lb/>a line <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>parallel</supplied>
                           </unclear> with said <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Vine</supplied>
                           </unclear> street to its in <lb/>tersection with said alley that shall include <lb/>said portico valued at</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 3200.00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>Also a lot in said block <abbr>No</abbr> 12 being the <lb/>corner of front and said vine streets, twenty five <lb/>feet on said front street, extending back wes <lb/>terly the same width to the said alley <lb/>valued at</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 10.000.00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>Also the three slaves <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Cloe Anthony</supplied>
                           </unclear> &amp; <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Ben</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <lb/>Valued at</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 1300.00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>This amt. received</supplied>
                           </unclear> and <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> to <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>M. L.</supplied>
                           </unclear> Clark</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 32000.00</cell>
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               <p>To my son <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> 
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>
                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Preston</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </persName>
                     </supplied>
                  </unclear> Clark I have</p>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>given as follows <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Clark</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>$ 3000.00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>1st For lands sold in Clarksville <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Indiana</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </placeName>,</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 1100.00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>2nd Lot <abbr>no</abbr> 191 in <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Jeffrsonville</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Indiana</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </placeName>, Valued at</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 100.00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>3rd Three lots in <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Paduca</supplied>
                           </unclear> Valued at</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 500.00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>4th A lot on main street, <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>St Louis</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </placeName> purchased of <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> valued at</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 1500.00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>5th The three slaves <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Nancy</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> 
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Henry</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> and <lb/>
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Alexander</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> valued at</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 1150.00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>I hereby give and devise to my said son <lb/>
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>William</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> P.Clark, his <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>heirs</supplied>
                           </unclear> and assigns a lot <lb/>in Block No. ten, in <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>S Louis</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </placeName> foundry main street <lb/>on the west, extending back to an ally <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>separating</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <lb/>it from a <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>river</supplied>
                           </unclear> lot, with the buldings thereon, <lb/>adjoining and south of the lot belonging to the <lb/>
                           <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Missouri</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </placeName> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Insurance</supplied>
                           </unclear> Co. valued at</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 6150.00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>Also the lot in Block <abbr>No</abbr> 12 (the same wheresaid <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                           <lb/>side) corner of main and <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Vine</supplied>
                           </unclear> streets, extending in depth <lb/>to the lot herein devised to my son Meriwether <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>L.</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <lb/>Clark to <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>include</supplied>
                           </unclear> with the buildings thereon, one <lb/> To be carried over half</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 13.500.00</cell>
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                        <cell>Amount brought over - -</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 13.500.00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>One half of the adjoining passage to its junction <lb/>with the said <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>lot, herein derived</supplied>
                           </unclear> to my said son Meri<lb/> 
                           <lb/>wether- valued at - -</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 11.500.00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>Also the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>lot</supplied>
                           </unclear> with the buildings thereon occupied <lb/>by <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Joseph</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> Massott in same block no 12 in<lb/> 
                           <lb/>tending back to said alley the northern boundary <lb/>him to be <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>parallel</supplied>
                           </unclear> with Vine <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>street</supplied>
                           </unclear> valued at-</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 6000.00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>Also eight hundred <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>arpens</supplied>
                           </unclear> of land <lb/>near to the village of Portage des <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Sioux</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <lb/>in <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>St Charles</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </placeName> Co. <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Missouri</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </placeName> valued at</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 3000.00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>This amount received and <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>derived</supplied>
                           </unclear> to <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>
                                 <persName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>Wm</orig>
                                    </choice>
                                 </persName>.</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>P Clark</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>$ 34,000.00</cell>
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               <p>The sum of two thousand dollars, being an <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>excess</supplied>
                  </unclear> over <lb/>my other sons allotment, to be <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>deducted</supplied>
                  </unclear> from my said son's <lb/>
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Williams</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> proportion, <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>arising</supplied>
                  </unclear> from sales of property <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>herein</supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <lb/>provided for, an <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>equitable</supplied>
                  </unclear> proportion of which to be <lb/>refunded to each of my other sons <lb/>
               </p>
               <p>I <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>have given</supplied>
                  </unclear> to my son <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>George</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName>, <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                  <lb/>
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>H</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName>. Clark as follows Viz</p>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>1st Cash -</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 1000.00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>2nd For lands sold in Clarkville <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Indiana</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </placeName>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>$ 900.00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>3rd I have and do now <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>devise</supplied>
                           </unclear> to said son his heirs &amp; <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>assigns</supplied>
                           </unclear> five half <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>acre</supplied>
                           </unclear> lots in <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Clarksville</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Indiana</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </placeName> 
                           <abbr>No</abbr>'s 120. 121. <lb/>122. 127 &amp; 138 valued at</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 200.00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>4th Lot <abbr>No</abbr> 192 in Jeffersonville <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Indiana</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </placeName> valued at</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 100.00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>5th Lots <abbr>No.</abbr> 16. 42 and 102 in <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Paducah Ky</supplied>
                           </unclear> valued</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 500.00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>6th Also Slaves Allan <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Lewis</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> &amp; Childs and <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>
                                 <persName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>Emily</orig>
                                    </choice>
                                 </persName>
                              </supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <lb/>and <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>children</supplied>
                           </unclear> valued at</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 1800.00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>7th Also the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>
                                 <persName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>Marie</orig>
                                    </choice>
                                 </persName>
                              </supplied>
                           </unclear> Castor farm and <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> to<lb/> 
                           <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>names thereto</supplied>
                           </unclear> belonging <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>containing</supplied>
                           </unclear> five hun<lb/> 
                           <lb/>dred <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>acres</supplied>
                           </unclear> of land valued at</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 5000.00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>8th The two <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>tenements</supplied>
                           </unclear> &amp; lots occupied by <lb/>in block <abbr>No</abbr> twelve <lb/>borders North by that occupied by Beard<unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Larrell</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <lb/>and <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>south</supplied>
                           </unclear> by that occupying by <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> - de- <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>vised to my hand</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>William</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>extending</supplied>
                           </unclear> with the width <lb/> To be carried over of the</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 9500.00</cell>
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                        <cell>4 Amount brought over</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 9500.00</cell>
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                        <cell>of the front of the said two <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>tenements</supplied>
                           </unclear> always <lb/>to <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>include</supplied>
                           </unclear> the half of the dividing walls to <lb/>the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>alley</supplied>
                           </unclear> heretofore provided for intended <lb/>to separate my lots on main <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>streets</supplied>
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                        <cell>9th I do hereby divise to my said son <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>George</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> his <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>heirs</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <lb/>and assigns also the certain end of the <lb/>lot in Block No ten <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>herein deriving</supplied>
                           </unclear> to my <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>son</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <lb/>
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>William</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> adjoining and north of <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Henry</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> 
                           <lb/>
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Chouteau</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> three story <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>stone tenement</supplied>
                           </unclear> to ex-<lb/> 
                           <lb/>tend from front street to the alley herein <lb/>provided for <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> valued at</cell> 
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                        <cell>This amount <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>received</supplied>
                           </unclear> and devised to George R H.Clark</cell> 
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               <p>I do hereby <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Jefferson</orig>
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                     <supplied>Kearney</supplied>
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                  <lb/>Clark his heirs and assigns the following pro<lb/> 
                  <lb/>perty viz <lb/>
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                        <cell>1st Lot <abbr>No</abbr> 157. 161. 162 in Jeffersonville <lb/>
                           <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Indiana</orig>
                              </choice>
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                        <cell>2nd Lots <abbr>No</abbr> 18. 48 64 &amp; 1 in <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Paducah</supplied>
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                        <cell>$ 500.00</cell>
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                        <cell>3rd Also Lots <abbr>No</abbr> 19. 23. 24. 25. 48. 54. 55. 77. 78. 95. 98. 115. <lb/>and 116 in <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Clarksville</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Indiana</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </placeName> valued at</cell> 
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                        <cell>4th also a lot purchased of <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Pierre Chouteau</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>
                                 <persName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>Sr</orig>
                                    </choice>
                                 </persName>.</supplied>
                           </unclear> in <lb/>Block <abbr>No.</abbr> 28. on 2nd Street in <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>St Louis</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </placeName> the same <lb/>that is now <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>leased</supplied>
                           </unclear> to <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Linch</supplied>
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                              <supplied>Frank</supplied>
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                        <cell>5th Also two lots with the buildings thereon, in black <lb/>
                           <abbr>No</abbr> 12 (the same in which I now <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>reside</supplied>
                           </unclear> ) the said <lb/>two lots <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>are now</supplied>
                           </unclear> occupied by W <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> &amp; Beard <lb/>&amp; Marrell, <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>bounded</supplied>
                           </unclear>, north by lots <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>herein devised</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <lb/>to my sons <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Meriwether Lewis</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> &amp; <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>
                                 <persName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>Wm P</orig>
                                    </choice>
                                 </persName>.</supplied>
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                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Clark</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName>, <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/> 
                           <lb/>South, <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>by</supplied>
                           </unclear> those <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>devised</supplied>
                           </unclear> to <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>G.R.H.Clark</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> and <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> by the alley valued at</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 18.850.00</cell>
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                        <cell>6th Also six hundred acres of land joining on the <lb/>north, land <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>herein devired</supplied>
                           </unclear> to my son Geo. R.H.Clark, being <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>part</supplied>
                           </unclear> of the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>
                                 <persName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>Marie</orig>
                                    </choice>
                                 </persName>
                              </supplied>
                           </unclear> Castor tract, valued at.</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 400.00</cell>
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                        <cell>To be carried over -</cell> 
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                        <cell>Amount brought over <lb/> being property given and <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>devised</supplied>
                           </unclear> to my <lb/>son <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>
                                 <persName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>Jefferson</orig>
                                    </choice>
                                 </persName> Kearney</supplied>
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                        <cell>$ 28.000.00</cell>
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                        <cell>7th Also to be paid him from the sale of <lb/>property here after provided for -</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 4.000.00</cell>
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                        <cell>This <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>amt devised</supplied>
                           </unclear> to <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Jefferson</supplied>
                           </unclear> K.Clark</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 32.000.00</cell>
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               <p>In addition to the above devises, I have given <lb/>and do hereby give, to my son <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Meriwether Lewis</orig>
                     </choice>
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                  <lb/>Clark, one hundred <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>acres</supplied>
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                     <supplied>
                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Marie</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </persName>
                     </supplied>
                  </unclear> Castor <lb/>To my son <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> P. Clark, the remaining one <lb/>hundred <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>acres</supplied>
                  </unclear> more or <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>less</supplied>
                  </unclear> of land to be taken from <lb/>the west or north line, as the case may be, of the said <lb/>
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Marie</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> Castor tract. To my son <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>George R.H. Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> 
                  <lb/>three hundred and thirty five <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>acres</supplied>
                  </unclear> of land belonging <lb/>to me and <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>lying</supplied>
                  </unclear> in <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>Montgomery Co. <placeName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Missouri</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </placeName>
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                     <supplied>
                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Jefferson</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </persName>
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                  </unclear> my negro girl <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>Rosetta</supplied>
                  </unclear> and <lb/>all my plate. <lb/>
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               <p>It is my wish and I do hereby authorise and direct my <lb/>execution or such of them as shall act, to sell at private, <lb/>or public sale in such lots, or parcel and on such credits <lb/>(not exceeding two years) as may seem to them best, <lb/>the remaining part of my ground in said block <lb/>number twelve, in the city of <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>S Louis</orig>
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                  </placeName> fronting about one <lb/>hundred and ten feet on front street and <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>extending</supplied>
                  </unclear> back <lb/>to an alley bounded on the north by the lot herein <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>devised</supplied>
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                  <lb/>to my son <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>
                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Meriwether</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </persName>
                     </supplied>
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                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Lewis</orig>
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                     <supplied>estate</supplied>
                  </unclear> of the lot <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>of <placeName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Mississippi</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </placeName>, also to sell any</supplied>
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                  <lb/>lands owned by me in partnership with <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> 
                  <lb/>C. <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Carr</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> Esq., and three hundred and twenty acres of <lb/>land, owned by me, lying or the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>
                        <sic>Merrimack</sic>
                     </supplied>
                  </unclear> river <lb/>From the proceeds of the sale of the above named <lb/>property as well as from the debts due or that may be <lb/>due me after the payment of my <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>funeral</supplied>
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                     <supplied>devised</supplied>
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                  <lb/>that my just debts be first paid and aferwards</p>
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                     <supplied>
                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Jefferson</orig>
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                     <supplied>cetera</supplied>
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                        <persName>
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                              <orig>Jefferson</orig>
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               <p>I further give and devise to my four sons <lb/>in equal parts all my <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                     <supplied>
                        <placeName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Tennessee</orig>
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               <p>I authorised and require such of my <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                  <lb/>as shall act, their <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Jefferson</orig>
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                  <lb/>or otherwise over and above, what shall be required <lb/>for his genteel support and education in <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                  <lb/>good, safe and profitable stock, or to loan its on <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>unencumbered</supplied>
                  </unclear> real estate at half of the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>estimated</supplied>
                  </unclear> value <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>decreased</supplied>
                  </unclear> by <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>deeds</supplied>
                  </unclear> of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                  <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> or use the whole or part in <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                  <lb/>proving his lot, on second street, at the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>expira-</supplied>
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                  <lb/>tion of the present <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>lease</supplied>
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                     <supplied>I</supplied>
                  </unclear> wish my son <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Meriwether</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> 
                  <lb/>
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Lewis</orig>
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                  </persName> Clark to have charge of the education of <lb/>my said son <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>
                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Jefferson</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </persName>
                     </supplied>
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                  <lb/>
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               <p>I hereby appoint <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>John</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> 
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>
                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>O'Fallon</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </persName>
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                  <lb/>and my sons, <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Meriwether</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName>, <persName>
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                        <orig>William</orig>
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               <p>and <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>George</orig>
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                  </persName>, excutors of this my last will and <lb/>testament, and guardians of my son <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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               <closer>In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand <lb/>and seal this <date when="1837-04-14">fourteenth day of April in the <lb/>year of our Lord eighteen hundred and thirty seven</date>
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                  <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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<signed>S.W. Kearny</signed> 
                  <lb/>
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                  <lb/>
                  <signed>M Keanry</signed> 
                  <lb/>
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                           <orig>State of Missouri</orig>
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                           <orig>County of S Louis</orig>
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                  <lb/>eight before me, the clerk of the county court within and for the court <lb/>aforesaid personally came <persName>
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                        <orig>Henry</orig>
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                              <orig>Amelia</orig>
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                     <date when="1846-09-30">September 30 1846</date>
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                        <orig>George R. H. Clark</orig>
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                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Digest of Mo <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                           <date when="1818">1818</date>
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                                 <orig>Missouri</orig>
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                              <supplied>Geo</supplied>
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                                 <orig>Wm Clark</orig>
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                                 <persName>
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                           <persName>
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                                 <orig>Daniel</orig>
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                                 <orig>Rose</orig>
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                        <cell>4</cell> 
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                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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                        <cell>amount of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>articles</supplied>
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                        <cell>By <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Indian Tribes <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                                       <orig>America</orig>
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                        <cell/> 
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               <p>Received <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>St Louis</orig>
                     </choice>
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                  <date when="1840-09-30">September 30th 1840</date> of the Executor of the <lb/>Estate of <persName>
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                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
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                     <supplied>personal property</supplied>
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                  <signed>Geo RM Clark</signed>
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$256.62 1/2 </closer>
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               <opener>125<lb/> Geo : R. H. Clark</opener>
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                        <orig>Wm. Clark</orig>
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               <closer>filed <date when="1849-09-12">12th September 1849</date>
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                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>William</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> 
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>F Ferguson</orig>
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                     <lb/>Clerk</signed>
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               <p>This electronic document is published as part of the St Louis Circuit
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               <author role="defendant">Clark, George R.H.</author>             
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                           <orig>St Louis</orig>
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                     <date when="1849-09-30">
                        <abbr>Sept</abbr> 30th 1849</date>
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                        <orig>M. Lewis</orig>
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Clark</orig>
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                        <cell>00</cell>
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                                       <orig>Lewis</orig>
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                        <cell>00</cell>
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                                       <orig>America</orig>
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                        <cell>28</cell> 
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                        <cell>1</cell> 
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                        <cell>Portrait of Mrs Julia H Clark (by <persName>
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                                 <orig>James</orig>
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                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell>00</cell>
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                                 <orig>W. Clark</orig>
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                                 <orig>James</orig>
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                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell>Portrait of M. S. Clark (by Harding)</cell> 
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                        <cell>00</cell>
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                                 <orig>Wm P Clark</orig>
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                        <cell>5</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell>Set of Calico Bed Curtains</cell> 
                        <cell>72</cell> 
                        <cell>3</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell>4</cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>White</orig>
                              </choice>
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                        <cell>2</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell>Diaper Table clothes</cell> 
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                        <cell>1</cell> 
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                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>linen</supplied>
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                        <cell>$ 6</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell>80</cell> 
                        <cell>4</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell>Counterpanes</cell> 
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                        <cell>1</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell>
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                        <cell>1</cell> 
                        <cell>pair <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>linen</supplied>
                           </unclear> Sheets</cell> 
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                        <cell>3</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Amount of articles taken Dollars</cell> 
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                        <cell>284</cell> 
                        <cell>75</cell>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>deduct</supplied>
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                                       <orig>America</orig>
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                                 </placeName>
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                        <cell>28</cell> 
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>256</cell> 
                        <cell>75</cell>
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               <p>Received <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>St Louis</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </placeName> 
                  <date when="1840-09-30">September 30 1840</date> of <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>George R H</orig>
                     </choice>
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                  <lb/>
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
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                        <orig>Wm. Clark</orig>
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                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>enumerated</supplied>
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                  <lb/>in the said Estate, both as an <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                  </unclear> to the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>same</supplied>
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                     <supplied>late brother Wm. P</supplied>
                  </unclear> Clark <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>deceased</supplied>
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                  <signed>
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>M. Lewis</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> Clark</signed>
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               <opener>124 <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>recd</supplied>
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                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>M</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName>. <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>
                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>L</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </persName>.</supplied>
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                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName>
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               <p>Estate of <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Wm Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> 
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>decd.</supplied>
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               <p>The above alteration from $284.75 to the <lb/>sum of $256.75 by the deduction of <lb/>$ 28.00 the price of 7 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>Nos</supplied>
                  </unclear> of Indian <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                  <lb/>never received by <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>me</supplied>
                  </unclear> in made with my <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>consent</supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>and approbation</supplied>
                  </unclear>
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                  <signed>M. <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Clark</signed>
                  <date when="1849-02-24">
                     <abbr>Feby</abbr> 24th 1849 </date>
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               <p>The above declaration and al</p>
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               <opener>124</opener>
               <p>filed <date when="1849-09-12">12th September 1849</date>
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                  <signed>
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>William</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> 
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>F Ferguson</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName>
                     <lb/>Clerk</signed>
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               <opener>Dt <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>George R. H. Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> Executor In All writ</opener>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1842">1842</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>To amt received</cell> 
                        <cell>D</cell> 
                        <cell>Cts</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>Dec</cell> 
                        <cell>17</cell> 
                        <cell>To balance in Settlement of <date when="1842-12-13">
                              <abbr>Dec</abbr> 13th 1842</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>74664</cell> 
                        <cell>96 1/4</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>Dec</cell> 
                        <cell>17</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of number 123 month to <date when="1843-01-15">15th <abbr>Jany</abbr> 1843</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>67</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>Dec</cell> 
                        <cell>23</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of number 119 quarter to <date when="1843">10th <abbr>Oct</abbr>
                           </date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>162</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>Dec</cell> 
                        <cell>23</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of lot on 2d to <date when="1843-12-01">1st <abbr>Dec</abbr>
                           </date> on act</cell> 
                        <cell>150</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1843">1843</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>Jany 2d</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of number 123 1/2 on act Indian money</cell> 
                        <cell>110</cell> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>20</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of number 123 month to <date when="1843-02-15">15th <abbr>Feby</abbr> '43</date> indian money</cell> 
                        <cell>66</cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>Feby</cell> 
                        <cell>11</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of number 119 quarter to <date when="1843-03-17">17th March</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>115</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>Feby</cell> 
                        <cell>16</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of number 121 to <date when="1843-03-17">17th March</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>41</cell> 
                        <cell>66</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>March</cell> 
                        <cell>10</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of number 123 month to <date when="1843-03-15">15th March</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>65</cell> 
                        <cell>36</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>March</cell> 
                        <cell>17</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of number 117 quarter to <date when="1843-05-15">15th May</date> 250.83</cell> 
                        <cell>162</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>March</cell> 
                        <cell>18</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of number 123 month to <date when="1843-04-15">15th April</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>65</cell> 
                        <cell>94</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>April</cell> 
                        <cell>24</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of number 123 month to <date when="1843-05-15">15th May</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>66</cell> 
                        <cell>66</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>May</cell> 
                        <cell>3</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of number 123 1/2 on act</cell> 
                        <cell>85</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>May</cell> 
                        <cell>3</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of number 121 month to <date when="1843-04-17">17th April</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>41</cell> 
                        <cell>66</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>May</cell> 
                        <cell>13</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of number 123 month to <date when="1843-06-15">15th June</date> 325.92</cell> 
                        <cell>66</cell> 
                        <cell>66</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>May</cell> 
                        <cell>13</cell> 
                        <cell>To Interest on note of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Harrison</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>May</cell> 
                        <cell>26</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of number 119 on act</cell> 
                        <cell>210</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>May</cell> 
                        <cell>27</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of number 121 month to <date when="1843-05-17">17th May</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>41</cell> 
                        <cell>66</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>June</cell> 
                        <cell>15</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of number 123 month to <date when="1843-07-15">15th July</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>60</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>June</cell> 
                        <cell>23</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of number 121 month to <date when="1843-06-17">17th June</date> Indian money 629.32</cell> 
                        <cell>41</cell> 
                        <cell>66</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>July</cell> 
                        <cell>13</cell> 
                        <cell>to rent of number 121 month to <date when="1843-07-17">17th July</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>41</cell> 
                        <cell>34</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>July</cell> 
                        <cell>13</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of number 123 month to <date when="1843-08-15">15th <abbr>Aug</abbr>
                           </date> $25 Indian money</cell> 
                        <cell>60</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>Aug</cell> 
                        <cell>11</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of number 117 quarter to <date when="1843-08-15">15th <abbr>Aug</abbr>
                           </date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>162</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>Aug</cell> 
                        <cell>11</cell> 
                        <cell>To note of F. M. <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Stevens</supplied>
                           </unclear> rent of 123 1/2 quartr 1 <date when="1843-03-31">31st march 1843</date> 362.84</cell> 
                        <cell>100</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>Aug</cell> 
                        <cell>21</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of number 12 months <date when="1843-08-17">17th <abbr>Aug</abbr>
                           </date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>41</cell> 
                        <cell>62</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>Sept</cell> 
                        <cell>6</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of number 123 1/2 on act</cell> 
                        <cell>33</cell> 
                        <cell>33</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>Sept</cell> 
                        <cell>6</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of number 119 month to <date when="1843-10-02">2 October</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>54</cell> 
                        <cell>16</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>Sept</cell> 
                        <cell>16</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of number 123 month to <date when="1843-10-15">15th October</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>60</cell> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>Oct</cell> 
                        <cell>2d</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of number 121 month to <date when="1843-09-17">17th <abbr>Sept</abbr>
                           </date>, Indian money 290.76</cell> 
                        <cell>41</cell> 
                        <cell>60</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>77235</cell> 
                        <cell>08 1/4</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>amt <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> forward</cell> 
                        <cell>77235</cell> 
                        <cell>08 1/4</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1843-10">1843 <abbr>Oct</abbr>
                           </date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>9</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of number 119 in <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>full</supplied>
                           </unclear> to <date when="1843-07-09">July 9th 1843</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>175</cell> 
                        <cell>75</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>Oct</cell> 
                        <cell>17</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of number 123 month to 15th <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>60</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>Oct</cell> 
                        <cell>15</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of number 117 month to 16th <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>54</cell> 
                        <cell>16</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>nov</cell> 
                        <cell>7</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of number 119 month two to <date when="1843-12-02">2 <abbr>Dec</abbr>
                           </date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>108</cell> 
                        <cell>33</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>nov</cell> 
                        <cell>15</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of number 123 month to 15th <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>60</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>nov</cell> 
                        <cell>20</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of number 121 two month to 17th <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                           <lb/>$11119 64 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>83</cell> 
                        <cell>32</cell>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell>
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               <opener>1415</opener>
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                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> Deceased <lb/>Settlement <lb/>
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Will</orig>
                     </choice>
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               <closer>filed <date when="1846-12-16">16th December 1846</date> 
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Peter</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> 
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Ferguson</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> 
                     <lb/>Judge of Probate</signed>
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                  <dateline> With the Estate of General <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>William Clark</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> deceased Cr</dateline>
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                        <cell>
                           <date when="1842">1842</date>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By amt of disbursements</cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>voucher</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>D</cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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                        <cell>March 31</cell> 
                        <cell>31</cell> 
                        <cell>By bill Whitewashing at <abbr>No</abbr> 123 1/2</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>11</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Apr</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>4</cell> 
                        <cell>By bill repairs at <abbr>No</abbr> 123 1/2</cell> 
                        <cell>32</cell> 
                        <cell>25</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By bill repairs at <abbr>No</abbr> 123 1/2</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>66</cell> 
                        <cell>66</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>July</cell> 
                        <cell>9</cell> 
                        <cell>By bill repairs at <abbr>No</abbr> 123 1/2 33</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>77</cell> 
                        <cell>59</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>July</cell> 
                        <cell>9</cell> 
                        <cell>By bill Sheriff Suit <abbr>Vs</abbr> Atterson rent of <abbr>no</abbr> 121</cell> 
                        <cell>34</cell> 
                        <cell>11</cell> 
                        <cell>86</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>8</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>counterfeit</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>5</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By Postage</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>18 3/4</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>Dec</cell> 
                        <cell>16</cell> 
                        <cell>By Insurance on nos 117 &amp; 119</cell> 
                        <cell>35</cell> 
                        <cell>49</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>Dec</cell> 
                        <cell>16</cell> 
                        <cell>By Insurance on nos 121 123</cell> 
                        <cell>36</cell> 
                        <cell>62</cell> 
                        <cell>75</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>Dec</cell> 
                        <cell>23</cell> 
                        <cell>By repairs on nos 117 128.<unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>3</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>Dec</cell> 
                        <cell>23</cell> 
                        <cell>By Repairs on nos 123 1/2</cell> 
                        <cell>37</cell> 
                        <cell>187</cell> 
                        <cell>27 1/2</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1843">1843</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By Steps on nos 119</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>3</cell> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>Jany</cell> 
                        <cell>20</cell> 
                        <cell>By Cost in suit be <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> rent of <abbr>no</abbr> 117</cell> 
                        <cell>38</cell> 
                        <cell>10</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By Counterfeit</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>1</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>Feby</cell> 
                        <cell>15</cell> 
                        <cell>By Bill <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 20 6. 58 t</cell> 
                        <cell>39</cell> 
                        <cell>5</cell> 
                        <cell>25</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>Feby</cell> 
                        <cell>15</cell> 
                        <cell>By postage</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>31 1/4</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>Feby</cell> 
                        <cell>15</cell> 
                        <cell>By Tax land in <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Jefferson County</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </placeName>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>40</cell> 
                        <cell>4</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>Feby</cell> 
                        <cell>15</cell> 
                        <cell>By Postage on note of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> sent <abbr>no</abbr> 123</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>2</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>Feby</cell> 
                        <cell>15</cell> 
                        <cell>By Discount on $90 recd in <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>rent</supplied>
                           </unclear> of <abbr>no</abbr> 119</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>1</cell> 
                        <cell>60</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>March</cell> 
                        <cell>14</cell> 
                        <cell>By Bill Probate Court</cell> 
                        <cell>41</cell> 
                        <cell>1</cell> 
                        <cell>97</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>March</cell> 
                        <cell>14</cell> 
                        <cell>By Postage 93 3/4 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>counterfeit</supplied>
                           </unclear> $ 1</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>1</cell> 
                        <cell>93 3/4</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>March</cell> 
                        <cell>14</cell> 
                        <cell>By Amt paid John Louis in Suit on note of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Vanderburgh <persName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>Russell</orig>
                                    </choice>
                                 </persName>
                              </supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>42</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>May</cell> 
                        <cell>26</cell> 
                        <cell>By Repairs on <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>hydrant</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <abbr>no</abbr> 119 $ 3.25</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By Repairs on <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>hydrant</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <abbr>no</abbr> 123. 5.03</cell> 
                        <cell>43</cell> 
                        <cell>8</cell> 
                        <cell>28</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>June</cell> 
                        <cell>8</cell> 
                        <cell>By 2 copies <abbr>no</abbr> 16 &amp; 17 Indian Biography</cell> 
                        <cell>44</cell> 
                        <cell>24</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>June</cell> 
                        <cell>8</cell> 
                        <cell>By Cost in Suit <abbr>vs</abbr> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> of <abbr>no</abbr> 117</cell> 
                        <cell>45</cell> 
                        <cell>2</cell> 
                        <cell>06</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>June</cell> 
                        <cell>8</cell> 
                        <cell>By <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> rent of <abbr>no</abbr> 125 46 4 </cell> 
                        <cell>46</cell> 
                        <cell>4</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By Postage</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>56 1/4</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <abbr>Oct</abbr> 2 By Cost in suit <abbr>vs</abbr> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Wiggins</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>47</cell> 
                        <cell>24</cell> 
                        <cell>74</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By Cost in suit <abbr>vs</abbr> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Attinson</supplied>
                           </unclear> for rent of <abbr>no</abbr> 123</cell> 
                        <cell>47</cell> 
                        <cell>6</cell> 
                        <cell>20</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>660</cell> 
                        <cell>231/2</cell>
                     </row>
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                        <cell>
                           <date when="1843">1843</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Amount Brought forward</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>660</cell> 
                        <cell>23 1/2</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>Oct</cell> 
                        <cell>2d</cell> 
                        <cell>By cost in Suit Partition of Lands among heirs</cell> 
                        <cell>47</cell> 
                        <cell>6</cell> 
                        <cell>20</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By Tax on <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Land</supplied>
                           </unclear> in <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Montgomery County</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>48</cell> 
                        <cell>4</cell> 
                        <cell>58</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>Oct</cell> 
                        <cell>18</cell> 
                        <cell>By Cost in Suit <abbr>vs</abbr> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>DuBreuil</supplied>
                           </unclear> for rent of <abbr>No</abbr> 123</cell> 
                        <cell>49</cell> 
                        <cell>7</cell> 
                        <cell>53</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>678</cell> 
                        <cell>54 1/2</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By cash paid on <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> J.K.Clark as per <lb/>Settlements 3896 36 1/4 <lb/>
Same <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> settlement of March last <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> to date 817 10 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                           <lb/>
commissions on $ 40 753.76 1/2 2445 23<lb/> Rents of Property of Self 7550 40 <lb/> paid M.L. Clark 6214 81</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>20924</cell> 
                        <cell>17 1/4</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>21603</cell> 
                        <cell>13 3/4</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Balance to credit of Estate</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>56176</cell> 
                        <cell>50 1/2</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>77779</cell> 
                        <cell>64 1/4</cell>
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                  <signed>
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>George R H Clark</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName>
                  </signed> Exector <lb/>
                  <dateline>
                     <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Saint Louis</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </placeName> 
                     <date when="1843-11-20">November 20th 1843</date> 
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                  <date when="1839-04-01">April 1st 1839</date>
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                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Note of R Rankin dated <date when="1839-04-04">April 4th 1839</date> payable <lb/>in 6 months, with 6 per cent interest for</cell> 
                        <cell>3567</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell>
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                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Note of R Rankin dated <date when="1839-04-04">April 4th 1839</date>payable <lb/>in 12 months with 6 per cent insterest for</cell> 
                        <cell>7135</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Note of R Rankin, dated <date when="1839-04-04">April 4th 1839</date> payable <lb/>in 18 months with 6 percent interest for</cell> 
                        <cell>7135</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Note of R Rankin, dated <date when="1839-04-04">April 4th 1839</date> payable <lb/>in 24 months with 6 per cent interest for</cell> 
                        <cell>7135</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Amount <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>recd</supplied>
                           </unclear> of John Rice first payment on <lb/>purchase of property in Block 12 Front st <lb/>
                           <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>St Louis</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </placeName> being the 1/8 of the total amount for <lb/>Lots purchased by him at the sale of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 1st</cell> 
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                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell>
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                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Note of John Rice <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>pay</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <lb/>able in 6 months after date with 6 <lb/>percent interest for</cell> 
                        <cell>1236</cell> 
                        <cell>2<unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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                     <abbr>Dr</abbr> 
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>George R H Clark</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> Executor of the Estate of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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                        <cell>
                           <date when="1838">1838</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>This Accountant charges himself as follows <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>D</cell> 
                        <cell>cts</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>To Amount of <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Notes</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> &amp; Bonds as charged in <lb/>inventory, exclusion of Interest</cell> 
                        <cell>34628</cell> 
                        <cell> 21 1/2</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>To Cash received of Shipp and Woodbridge Rent of <lb/>tenement <abbr>No</abbr> 119 Main St. for quarter ending</cell> 
                        <cell>212</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1838-10-10">10th October 1838</date> 
                           <lb/>
                           <abbr>Nov.</abbr> 5 </cell> 
                        <cell>To Amt <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>recd</supplied>
                           </unclear> of O'Fallon, a balance due from <lb/>collection of rents of property of testator <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>previous</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <lb/>to his decease</cell> 
                        <cell>227</cell> 
                        <cell>31 1/4</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <abbr>Nov.</abbr> 7</cell> 
                        <cell>To Amount <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>recd</supplied>
                           </unclear> of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>
                                 <persName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>Wm</orig>
                                    </choice>
                                 </persName>
                              </supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Anderson</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> for rent of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>tenement</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <lb/>
                           <abbr>No</abbr> 125 Main St. for quarter ending <date when="1838-10-01">1st <abbr>Oct</abbr> 1838</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>180</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <abbr>Nov.</abbr> 8</cell> 
                        <cell>To Amt received of S M <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Kinder</supplied>
                           </unclear> rent of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>tenement</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell>
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                        <cell>ment <abbr>No</abbr> 115 Main <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>St.</supplied>
                           </unclear> for quarter <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>20</cell> 
                        <cell>Amount <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>recd</supplied>
                           </unclear> of Wm <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Beaumont</supplied>
                           </unclear> on account <lb/>of $ 1000 due for two quarters rent of <lb/>tenement <abbr>No</abbr> 123 1/2 Main St ending <date when="1838-10-31">31st <abbr>Oct</abbr> 1838</date>.</cell> 
                        <cell>506</cell> 
                        <cell>38</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Amount recd of W Anderson for rent of <lb/>tenement <abbr>No</abbr> 125 Main St for quarter ending <lb/>
                           <date when="1838-12-31">31st December 1838</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>180</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839">1839</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>Amt recd of Phillp a Woodbridge for rent <lb/>of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>tenement</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <abbr>No</abbr> 119 Main street for quarter <lb/>ending <date when="1839-01-10">10th January 1839</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>212</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Amount recd of Baird &amp; <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Farrell</supplied>
                           </unclear> rent of <lb/>tenement <abbr>No</abbr> 121 Main Street for 3 quarters <lb/>ending <date when="1838-12-31">31st <abbr>Dec</abbr> 1838</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>375</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Amt received of I <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                           <lb/>tenement <abbr>No</abbr> 117 Main Street for quarter <lb/>ending <date when="1838-12-31">31st <abbr>Dec</abbr> 1838</date>
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                        <cell>125</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Amount recd of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> rent of <lb/>tenement <abbr>No</abbr> 123 Main Street for <lb/>quarter ending <date when="1838-12-31">31st <abbr>Dec</abbr> 1838</date>
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                        <cell>200</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>carried over</cell> 
                        <cell>37096</cell> 
                        <cell>90</cell>
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                     <pb facs="7131_028.tif" n="028"/>
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                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839">1839</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>To Amount <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> over</cell> 
                        <cell>37096</cell> 
                        <cell>90</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Amount recd of <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Hunt</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> &amp; <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Mallory</supplied>
                           </unclear> rent of <lb/>tenement <abbr>No</abbr> 115 Main Street for quarter <lb/>ending <date when="1838-12-31">31st <abbr>Decem</abbr> 1838</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>125</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Mar.</supplied>
                           </unclear> 7</cell> 
                        <cell>To Amt <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> of W Beaunmont rent of tenement <lb/>
                           <abbr>No</abbr> 123 1/2 main street for quarter ending <date when="1838-01-31">31st <abbr>Jan</abbr>
                           </date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>500</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell>
                           <date when="1838-03-13">
                              <abbr>Mar</abbr> 13</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>To Amt rec of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Bannon interest on Note <lb/>of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                           <lb/>23. 1839 at 6 per cent</cell> 
                        <cell>22</cell> 
                        <cell>95</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>To Amt rec of J  O Bannon interest on Note <lb/>of A <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>11</cell> 
                        <cell>52 1/2</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>16</cell> 
                        <cell>Amt received of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> for lease of ground <lb/>in <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> to <date when="1839-12-31">31st <abbr>Dec</abbr> 1839</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>71</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Amt of interest of Note of G S <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>2</cell> 
                        <cell>58</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>17</cell> 
                        <cell>To Amt received of J.O <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Bannon</supplied>
                           </unclear> interest on Note</cell> 
                        <cell>38</cell> 
                        <cell>70</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>18</cell> 
                        <cell>To Amt rec of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> interest on Note 90 60</cell> 
                        <cell>90</cell> 
                        <cell>60</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>To Amt rec of F A Harrison interest on Note <lb/>of green <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>40</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>April 4</cell> 
                        <cell>To Amt rec of R. Rankin first payment on <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                           <lb/>chase of property in Block 12 Front street <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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                        <cell/>
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                  <dateline>Clark Deceased, in account with said Estate Cr </dateline>
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                        <cell>
                           <date when="1838">1838</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>This Accountant claims the following credit</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>D</cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>for disbursement on account of said <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Est.</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <lb/>By amount of Credits on <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Notes</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> &amp; Bonds <lb/>as stated in Inventory</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>837</cell> 
                        <cell>22 1/2</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <abbr>Oct.</abbr> 3d</cell> 
                        <cell>By Clerks fees on Letters testamentary</cell> 
                        <cell>1</cell> 
                        <cell>7</cell> 
                        <cell>60</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>25</cell> 
                        <cell>By Cash paid Bill of Duff Green for <lb/>subscription to <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> state Telegraph</cell> 
                        <cell>2</cell> 
                        <cell>38</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>26</cell> 
                        <cell>By Drainage removal of personal property</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>1</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>27</cell> 
                        <cell>By Cash paid bill of Gales &amp; Seaton for <lb/>Advertising <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Paducah</supplied>
                           </unclear> property</cell> 
                        <cell>3</cell> 
                        <cell>11</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By cash paid Gales &amp; Seaton, bill for <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>subscription</supplied>
                           </unclear> to <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Nat</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName>, Intelligence <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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                        <cell>4</cell> 
                        <cell>16</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                           <abbr>No</abbr> 12 Front Street</cell> 
                        <cell>26</cell> 
                        <cell>6</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> bill of 6 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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                        <cell>27</cell> 
                        <cell>8</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>Mar</cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Burrows Jennings <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Acct</supplied>
                           </unclear>
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                        <cell>28</cell> 
                        <cell>73</cell> 
                        <cell>37</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Jones</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> bill <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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                        <cell>29</cell> 
                        <cell>90</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> collection of City Taxes</cell> 
                        <cell>30</cell> 
                        <cell>345</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Postage on Letters</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>2</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> expense of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>trip</supplied>
                           </unclear> to paducah on <lb/>business of Estate</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>31</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell>8</cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Remitted to S. Merriwether to pay <lb/>Taxes on <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Indiana</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </placeName> Lands</cell> 
                        <cell>31</cell> 
                        <cell>24</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell>18</cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> paid Bill of B. Small</cell> 
                        <cell>32</cell> 
                        <cell>42</cell> 
                        <cell>25</cell>
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                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 18</cell> 
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                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> paid <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Wm</supplied>
                           </unclear> Austin for Services as Auct<lb/> 
                           <lb/>ioneer &amp; Clerk in sale of property <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Front Street Block</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <abbr>No</abbr> 12. <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>St Louis</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </placeName> 
                           <lb/>on <date when="1839-04-01">April 1st 1839</date>
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                        <cell>33</cell> 
                        <cell>53</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> paid Justice, acknowledgement of affidavit to <lb/>same</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>50</cell>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> paid bill of B M Alexander <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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                        <cell>34</cell> 
                        <cell>171</cell> 
                        <cell>40</cell>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> paid bill of J <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Riggin</supplied>
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                        <cell>35</cell> 
                        <cell>53</cell> 
                        <cell>77</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> paid bill of commercial <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>bulletin</supplied>
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                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> including bill of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Republican</supplied>
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                           <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Gazette; Cincinnati Gazette,</supplied>
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                           <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Louisville</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </placeName> 
                           <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> New york <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Courier</supplied>
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                              <supplied>Enquirer</supplied>
                           </unclear> and <lb/>Executors Notice</cell> 
                        <cell>36</cell> 
                        <cell>130</cell> 
                        <cell>13</cell>
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                        <cell>4</cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Cash remitted I <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> interest our note</cell> 
                        <cell>37</cell> 
                        <cell>400</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Cost of draft on Same</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>8</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>8</cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Cash paid I Ruland Circuit Clerk</cell> 
                        <cell>38</cell> 
                        <cell>5</cell> 
                        <cell>75</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Cash paid F Mallet tax on few <abbr>No</abbr> 64 <lb/>in the <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>St Louis</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </placeName> Cathedral</cell> 
                        <cell>39</cell> 
                        <cell>14</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Cash paid bill of I <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Metcalfe</supplied>
                           </unclear> &amp; Son</cell> 
                        <cell>40</cell> 
                        <cell>3</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <abbr>Oct</abbr> 19</cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Cash advanced I <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Meriwether</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> to pay <lb/>Taxes on Indian Lands</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>29</cell> 
                        <cell>52 1/2</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
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                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>A Kennerly</orig>
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                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Clerk of <orgName>
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                                 <orig>Circuit Court</orig>
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                           </orgName> for writ <lb/>and Bond in Suit Clark (<abbr>vs</abbr>) <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Hunt</orig>
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                           </persName> &amp; <lb/>Mallory</cell> 
                        <cell>43</cell> 
                        <cell>1</cell> 
                        <cell>25</cell>
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                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> paid <placeName>
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                                 <orig>St Louis</orig>
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                        <cell>44</cell> 
                        <cell>52.</cell> 
                        <cell>75</cell>
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                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> paid citizens Insurance Co for insur<lb/> 
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                        <cell>45</cell> 
                        <cell>65</cell> 
                        <cell>25</cell>
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                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> paid <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Mechanies Ins. Co for <lb/>insurance on $ 5000 (same block) <lb/>at 1 1/4 per cent <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>, policy <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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                        <cell>46</cell> 
                        <cell>65</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> paid I <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                                 <persName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>Spalding</orig>
                                    </choice>
                                 </persName>
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                           </unclear> for Advice <lb/>in relation to Administration</cell> 
                        <cell>47</cell> 
                        <cell>10</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>carried over</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>4858</cell> 
                        <cell>57 1/2</cell>
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                        <cell>By Amt brought over</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>4858</cell> 
                        <cell>57 1/2</cell>
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                        <cell>By cash paid L A Benoist &amp; Co for <lb/>Joint Note of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>
                                 <persName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>Wm</orig>
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                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Clark</orig>
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                              <supplied>
                                 <persName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>M</orig>
                                    </choice>
                                 </persName>
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                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>L</orig>
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                           <lb/>
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Clark</orig>
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                           </persName> for $ 3000 with interest <lb/>thereon to date</cell> 
                        <cell>48</cell> 
                        <cell>1860.</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-11-04">
                              <abbr>Nov</abbr> 4</date>
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                        <cell>By Cash paid J R Stine Collector, State <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                           <date when="1839">1839</date>
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                        <cell>49</cell> 
                        <cell>255</cell> 
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                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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                        <cell>Cash paid I <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Gordon</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> constable, Costs of <lb/>Suit Clark <abbr>vs</abbr> Brooks</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell> 
                        <cell>21</cell> 
                        <cell>81</cell>
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                        <cell>By Cash remitted to I Fassitt Phila<unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                           <lb/>interest on Note-</cell> 
                        <cell>51</cell> 
                        <cell>400</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>cost of draft on same</cell> 
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                        <cell>5</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-12-21">
                              <abbr>Dec</abbr> 21</date>
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                        <cell>By Cash paid bill of Bridge Rayburn and Co <lb/>for setting 2 grates in office of I <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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                        <cell>52</cell> 
                        <cell>14</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                           <date when="1840-01-20">1840 <lb/>
                              <abbr>Jan</abbr> 20</date>
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                        <cell> By cash paid <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>A Kennerly</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> Collector, bill <lb/>of city of <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>St Louis</orig>
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                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>St Louis</orig>
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                        <cell>53</cell> 
                        <cell>7</cell> 
                        <cell>49</cell>
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                        <cell>21</cell> 
                        <cell>By Cash paid I Goodfellow bill</cell> 
                        <cell>54</cell> 
                        <cell>57</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By Cash paid notice of dispossession</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By cash paid <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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                           <date when="1839-04-04">April 4</date>
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                        <cell>To Note of John Rice dated <date when="1839-04-04">April 4 1839</date>. pay <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                           <lb/>able in 12 months with 6 per cent interest fo</cell> 
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                        <cell>4</cell> 
                        <cell>To Note of John Rice dated <date when="1839-04-04">April 4</date> payable <lb/>18 months after date with 6 percent interest for <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
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                           <date when="1839-04-04">April 4</date>
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                        <cell>To Note of John Rice dated <date when="1839-04-04">April 4 1839</date> payable <lb/>24 months after date with 6 percent interest</cell> 
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                           <date when="1839-03-04">May 4</date>
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                        <cell>To Amt recd of H L Hoffman, allowed by resting <lb/>of Christ Church for <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> in old church <lb/>after deducting taxes due on the same</cell> 
                        <cell>100</cell> 
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                        <cell>13</cell> 
                        <cell>To Amt recd of Shipp and Woodbridge rent of tene<lb/>ment <abbr>No</abbr> 119 Main <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                           <date when="1839-04-10">10th April 1839</date>
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                        <cell>212</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell>
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                        <cell>15</cell> 
                        <cell>To Amt recd of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Wm</supplied>
                           </unclear> Beaumont rent of Tenement <lb/>
                           <abbr>No</abbr> 1232 Main St. for quarter <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>ending</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <date when="1839-04-30">30th April</date>
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                        <cell>500</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>To Amt recd of <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Wm Anderson</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> rent of tenement <lb/>
                           <abbr>No</abbr> 125 Main St for quarter <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>ending</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <date when="1839-04-01">1st April</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>180</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>To Amt recd of <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>A Kennerly</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>monies</supplied>
                           </unclear> collected of <lb/>persons occupying property on Front Street <lb/>in Block <abbr>No</abbr> 12</cell> 
                        <cell>205</cell> 
                        <cell>88</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>To Amt recd = of Baird Farrell rent of tenement <lb/>
                           <abbr>No</abbr> 121 Main St for quarter ending <date when="1839-04-01">1st April</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>125</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839-06-26">June 26</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>To Amt rec of F W Reisque monies collected of <lb/>I U <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> for rent of tenement <abbr>No</abbr> 117 <lb/>Main Street firm <date when="1839-01-01">1st <abbr>Jan</abbr> to 28th</date> 
                           <date when="1839-03">may. 1839</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>205</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>28</cell> 
                        <cell>To Amt rec of J Tilcher rent of offices, Nine <lb/>Street for 2 quarters ending 30 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>June</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <date when="1839">1839</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>180</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839-07-20">July 20</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>To Amt recd of Shipp and Woodbridge rent of <lb/>tenement <abbr>no</abbr> 119 main Street for quarter <lb/>ending <date when="1839-07-10">10th July 1839</date> 
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>212</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>To Amt recd of Baird and Farrell rent of tenement <lb/>
                           <abbr>No</abbr> 121 Main St, for quarter ending <date when="1839-06-30">30th June</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>125</cell> 
                        <cell>0</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>22</cell> 
                        <cell>To Amt rec of Dubruil and Hamrent of tene<lb/>ment No for quarter ending <date when="1839-06-30">30th June</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>200</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839-10-04">
                              <abbr>Oct.</abbr>4</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>To Amt of interest on note of R Rankin for <lb/>#3567.50, 6 per cent, 6 months</cell> 
                        <cell>107</cell> 
                        <cell>02</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>carried over</cell> 
                        <cell>78982</cell> 
                        <cell>16</cell>
                     </row>
                     <pb facs="7131_036.tif" n="036"/>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>To Amount <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> over</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839-10-04">
                              <abbr>oct</abbr> 4</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>To Amt of interest on <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>note</supplied>
                           </unclear> of I Rice for 78982 16 <lb/>#1236.25 6 per cent, 6 months</cell> 
                        <cell>37</cell> 
                        <cell>08</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839-10-25">
                              <abbr>Oct</abbr> 25</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>Amt recd. of Wm Beaumont rent of tenement <lb/>
                           <abbr>No</abbr> 1231/2 Main Street for 2 quarters ending <lb/>
                           <date when="1839-10-31">31st <abbr>Oct</abbr> 1839</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>1000</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839-11-01">
                              <abbr>Nov</abbr> 1</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>To Amt recd of J. Pelcher, rent of offices for quarter <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>ending</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <date when="1838-12-31">31st <abbr>Decem</abbr> 1838</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>90</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>To Amt, recd of J. Pelcher rent of offices for <lb/>quarter ending <date when="1839-09-30">30 <abbr>Sept.</abbr> 1839</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>90</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>To Amt, recd of J. Petcher, the balance due Gen <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Wm Clark</supplied>
                           </unclear> Clark for Services <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>rendered</supplied>
                           </unclear> the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>494</cell> 
                        <cell>10</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839-12-11">
                              <abbr>Dec</abbr> 11</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>To Amt recd of Shipp Woodbridge rent of tenement <lb/>
                           <abbr>No</abbr> 119 Main Street for quarter ending <date when="1839-10-10">10th <abbr>Oct</abbr>
                           </date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>212</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>11</cell> 
                        <cell>To Amt recd of J H Heardy rent of tenement <lb/>
                           <abbr>No</abbr> 115 Main Street for quarter ending <date when="1839-11-15">15 <abbr>Nov.</abbr>
                           </date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>175</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>14</cell> 
                        <cell>To Amt recd of Wm. Anderson, rent of tenement <lb/>
                           <abbr>No</abbr> 125 Main Street for quarter ending 30</cell> 
                        <cell>180</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>To Amt recd of Baird rent of tenement <lb/>
                           <abbr>No</abbr> 121 Main Street for </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>21</cell> 
                        <cell>To Amt rec of A H rent of tenement <lb/>
                           <abbr>No</abbr> 117 Main Street for quarter ending <lb/>
                           <date when="1839-08-28">28 August. 1839</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>212</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-02-15">1840 <abbr>Feby</abbr> 15</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>Amt rec of I H Hardy rent of tenement <lb/>
                           <abbr>No</abbr> 115 Main Street for quarter ending <lb/>
                           <date when="1840-02-15">15 <abbr>Feby</abbr> 1840</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>175</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-03-05">
                              <abbr>Mar.</abbr>5</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>To Amt rec of L H Wiggired rent of tenement <lb/>
                           <abbr>No</abbr> 117 Main Street in part of #424 due <lb/>for 2 quarter ending <date when="1840-02-28">28 <abbr>Feby.</abbr> 1840</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>300</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>$82163</cell> 
                        <cell>341/4</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Amount of property according to approved on feb</cell> 
                        <cell> 813-</cell> 
                        <cell>371/2</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>$82</cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-03">March 6. 1840</date>. <lb/>
Balance in favour of Estate for Contra.</cell> 
                        <cell>$75495</cell> 
                        <cell>9</cell>
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                           <date when="1839">1839</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>By Amount <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>
                                 <sic>brot</sic>
                              </supplied>
                           </unclear> over</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>1793</cell> 
                        <cell>4</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839-11-21">
                              <abbr>Nov</abbr> 21</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>By Cash paid post office account</cell> 
                        <cell>15</cell> 
                        <cell>2</cell> 
                        <cell>0</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>22</cell> 
                        <cell>By Cash paid bill of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Pits</supplied>
                           </unclear> gold &amp; co</cell> 
                        <cell>16</cell> 
                        <cell>23</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>24</cell> 
                        <cell>By Cash paid Justice for Affidavit, attached <lb/>to <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>inventory</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>17</cell> 
                        <cell>1</cell> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>26</cell> 
                        <cell>By Cash paid bill of Ricketson &amp; Holt</cell> 
                        <cell>18</cell> 
                        <cell>3</cell> 
                        <cell>0</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> By Cash paid travelling <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>expenses to Paducah</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <lb/>and <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Frankfort</supplied>
                           </unclear> and back</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>106</cell> 
                        <cell>5</cell>
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                        <cell>7</cell> 
                        <cell>By Cash forwarded to <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Merriwether to pay <lb/>Taxes on <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Indiana</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </placeName> Lands</cell> 
                        <cell>19</cell> 
                        <cell>24</cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>7</cell> 
                        <cell>By Cash paid Judge Ousley advice</cell> 
                        <cell>20</cell> 
                        <cell>5</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By Cash paid Clerk recording will</cell> 
                        <cell>21</cell> 
                        <cell>5</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By Cash paid Clerk recording will</cell> 
                        <cell>22</cell> 
                        <cell>3</cell> 
                        <cell>62</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839-01-02">1839 <abbr>Jan</abbr> 2</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>By Cash paid postage on letters</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>2</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>2</cell> 
                        <cell>By Cash pd mayor of <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Louisville</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </placeName>, certificate <lb/>and seal to power of Atty to I.C. <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                           <lb/>under</cell> 
                        <cell>23</cell> 
                        <cell>1</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839-02-08">
                              <abbr>Feby</abbr> 8</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell> By Cash paid bill of B.W. Alexander funeral <lb/>expenses</cell> 
                        <cell>24</cell> 
                        <cell>206</cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
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                        <cell>for<date when="1838">1838</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>6</cell> 
                        <cell>180</cell> 
                        <cell>59</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>6</cell> 
                        <cell>By Cash paid Eric <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Johnson</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> for music <lb/>found for the funeral of deceased</cell> 
                        <cell>7</cell> 
                        <cell>56</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell>8</cell> 
                        <cell>By Cash paid hill of St <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Mary's</supplied>
                           </unclear> college for <lb/>Board and Tution of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>J F</supplied>
                           </unclear> Clark <lb/>and C <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Kennerly</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>8</cell> 
                        <cell>174</cell> 
                        <cell>44</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By Cash paid bill of Robt Allen for services <lb/>as <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>auctioneer</supplied>
                           </unclear> at sale of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Paducah</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <lb/>Lots in <date when="1836-07">July 1836</date>
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                        <cell>9</cell> 
                        <cell>55</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>9</cell> 
                        <cell>By Cash pd <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Lynch</supplied>
                           </unclear> &amp; <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Trask</supplied>
                           </unclear> bill of funeral <lb/>expenses</cell> 
                        <cell>10</cell> 
                        <cell>158</cell> 
                        <cell>2</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>16</cell> 
                        <cell>By Cash paid justice fees affidavits of the <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>appraisers</supplied>
                           </unclear> of personal property</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>7</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By Cash pd bill of <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>John</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>
                                 <persName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>Calvert</orig>
                                    </choice>
                                 </persName>
                              </supplied>
                           </unclear> horse <lb/>hire <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Express</supplied>
                           </unclear>
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                        <cell>11</cell> 
                        <cell>15</cell> 
                        <cell>0</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>21</cell> 
                        <cell>By Cash bill of Grimsley &amp; Young </cell> 
                        <cell>12</cell> 
                        <cell>7</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell>
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                        <cell>21</cell> 
                        <cell>By Cash bill of <abbr>Dr</abbr> M. Martin</cell> 
                        <cell>13</cell> 
                        <cell>56</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>21</cell> 
                        <cell>By cash bill of Walker Kennett funeral ex <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>penses</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>14</cell> 
                        <cell>171</cell> 
                        <cell>2</cell>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>carried over</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>1793</cell> 
                        <cell>43</cell>
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                  <dateline>Dr George R H. Clark Executor of the Estate of <persName>
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                           <orig>William</orig>
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                           <date when="1840">1840</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>This accountant charges <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>himself as</supplied>
                           </unclear> follows</cell> 
                        <cell>D</cell> 
                        <cell>Cts</cell>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>To balance in hands of Exe in Settlement of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>March</supplied>
                           </unclear> 1 10th.40</cell> 
                        <cell>75495</cell> 
                        <cell>91 1/4</cell>
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                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-03-26">March 26</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>To amt read of W P. Wilkinson first payt on purchase <lb/>of lots 5 and 6 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                           <supplied>Paducah</supplied>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>400</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Interest on same</cell> 
                        <cell>8</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-03-26">March 26</date>
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                        <cell>Amount of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> date</cell> 
                        <cell>100</cell> 
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                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-03-26">March 26</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>Amount <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                           <date when="1840-12-26">26 <abbr>Dec</abbr> 1840</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>800</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-03-26">March 26</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>Amount <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                           <date when="1841-12-26">26 <abbr>Dec</abbr> 1841</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>800</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-04-01">April 1st</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>Amount rent of property on part <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Blark 12</cell> 
                        <cell>207</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-04-03">April 3</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>Interest on note of R. Ranarin</cell> 
                        <cell>367</cell> 
                        <cell>04</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-04-07">April 7</date>
                        </cell>
                        <cell>Interest on note of I Rin</cell> 
                        <cell>149</cell> 
                        <cell>60</cell>
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                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-04-07">April 7</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>Rent of <abbr>no</abbr> 119 2 quarters ending <date when="1840-04-10">10th <abbr>apr</abbr> 1840</date> 
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>425</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-04-07">April 7</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>Rent of <abbr>no</abbr> 123, 2 quarters ending <date when="1839-12-31">31st <abbr>Dec</abbr> 1839</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>400</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839-05-15">May 15</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>Rent of <abbr>no</abbr> 115, 1 quarters ending <date when="1840-05-15">15th May 1840</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>175</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839-07-02">July 2</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>Rent of <abbr>no</abbr> 123 .6 days</cell> 
                        <cell>20</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1849-07-02">July 2</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>Rent of <abbr>No</abbr> 1231/2 quarter ending <date when="1840-05-01">1st May 1840</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>500</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-08-07">
                              <abbr>Aug</abbr> 7</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Rent of <abbr>No</abbr> 121.3. quarter ending <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839-08-07">
                              <abbr>Aug</abbr> 7</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>Rent of <abbr>no</abbr> 119.1 quarter ending <date when="1840-07-10">10 july 1840</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>212</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839-08-08">
                              <abbr>Aug</abbr> 8</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>Rent of <abbr>no</abbr> 1231/3 1 quarter to <date when="1840-08-01">1st <abbr>aug</abbr> 1840</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>500</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839-08-24">
                              <abbr>Aug</abbr> 24</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>Rent of <abbr>no</abbr> 117, 1 quarter ending <date when="1840-11-10">10th <abbr>Nov</abbr> 1840</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>212</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839-08-24">
                              <abbr>Aug</abbr> 24</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>Rent of <abbr>no</abbr> 123, 11 days at #4. per day</cell> 
                        <cell>44</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839-09-25">
                              <abbr>Sept</abbr> 25</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>To amt red of 10th <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Glasgow</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> 1st payt of 1/8 on <lb/>purchase of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>property</supplied>
                           </unclear> on <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Block 12 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>1150</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839-09-29">
                              <abbr>Sept</abbr> 29</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>Rent of no 125 for 8 months 15 days to expiration of <lb/>lease on <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>from</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <date when="1839-10-01">1st <abbr>Oct</abbr> 1839</date> to 15 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 210 at $60 per month</cell> 
                        <cell>510</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839-09-29">
                              <abbr>Sept</abbr> 29</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>Rent of <abbr>no.</abbr> 115, 1 quarter ending <date when="1840-08-15">15th <abbr>aug</abbr> 1840</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>175</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839-11-04">
                              <abbr>Nov</abbr> 4</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>Rent of <abbr>no</abbr> 123 1/2 1 quarter ending <date when="1840-08-01">1st <abbr>Aug</abbr> 1840</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>500</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839-12-19">
                              <abbr>Dec</abbr> 19</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>Rent of <abbr>no</abbr> 123 quarter to <date when="1840-12-01">1st <abbr>Dec</abbr> 1840</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>250</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839-12-19">
                              <abbr>Dec</abbr> 19</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>Rent of <abbr>no</abbr> 115 quarter ending <date when="1840-11-15">15th <abbr>Nov</abbr> 1840</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>175</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839-12-21">
                              <abbr>Dec</abbr> 21</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>Rent of <abbr>No</abbr> 117 quarter ending <date when="1841-02-10">10th <abbr>Feby</abbr> 1841</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>212</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839-12-21">
                              <abbr>Dec</abbr> 21</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>Rent of <abbr>No</abbr> 119.2 quarter ending <date when="1841-01-10">10th <abbr>Jany</abbr> 1841</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>425</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>amount added <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>up</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>$84889</cell> 
                        <cell>051/4</cell>
                     </row>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>amount brought forward</cell> 
                        <cell>$84889</cell> 
                        <cell>051/4</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839-12-21">
                              <abbr>Dec</abbr> 21</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>To note of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Lynch and Trask</supplied>
                           </unclear> case of lot on second <lb/>Street block 28 for 3 years expiring <date when="1840-12-01">1st <abbr>Dec</abbr> 1840</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>300</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1841-08">1841 <abbr>Aug</abbr>
                              <supplied>22</supplied>
                           </date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>rent</supplied>
                           </unclear> of no <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>121</supplied>
                           </unclear> quarter ending 31st <date when="1840-09">
                              <abbr>Sept</abbr> 1840</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>120</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839-02-18">
                              <abbr>Feby</abbr> 18</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell> Amt of <abbr>no</abbr> 1231/2 quarter ending <date when="1841-02-01">1st <abbr>Feby</abbr> 1841</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>500</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839-02-26">
                              <abbr>Feby</abbr> 26</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>Amt of no Balance for 2 quarters on old act</cell> 
                        <cell>993</cell> 
                        <cell>62</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839-02-26">
                              <abbr>Feby</abbr> 26</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>To note of J. Harrison given in purchase of prop<lb/>erty on <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>front</supplied>
                           </unclear> street dated <date when="1840-09-22">
                              <abbr>Sept</abbr> 22d 1840</date> payable in 6 months <lb/>with 6 per cent <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>int.</supplied>
                           </unclear>,</cell> 
                        <cell>1150</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839-02-26">
                              <abbr>Feby</abbr> 26</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>To note of same 12 months 6 percent int</cell> 
                        <cell>2300</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839-02-26">
                              <abbr>Feby</abbr> 26</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>To note of sme 18 months 6 per cent int</cell> 
                        <cell>2300</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839-02-26">
                              <abbr>Feby</abbr> 26</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>To note of same 24 months 6 per cent int</cell> 
                        <cell>2300</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839-03-03">March 3</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>Rent of <abbr>no</abbr> 117 quarter ending <date when="1841-05-10">10th May 1841</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>212</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                           <date when="1840">1840</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Total amount of charges</cell> 
                        <cell>$95270</cell> 
                        <cell>1.71/4</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell>
                     </row>
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                  <signed>George. R.H. Clark</signed> Executor of <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>
                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Wm</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </persName>
                     </supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName>. deceased</closer>
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                     <orgName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>StLouis</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </orgName> 
                     <date when="1841-03-18">March 18th 1841</date>
                  </dateline> 
               </opener>
               <p>
                  <date when="1841-03-06">March. 6. 1841</date>. <lb/>
Balance in hands of administrator $78118.98</p>
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               <title>Accounting of the Estate of William Preston Clark</title>
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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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               <legalTitle>Accounting of the Estate of William Preston Clark</legalTitle>
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               <opener>
                  <dateline>deceased, in account with said Estate. <lb/> cr</dateline>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840">1840</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>This accountant claims credits as follows, vouches</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>D</cell> 
                        <cell>cts</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-03-10">March 10</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>By bill of G. L. Rutkowski account allowed</cell> 
                        <cell>1</cell> 
                        <cell>513</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-03-10">March 10</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>By bill of I. <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Gordon</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>2</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>50</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-03-18">March 18</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>By note of H. Atkinson surrendered by order of court</cell> 
                        <cell>3</cell> 
                        <cell>1080</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Expenses of trips to Paducah</cell> 
                        <cell>4</cell> 
                        <cell>38.</cell> 
                        <cell>81 1/4</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>29</cell> 
                        <cell>paid <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Exchange on <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>same</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>16</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 29 Clerk of <orgName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>County Court</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </orgName> as per bill</cell> 
                        <cell>5</cell> 
                        <cell>10</cell> 
                        <cell>19</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 29</cell> 
                        <cell>M. J. Clark <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>monies</supplied>
                           </unclear> collected personal property <lb/>devised to him by will of <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Wm. Clark</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName>, deceased 6</cell> 
                        <cell>500</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-07-02">July 2</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>J.L. dismiss as per bill</cell> 
                        <cell>7</cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-07-02">July 2</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>tax</supplied>
                           </unclear> on paid 64 Cathedral to <date when="1840-10-31">31 <abbr>Oct</abbr> 1840</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>8</cell> 
                        <cell>14</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-07-08">July 8</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>A. Wilgus as per bill</cell> 
                        <cell>9</cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-07-08">July 8</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>A Wilgus as per bill</cell> 
                        <cell>10</cell> 
                        <cell>29</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-07-09">July 9</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By amt paid Gn Clark <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>, of W P Clark <lb/>deceased <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>monies</supplied>
                           </unclear> collected from property devised <lb/>to <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-07-10">July 10</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>140</cell> 
                        <cell>4 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-07-10">july 10</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>G Geisel as per bill</cell> 
                        <cell>11</cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-07-11">July 11</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>Brewster and Hart as per bill</cell> 
                        <cell>12</cell> 
                        <cell>96</cell> 
                        <cell>84</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-07-14">July 14</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>By amt paid M. L Clark <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>monies</supplied>
                           </unclear> in hand cre<lb/>dited from property devised to him by will of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>
                                 <persName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>Wm</orig>
                                    </choice>
                                 </persName>
                              </supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Clark</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName>, <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>decd.</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>13</cell> 
                        <cell> 825.</cell> 
                        <cell>62</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-07-16">July 16</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>By amt paid for <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>14</cell> 
                        <cell>25.</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-07-17">July 17</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>Clark circuit Courts suit Clark vs Hardy <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Mallory</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>15</cell> 
                        <cell>5.</cell> 
                        <cell>64</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-08-08">
                              <abbr>Aug</abbr> 8</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>Repairs on <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>chimney</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>5</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-08-15">
                              <abbr>aug</abbr> 15</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>Bill of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> of dayton fees</cell> 
                        <cell>16</cell> 
                        <cell>25</cell> 
                        <cell>.00 </cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-08-15">
                              <abbr>aug</abbr>15</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>By of atkinson</cell> 
                        <cell>17</cell> 
                        <cell>9</cell> 
                        <cell>70</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-08-17">
                              <abbr>aug</abbr> 17</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>By City <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>tax</supplied>
                           </unclear> for <date when="1840">1840</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>18</cell> 
                        <cell>352.</cell> 
                        <cell>75</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-09-29">
                              <abbr>Sept</abbr> 29</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>By Bill of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Wm</supplied>
                           </unclear> J Austin</cell> 
                        <cell>19</cell> 
                        <cell>46.</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-10-10">
                              <abbr>oct</abbr> 10</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>By Bill of Gibson for repair on house</cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>95</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-10-12">
                              <abbr>Oct</abbr> 12</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell> B. Allen <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>having</supplied>
                           </unclear> refunded by order of court allowed</cell> 
                        <cell>20</cell> 
                        <cell>120</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>expenses of trips to Paducah</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>22</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Amt added up <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>$5777</cell> 
                        <cell>63</cell>
                     </row>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Amt brought forward</cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>5777</cell> 
                        <cell>63</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-11-02">
                              <abbr>nov</abbr> 2</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> and County taxes for <date when="1840">1840</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>21</cell> 
                        <cell>173</cell> 
                        <cell>83</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-11-03">
                              <abbr>Nov</abbr> 3</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>Floating Dock Insurance Co insurance of $1000 <lb/>on building in Block 12.</cell> 
                        <cell>22</cell> 
                        <cell>101</cell> 
                        <cell>25</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Citizen's</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>office</supplied>
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                        <cell>
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                              <supplied>insurance of $5000</supplied>
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                        <cell>
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                              <supplied>on same</supplied>
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                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-12-21">
                              <abbr>Dec</abbr> 21</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>By bill of J. Young for repairs</cell> 
                        <cell>24</cell> 
                        <cell>15</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-12-21">
                              <abbr>Dec</abbr> 21</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>By note of <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Wm Clark</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> favour of J. Fassett</cell> 
                        <cell>25</cell> 
                        <cell>10000</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Int on same 6 months</cell> 
                        <cell>26</cell> 
                        <cell>400</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>premium on same</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>312</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-12-22">
                              <abbr>Dec</abbr> 22</date>
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                        <cell>Tax on <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>paid</supplied>
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                              <supplied>Cathedral</supplied>
                           </unclear> to Oct <date when="1841">1841</date>
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                        <cell>27</cell> 
                        <cell>14</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-12-22">
                              <abbr>Dec</abbr> 22</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>By amt remitted I. <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Meriwether</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> to pay taxes</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>50</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1841-01-03">1841 <abbr>Jan</abbr> 3</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>on clarksville lands<lb/> Paving in Block 28 st Louis</cell> 
                        <cell>28</cell> 
                        <cell>2</cell> 
                        <cell>67</cell>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> and on note of $1,000</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1841-02-26">
                              <abbr>Feby</abbr> 26</date>
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                        <cell>Dr Wm Beaumont as per bills</cell> 
                        <cell>29</cell> 
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                           <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/>
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                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/>
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                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/> 2</cell> 
                        <cell>Clerk <orgName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Circuit Court</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </orgName> as per bills</cell> 
                        <cell>30</cell> 
                        <cell>2</cell> 
                        <cell>25</cell>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Total amount of credits</cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/>
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                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>16805</cell> 
                        <cell>69 1/4</cell>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>in addition Paid F.W Risque <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                           <lb/>for fees as per voucher _39_ _</cell> 
                        <cell>345</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>17151</cell> 
                        <cell>19 1/4</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Balance in hands of adminst.</cell> 
                        <cell>78118</cell> 
                        <cell>98</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>95270</cell> 
                        <cell>17 1/4</cell>
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               <p>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> R. H. clark. Exe of <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>
                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Wm</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </persName>
                     </supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> Decd <lb/>in Settlements </p>
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               <opener>1416</opener>
               <p>
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> Decd</p>
               <closer>Filed <date when="1841-03-19">19 March 1841</date> 
                  <lb/>
                  <signed>
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Henry Chouteau</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> Clark</signed> 
                  <lb/>Amount -$1.55</closer>
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               <title>Petition of Henry Atkinson</title>
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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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               <legalTitle>Petition of Henry Atkinson</legalTitle>
               <author role="plaintiff">Atkinson, Henry</author>             
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                  <salute>To the <orgName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>County Court</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </orgName> of the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> of <lb/>
                     <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>St Louis</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </placeName>
                  </salute>
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               <p>Your Petitioner <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Henry</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> 
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Atkinson</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> 
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>shows</supplied>
                  </unclear> that <lb/>unto this court that on or about the <date when="1839-07-23">twenty third <lb/>day of July in the year 1836</date> at <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>St Louis</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </placeName> in the <lb/>
                  <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>State of Missouri</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </placeName> he was <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>negotiating</supplied>
                  </unclear> with <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> 
                  <lb/>
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> of the <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>City of St Louis</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </placeName> lately <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>deceased</supplied>
                  </unclear> for some <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> in the town of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>Paducah</supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>State of</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </placeName> 
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>
                        <placeName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Kentucky</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </placeName>
                     </supplied>
                  </unclear> at <lb/>which time and place and during <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>saith negotiation</supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <lb/>
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> R.Clark the agent and attorney in fact of <lb/>said <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> in the transaction in the presence <lb/>of the said <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> represented that the <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> herein after described and which are the <lb/>same purchased by your petitioner of the said <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> 
                  <lb/>
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> had a level surface and were not intersected<lb/>nor broken by any <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> That relying upon <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>saith</supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> made in the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> of the said <lb/>
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> amd assented to by him your Petitioner <lb/>purchased <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> composing Blocks four (4) and eight (8) <lb/>in <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>the</supplied>
                  </unclear> town of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>Paducah</supplied>
                  </unclear> and upper addition to said <lb/>town as laid down and <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>numbered on slat</supplied>
                  </unclear> filed in <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>Recorder's</supplied>
                  </unclear> Office County of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>McCracken</supplied>
                  </unclear> and State of Ken <lb/>tucky for and in consideration of the sum of twelve <lb/>Hundred Dollars One Hundred and Twenty Dollars <lb/>whereof were paid cash down and for the balance <lb/>he <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>executed</supplied>
                  </unclear> to the said <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> his <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>promissory</supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>note</supplied>
                  </unclear> payable <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> years after <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>date with</supplied>
                  </unclear> interest thereon <lb/>at rate of six percent per annum payable semi annually <lb/>which <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>note</supplied>
                  </unclear> is dated the twenty third day of July <lb/>aforesaid and on the same day the said <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> 
                  <lb/>
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> executed to your petitioner his deed for said <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>Clarks</supplied>
                  </unclear> in the town of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>Paducah</supplied>
                  </unclear> aforesaid. <lb/>
Your Petitioner further <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>stateth</supplied>
                  </unclear> that <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>since</supplied>
                  </unclear> the <lb/>execution of said note and deed and payment of <lb/>part of the consideration as aforesaid your petitioner <pb facs="7131_044.tif" n="044"/>has <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>ascertained</supplied>
                  </unclear> and <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>asserts</supplied>
                  </unclear> the fact to be that <lb/>said Clerks are not of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> and <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> but on the con-<lb/>trary are <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>intersected</supplied>
                  </unclear> by a deep <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>ravine</supplied>
                  </unclear> at least thirty <lb/>feet deep running through the front block and then <lb/> 
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> in two <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> through the other <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>block</supplied>
                  </unclear> in <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>rear</supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <lb/>of the first making both of little or <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>no</supplied>
                  </unclear> value and <lb/>finding such to be the situation of the property your <lb/>Petitioner has not <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>recorded</supplied>
                  </unclear> the deed aforesaid <lb/>
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               <p>Your Petitioner further &amp; herewith that he <lb/>communicated the facts to said <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> who said in <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>answer</supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <lb/>the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>matter</supplied>
                  </unclear> should be conected so <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> as his <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>son <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>William</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </persName>
                     </supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <lb/>&amp; <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> agent and attorney as aforesaid should re<lb/>turn to <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>St Louis</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </placeName> he being then about. That the <lb/>same has not been <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> and the said <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>
                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>William</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </persName>
                     </supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <lb/>
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> has since departed this life having made <lb/>his last will and <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>testament</supplied>
                  </unclear> and therein appointed <lb/>his son <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>George Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> his <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>executor</supplied>
                  </unclear> 
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               </p>
               <p>But now so it is may it please this <lb/>court that the said <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>
                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>George</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </persName>
                     </supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> admitting the matters <lb/>and things herein let forth and <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>stated</supplied>
                  </unclear> refuses to pay <lb/>or to refund to your Petitioner the sum so paid by <lb/>him to the said <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>
                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>William</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </persName>
                     </supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> and to <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>surrender</supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <lb/>to your Petitioner the note aforesaid <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>executed</supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <lb/>by your Petitioner to the said <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> through <lb/>Your Petitioner has frequently requested the same <lb/>and offered to <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>surrender</supplied>
                  </unclear> the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>deed aforesaid</supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>executed</supplied>
                  </unclear> by the said <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> to your <lb/>Petitioner to be cancelled on the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>grounds</supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/> 
                  <lb/>that being possessed of the said <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>note</supplied>
                  </unclear> in a repre<lb/>sentative <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>character</supplied>
                  </unclear> and acting not in his own <lb/>right but as <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>executor</supplied>
                  </unclear> of the last will and <lb/>testament of the siad <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> deceased</p>
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                    Court historical records project.</p>
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               <p>He cannot <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>comply</supplied>
                  </unclear> with the request of your Peti<lb/>tioner except the same be sanctioned by a <lb/>competent Court</p>
               <p>In <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> consideration whereof your petiti<lb/>oner prays that the said <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>George Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> may be <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>directed</supplied>
                  </unclear> by <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>order</supplied>
                  </unclear> of this court to <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>surrender</supplied>
                  </unclear> to your <lb/>petitioner the note aforesaid the note fore<lb/>said executed given to the said <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> 
                  <lb/>
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> 
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>and to</supplied>
                  </unclear> admit the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>indebtedness</supplied>
                  </unclear> of the said <lb/>
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> clark to your Petitioner to the sum <lb/>of one hundred twenty dollars with inter<lb/>est thereon <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>at</supplied>
                  </unclear> six per cent per annum from <lb/>said <date when="1836-10-23">twenty third day of October in the year <lb/>1836</date> 
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>and allow</supplied>
                  </unclear> the same to be <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> against <lb/>the estate of the said <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> to be <lb/>paid in course of administration on receiving <lb/>from <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>your</supplied>
                  </unclear> Petitioner the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                  <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> to him <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> the said <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> which <lb/>he here submits. <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> to however to be can<lb/>celled.</p>
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Henry</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> 
                     <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                        <supplied>
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Atkinson</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName>
                        </supplied>
                     </unclear>
                  </signed> 
                  <lb/>Petitioner by his <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>attoy</supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <lb/>
                  <signed>
                     <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                  </signed>.</closer>
            </div1>
            <div1 legalFunction="Answer of George Clark, Executor, to the Petition of Henry Atkinson" rend="horizontal">
               <pb facs="7131_045.tif" n="045"/>
               <p>
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>George Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> executor of <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> 
                  <lb/>for <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>answer</supplied>
                  </unclear> to the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Petition answer &amp; <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>says</supplied>
                  </unclear> that the matter &amp; things stated &amp; <lb/>set forth in the above petition one time <lb/>as he <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>believes</supplied>
                  </unclear> and he submits the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>whole</supplied>
                  </unclear> mat<lb/>ter to the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>court</supplied>
                  </unclear> to be determined as to the <lb/>same shall seen according to justice.</p>
               <closer>
                  <signed>M.Lewis <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Clark</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName>
                  </signed> 
                  <lb/>
                  <signed>
                     <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                        <supplied>
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Wm</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName>
                        </supplied>
                     </unclear> 
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Preston</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> Clark</signed> by <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>
                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>M</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </persName>
                     </supplied>
                  </unclear>. <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Lewis</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> Clark <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                  <lb/>
                  <signed>Geo R H Clark</signed> 
                  <lb/>
                  <signed>J.K.Clark</signed> by his <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>Guardian</supplied>
                  </unclear> G R.H.Clark</closer>
            </div1>
            
 
            <div1 legalFunction="Certificate of Filing" rend="vertical">
               <pb facs="7131_046.tif" n="046"/>
               <opener>1416<lb/>
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName>
               </opener>
               <head>
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Henry</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> 
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>
                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Atkinson</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </persName>
                     </supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <lb/>
                  <abbr>vs</abbr> 
                  <lb/>George R.Clark.</head>
               <p>Filed <date when="1840-03-14">14th March 1840</date>
               </p>
               <closer>
                  <signed>
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Henry Chouteau</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> Clerk</signed>
               </closer>
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               <pb facs="7131_047.tif" n="047"/>
               <p>
                  <table cols="3" rows="11">
                     <row>
                        <cell>1.</cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Geo R H Clark</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                           <abbr>vs</abbr> A M Pherson Debt</cell> 
                        <cell>$100.00</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Interest from <date when="1835-11-27">27th <abbr>Nov</abbr> 1835</date> Cost of sent</cell> 
                        <cell>725 1/2</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Judgment <date when="1840-06-02">2nd June 1840</date> Note on file</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>2</cell> 
                        <cell>Same <abbr>vs</abbr> same Debt 100.00 <lb/>Interest from <date when="1835-05-27">27th may 1835</date> Cost</cell> 
                        <cell>7.25 1/2</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Judgt 2nd same <date when="1840">1840</date>. note on file</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>3</cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>G.R.H.Clark</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> of <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>W Clark</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> 
                           <abbr>vs</abbr> 
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>David</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Debt</cell> 
                        <cell>125.00</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>with interest from <date when="1843-05-23">23rd may 1843</date> cost</cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 21</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>note on file endorsed “Credit in full <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>”</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>4</cell> 
                        <cell>Same <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                           <abbr>vs</abbr> 
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>George</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Smedley</supplied>
                           </unclear> Debt</cell> 
                        <cell>125.00</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>with interest from <date when="1837-06-01">1st June 1837</date> Cost of sent</cell> 
                        <cell>5.92</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Judgment <date when="1840-03-23">23d march 1840</date> - note on file</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>5</cell> 
                        <cell>Same <abbr>vs</abbr> same Debt</cell> 
                        <cell>125.00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>with interest from <date when="1836-12-01">1st <abbr>Decr</abbr> 1836</date> Cost of sent</cell> 
                        <cell>5.92</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Judgment <date when="1840-03-23">23d march 1840</date> note on file</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>6</cell> 
                        <cell>Same <abbr>vs</abbr> John <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Armistead</supplied>
                           </unclear> Debt</cell> 
                        <cell>60.00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>with interest from <date when="1839-03-01">1st march 1839</date> Cost of sent</cell> 
                        <cell>5.92</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Judgment <date when="1840-03-23">23d march 1840</date>. note on file</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>7</cell> 
                        <cell>Same <abbr>vs</abbr> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Debt</cell> 
                        <cell>100.00</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>with interest from <date when="1834-03-28">28th march 1834</date> Cost of suit</cell> 
                        <cell>5.92</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Judgment <date when="1840-03-23">23d march 1840</date> note on file</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>8</cell> 
                        <cell>Same <abbr>vs</abbr> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Debt</cell> 
                        <cell>200.00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>with interest from <date when="1834-03-28">28 march 1834</date> cost of suit</cell> 
                        <cell>5.92</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Judgment <date when="1840-03-23">23 march 1840</date> note on file</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>9</cell> 
                        <cell>Same <abbr>vs</abbr> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> I <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Debt</cell> 
                        <cell>115.00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>with interest from <date when="1835-05-29">29th may 1835</date> Cost of suit</cell> 
                        <cell>5.92</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Judgment <date when="1840-03-25">25 march 1840</date> note on file</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>10</cell> 
                        <cell>Same <abbr>vs</abbr> same Debt</cell> 
                        <cell>110.00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>with interest from <date when="1835-11-29">29 <abbr>nov.</abbr>1835</date> Cost of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>5.92</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Judgment <date when="1840-03-23">23r march 1840</date> note on file</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>11</cell> 
                        <cell>M.S.G.R.H. &amp; I.K.Clark <abbr>vs</abbr> W.P.<unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Debt</cell> 
                        <cell>800.00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>with interest from <date when="1840-12-25">25 <abbr>Dec</abbr> 1840</date> Cost of siant</cell> 
                        <cell>6.62</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Judgment <date when="1841-06-21">June 21st 1841</date> note on file</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Damages in deposition of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>injunction</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>83.20</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Cost of Chancery <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>26.32</cell>
                     </row>
                     <pb facs="7131_048.tif" n="048"/>
                     <row>
                        <cell>12</cell> 
                        <cell>Steele, <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Walker</supplied>
                           </unclear> &amp; Co <abbr>vs</abbr> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Noah <persName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>Ferguson</orig>
                                    </choice>
                                 </persName>
                              </supplied>
                           </unclear> &amp; others</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Bradford <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> note on file in this case for</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 819.00</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>clerk 10 years from <date when="1836-07-25">July 25th 1836</date>, with <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>semi annual</supplied>
                           </unclear> interest,</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>13 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> by $ 71.55 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                           <date when="1837">1837</date> by not of<lb/>
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Wm Clark</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName>
                           <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>Geo <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Clark <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> in the name of <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Robert</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> 
                           <lb/> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Fletcher</supplied>
                           </unclear> then M S Clark now <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Saml. B. Churchill</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <lb/>against B.W. Thomas note on file</cell> 
                        <cell>$1192.50</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>with <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>semi annual</supplied>
                           </unclear> interest from <date when="1836-07-25">July 25. 1836</date> 
                           <lb/>Lot <abbr>no</abbr> 2 Lower town, sold under <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                           <date when="1847-06-14">14th June '47</date> 
                           <lb/>on credit of 6.12 &amp; 18 months cts $ 172.00.</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>14</cell> 
                        <cell>Same <abbr>vs</abbr> 
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Wilson</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> &amp; <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Riddle</supplied>
                           </unclear> note in <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>suit</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <lb/>due 10 years from <date when="1836-07-25">July 25th 1836</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>$1159.88</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>with semi annual interest from date</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>15</cell> 
                        <cell>Interest <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> upto <date when="1839-07-23">july 23rd 1839</date> G K H Clark</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>same <abbr>vs</abbr> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> F B <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> note in suit<lb/> date due 10 years from <date when="1836-07-23">23rd July 1836</date> with semi</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> interest from date</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 484.06</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>16</cell> 
                        <cell>Same <abbr>vs</abbr> 
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Wilson</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> Thomson note in suit</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>due 10 years from <date when="1836-07-23">July 23d 1836</date>. with semi</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>annual</supplied>
                           </unclear> interest from date</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 99.00</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>17</cell> 
                        <cell>Same <abbr>vs</abbr> 
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Alexander</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Badger</supplied>
                           </unclear> note in suit</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>due <date when="1838-07-10">10 years from July 23d 1838</date> with</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>semi-annual</supplied>
                           </unclear> interest from date</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 126.00</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>18</cell> 
                        <cell>Same <abbr>vs</abbr> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>James Byron</supplied>
                           </unclear> note in suit</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Due 10 years from <date when="1836-07-23">July 23d 1836</date> with</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>semi-annual</supplied>
                           </unclear> interest from date</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 189.00</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>19</cell> 
                        <cell>Same <abbr>vs</abbr> 
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>John</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>
                                 <persName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>Hamilton</orig>
                                    </choice>
                                 </persName> and</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Wilson</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> 
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Thompson</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>note in suit due 10 years from <date when="1836-07-23">July 23d</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1836">1836</date>, with Semi annual interest from date</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 423.00</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>20</cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>same</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <abbr>vs</abbr> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> &amp; Geo W Lawton note in</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>suit Due 10 years from <date when="1836-07-25">July 25th 1836</date>,</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>with semi <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> interest from date</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 135.00</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Lot sold under decree June 14/47 12 months <lb/>Credit, at $ 273.52</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>21 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> by $ 22.95<lb/> 
                           <date when="1839-03-13">march 13.1839</date> G R H C</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Same <abbr>vs</abbr> 
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>James</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> note in suit</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell> Due 10 years from <date when="1836-07-23">July 23d 1836</date> with <lb/> Semi annual interest from date</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 1065.23</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <pb facs="7131_049.tif" n="049"/>
                     <row>
                        <cell>30</cell> 
                        <cell>Same <abbr>vs</abbr> 
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>James</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> Fowler - Note in <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>suit</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Due</supplied>
                           </unclear> 10 years from <date when="1836-07-23">July 23d 1836</date>- with <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>semi annual</supplied>
                           </unclear> interest from date.</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 241.92</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>31</cell> 
                        <cell>Same <abbr>vs</abbr> 
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Frederick</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> Nickerson- Note in <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>suit</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Due</supplied>
                           </unclear> 10 years from <date when="1836-07-23">July 23d 1836</date>- with <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>semi annual</supplied>
                           </unclear> interest from date</cell> 
                        <cell>76.50</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>32</cell> 
                        <cell>Same <abbr>vs</abbr> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Stewart</supplied>
                           </unclear> &amp; Alexander Note in suit- <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Due</supplied>
                           </unclear> 10 years from <date when="1836-07-25">July 25</date>/36 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>with</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>semi annual</supplied>
                           </unclear> interest from date</cell> 
                        <cell>1991.00</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>33</cell> 
                        <cell>Same <abbr>vs</abbr> S M <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>- Note in suit- <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Due</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <lb/>10 years from <date when="1836-07-25">July 25. 1836</date>. <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                           <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> interest from date</cell> 
                        <cell>504.00</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>34</cell> 
                        <cell>Same <abbr>vs</abbr> Thomas D.<unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>- Note in suit <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 10 years from <date when="1836-07-23">July 23d 1836</date> with <lb/>semi annual interest from date</cell> 
                        <cell>76.50</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>35 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>same</supplied>
                           </unclear> by $ 40.<unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> by <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> G R H C</cell> 
                        <cell>in <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Same <abbr>vs</abbr> 
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Green</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>- Note in suit- <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 10 years from <date when="1836-07-24">July 24th 1836</date> with <lb/>semiannual interest from date</cell> 
                        <cell>904.00</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>G R H Clark</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> Exr of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>
                                 <persName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>William</orig>
                                    </choice>
                                 </persName>
                              </supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Clark</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> 
                           <abbr>vs</abbr> Jos <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Dwyer</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>36</cell> 
                        <cell>Note in suit- <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 10 years from <date when="1836-07-25">July 25. 1836</date>. <lb/>with semi annual interest from date</cell> 
                        <cell>657.00</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>37</cell> 
                        <cell>Same <abbr>vs</abbr> A.A. Mussial- Note in suit- <lb/>Note <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 10 years from <date when="1836-04-25">July 25 1836</date>, with <lb/>semi annual interest from date</cell> 
                        <cell>1066.50</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>38</cell> 
                        <cell> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>
                                 <persName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>Samuel</orig>
                                    </choice>
                                 </persName>
                              </supplied>
                           </unclear> B.Churchill <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>admr.</supplied>
                           </unclear> of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>
                                 <persName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>Wm</orig>
                                    </choice>
                                 </persName>.</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Clark</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> 
                           <abbr>vs</abbr> 
                           <lb/>John F Harris- 2 notes in suit-$ 125.<unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>each</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>$ 250.00</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/> with interst from <date when="1833-07-10">10th July 1833</date>- both notes <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> in one <lb/>petition- <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> on one &amp; <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> on the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                           <date when="1845-10">
                              <abbr>Oct</abbr> term 1845</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>39</cell> 
                        <cell>Same <abbr>vs</abbr> 
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Robert</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Fletcher</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>indent</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>1107.00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>due</supplied>
                           </unclear> 18 yrs from <date when="1836-07-25">25 July 1836</date> with semi annual <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> from date</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>40</cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Saml.</supplied>
                           </unclear> B.Churchill <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                           <abbr>vs</abbr> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> &amp; <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                           <lb/>note in suit <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>due</supplied>
                           </unclear> 10 years from <date when="1836-07-25">July 25 1836</date> with <lb/>Semi annual interest from date</cell> 
                        <cell>542.70</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> by $40. 22d Augt '29 of C.C.<unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> G H. <lb/>Same <abbr>vs</abbr> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>White</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName>- Note in Suit</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>41</cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Due</supplied>
                           </unclear>10 years from <date when="1836-07-23">July 23 1836</date>with</cell> 
                        <cell>in <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell>
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                     <pb facs="7131_050.tif" n="050"/> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Lot <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>sold</supplied>
                           </unclear> under <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                           <date when="1847-06-14">June 14. 1847</date> on a <lb/>credit <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 12 months for $ 440.00</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>22 interest <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>pd.</supplied>
                           </unclear> to <lb/>
                           <date when="1839-01-25">
                              <abbr>Jury</abbr> 25.1839</date> 
                           <lb/>
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>G R H Clark</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>Same <abbr>vs</abbr> John F.Harris- Note on file- <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>due</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <lb/>10 years from <date when="1836-07-25">July 25th 1836</date> with semi an<lb/>nual interest from date-</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 115.89</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>23</cell> 
                        <cell>Same <abbr>vs</abbr> Cole &amp; Smith- Note on file-<lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>due</supplied>
                           </unclear> 10 years from <date when="1836-07-23">July 23d 1836</date> with semi <lb/>annual interest from date</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 315.00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Lots sold under <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                           <date when="1847">1847</date> for $ 501.00 <lb/>Paid J.W.Jones, on day of sale 300.00 <lb/>Paid <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 16/48 105.50</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>24</cell> 
                        <cell>Same <abbr>vs</abbr> M.A,&amp; P.C.<unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Smedley</supplied>
                           </unclear>- Note in Suit- <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Due</supplied>
                           </unclear> 10 years from <date when="1836-07-25">July 25 1836</date> with semi- <lb/>annual interest from date</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 108.00,</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>25</cell> 
                        <cell>Same <abbr>vs</abbr> Geo. <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Dunn</supplied>
                           </unclear> &amp; Alex <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Note in <lb/>suit- <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Due</supplied>
                           </unclear> 10 years from <date when="1836-07-23">July 23d 1836</date> with <lb/>semi annual interest from date</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 711.00</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>26</cell> 
                        <cell>Same <abbr>vs</abbr> N.S.Drake Note in suit- <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Due</supplied>
                           </unclear> 10 years from <date when="1836-07-23">July 23d 1836</date>. with semi <lb/>annual interest from date</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 90.50</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Lot sold June 14/47 on 12 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> cr at $ 155.50.</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>27</cell> 
                        <cell>Same <abbr>vs</abbr> John Batts- Note in suit- <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 10 years from <date when="1836-07-23">July 23d 1836</date> with <lb/>semi annual interest from date</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 2321.47</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>28</cell> 
                        <cell>Same <abbr>vs</abbr> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Note in suit <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Due</supplied>
                           </unclear> 10 years from <date when="1836-07-23">July 23d 1836</date> with semi- <lb/>annual interest from date</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 2036.48</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Lots sold by <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 14/47 on 12 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                           <lb/>credit- (on <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> old) at $ 1116.00</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>29</cell> 
                        <cell>Same <abbr>vs</abbr> F.A.Harrison &amp; C on F.C.<unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> note- <lb/>Note in suit, <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Due</supplied>
                           </unclear> 10 years from <date when="1836-07-23">July 23d 1836</date>. <lb/>with Semi annual interest from date</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 270.00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>“Cr by $ 20. 92. <date when="1839-05-22">22d May '39</date>- G.<unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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                        <cell/>
                     </row>
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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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               <legalTitle>Notice of Possession of Real Property</legalTitle>
               <author role="defendant">Clark, George R.H.</author>             
               <court>St. Louis Circuit Court</court>
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               <author role="clerk">Chouteau, Henry</author>             
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                  <dateline>
                     <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Saint Louis</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </placeName>
                     <date when="1840-02-29">
                        <abbr>Feby</abbr> 29th 1840</date> 
                     <lb/>M. <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>John W</orig>
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               <p>Notice is hereby given that <lb/>possession will be required on the 31st March next <lb/>of the premises <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>St Louis</orig>
                     </choice>
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                  <lb/>Bounded, north by Vine <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>Street</supplied>
                  </unclear> south by tenement overpaid<lb/>by Terrence <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Brady</orig>
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                  </persName> East by front or <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>Water</supplied>
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               <closer>respectfuly <lb/>
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>G R H Clark</orig>
                        </choice>
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                     <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Wm Clark</orig>
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               <p>Served the above notice by delivering a true <lb/>copy of it to John <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>McMahon</supplied>
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>St Louis</orig>
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                  <signed>James Gordon Constable</signed> 
By <signed>Chas. H<unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                        <supplied>Gregory</supplied>
                     </unclear>
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Service $=50 </closer>
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               <p>Filed <date when="1840-03-10"> 10 March 1840</date>
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                  <signed>
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Henry Chouteau</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> Clerk</signed>
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                     <supplied>
                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Michael</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </persName> McMahon Esqr.</supplied>
                  </unclear>
                  <lb/>
                  <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>S Louis</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </placeName> 
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                  <lb/>present</p>
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               <pb facs="7131_052.tif" n="052"/>
               <opener>
                  <abbr>no</abbr> 55</opener>
               <p>copy of notice of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>possession</supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <lb/>to <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                  <lb/>
                  <date when="1840-02-29">
                     <abbr>Feb</abbr> 29th 1840</date>
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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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               <legalTitle>Publication of Executor's Sale</legalTitle>
               <author role="justiceOfPeace">Johnston, Peter W.</author>
               <author role="defendant">Clark, George R.H.</author>
               <court>St. Louis Circuit Court</court>
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               <author role="clerk">Ferguson, William F.</author>             
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               <opener>Executor's Sale Of Valuable Lands. </opener>
               <p>Notice is hereby given that by virtue and authority <lb/>of the will of <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
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                     <supplied>deceased</supplied>
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                  <lb/>to the highest <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>bidder</supplied>
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>City of St. Louis</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </placeName> and <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>State of</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </placeName> 
                  <lb/>
                  <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Missouri</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </placeName> on Saturday,<date when="1849-02-24"> February 24th 1849,</date> between <lb/>the hours of ten and two o'clock of that day, all <lb/>the estate right title and interest of the said <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> 
                  <lb/>
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Clark</orig>
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                     <supplied>of</supplied>
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                     <supplied>acres</supplied>
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                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>situate,</supplied>
                  </unclear> lying and being in the county of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>
                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Jefferson</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </persName>
                     </supplied>
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Missouri</orig>
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                     <supplied>side</supplied>
                  </unclear> of the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>
                        <sic>Merriamack</sic>
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                  </unclear> 
                  <lb/>river, and <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>near</supplied>
                  </unclear> the Junction of the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>
                        <sic>Merrimack</sic>
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Mississippi</orig>
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                  </placeName> 
                  <lb/>rivers being the same land acquired by <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> 
                  <lb/>
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
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                        <orig>St</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </placeName>. <lb/>
                  <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Louis</orig>
                     </choice>
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                     <supplied>F-</supplied>
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>James</orig>
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                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>
                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Smirl</orig>
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                        </persName>,</supplied>
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                     <supplied>sheriff</supplied>
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                  <lb/>and recorded in Recorder's office in said county of Jeffer <lb/>son In <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                  <lb/>Book H Pages 134 and 135. </p>
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                  <signed>
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>George R.H. Clark</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName>
                  </signed>
                  <lb/> Executor of <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName>, deceased <lb/>
                  <dateline>
                     <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>St Louis</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </placeName> Mo.,<date when="1849-01-25"> January 25, 1849.</date>
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                  <dateline>Executor's Sale.</dateline>
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                  <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>America</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </placeName>- Two copies of
<unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>America</orig>
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               <p>Recd. <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>St Louis</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </placeName>
                  <date when="1839-04-25"> April 25th 1839.</date> of <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Geo R.H. Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> Executor <lb/>of <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
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                  <abbr>decd.</abbr> Five dollars &amp; <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>seventy</supplied>
                  </unclear> five cents <lb/>in full of the above decd. </p>
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Jn</orig>
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Ruland</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> 
                  </signed>Clark<lb/>
                  <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>St Louis</orig>
                     </choice>
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                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>
                        <orgName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Cir</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </orgName>:</supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <orgName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Court</orig>
                     </choice>
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                  <abbr>No</abbr> 38 </opener>
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                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Jn Ruland</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> Clerk $ 5.75 <lb/>
                  <date when="1839-04-25">April 25 1839</date>
               </p> 
               <closer>Filed<date when="1840-03-10"> 10th March 1840</date>
                  <signed>
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Henry Chouteau</orig>
                        </choice>
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                     <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>St Louis</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </placeName>
                     <date when="1842-04-06"> April 6th 1842</date> 
                     <lb/>
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>George Clark</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> Dr</dateline> 
                  <salute>to Geo. &amp; E. Mattack</salute> 
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               <p>For Materials for House on Main St near Vine St</p>
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                        <cell>1. 520 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>ft</supplied>
                           </unclear> plank at 4 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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                        <cell> $ 20</cell> 
                        <cell>80</cell>
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                        <cell>143 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>ft</supplied>
                           </unclear> Plank at 3 1/2 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>5</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>95 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>ft</supplied>
                           </unclear> Plank at 3 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>2</cell> 
                        <cell>85</cell>
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                        <cell>150 ft <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>lumber</supplied>
                           </unclear> in Stain horses at 2 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>3</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>48 ft for filling up door-way 2 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>96</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>155 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>ft</supplied>
                           </unclear> Clear <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>white</supplied>
                           </unclear> pine at 4 1/2</cell> 
                        <cell>6</cell> 
                        <cell>98</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>20 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>lbs</supplied>
                           </unclear> nails at 8 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>cts</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>1</cell> 
                        <cell>60</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>Front- door lock</cell> 
                        <cell>5</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>Butts for Do</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>75</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>Repairing old locks</cell> 
                        <cell>1</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>Sash in partition</cell> 
                        <cell>1</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>20 days work at $ 2 per day</cell> 
                        <cell>40</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>Painting partition, Door, &amp; C</cell> 
                        <cell>12</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>Repairing plasterings,</cell> 
                        <cell>10</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>$ 112</cell> 
                        <cell>94</cell>
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                        <cell>C By cash <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> order <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> of J.C.<unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>
                                 <persName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>Atkinson</orig>
                                    </choice>
                                 </persName>
                              </supplied>
                           </unclear>
                           <date when="1842-04"> Apl 1842</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>66</cell> 
                        <cell>66</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>146</cell> 
                        <cell>28</cell>
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                           <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>$ 120</cell> 
                        <cell>94</cell>
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                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                  <date when="1842-07-09"> July 9th 1842</date> Payment in full 
<signed>G A E <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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               <p>33 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>Mr</supplied>
                  </unclear> Clark's <lb/>Bill <lb/>$ 117.94 </p>
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               <p>Filed<date when="1843-12-16"> 16 December 1843</date>
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Peter</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> 
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Ferguson</orig>
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>George R.H. Clark</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> executor of <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>William Clark</orig>
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                     <lb/>deceased</dateline> 
                  <date when="1838">1838</date> 
                  <salute>To F.W. <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                        <supplied>Risque</supplied>
                     </unclear> Dr</salute> 
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                           <date when="1838-11-15">1838 <abbr>Nov</abbr> 15</date>
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                        <cell>To going written opinion as to general <lb/>duties as executor and <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Paducah</supplied>
                           </unclear> proper-<lb/>ty and the mode of dividing the same</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 30.00</cell>
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                        <cell>
                           <date when="1838-11-26">1838<abbr> Nov</abbr> 26</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>To writing power of attorney to Cal John <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>O'Fallon</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>5.00</cell>
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                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839-04-02">1839 April 2nd</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>To writing decd to <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Robert</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> Rankin for 3 lots <lb/>on front street <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>St Louis</orig>
                              </choice>
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                        <cell>10.00</cell>
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                           <date when="1839-04-02">1839 April 2nd</date>
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                        <cell>10.00</cell>
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                           <date when="1839-04-05">1839 April 5</date>
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                           <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>10.00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839-05-28">1839 may 28</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>To making settlement with <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>
                                 <persName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>Edward</orig>
                                    </choice>
                                 </persName>
                              </supplied>
                           </unclear> Mack <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> in <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>relation</supplied>
                           </unclear> to <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>tenement</supplied>
                           </unclear> 117 main St</cell> 
                        <cell>20.00</cell>
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                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839-07-09">1839 July 9</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>To cash paid constable for serving notice on <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Charles</supplied>
                           </unclear> G. Brooks to quit <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>tenement</supplied>
                           </unclear> 115</cell> 
                        <cell>00.50</cell>
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                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839-07-10">1839 July 10</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>To fee for <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>unlaw</supplied>
                           </unclear> ful <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>detainer</supplied>
                           </unclear> vs <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Brooks for <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>tenement</supplied>
                           </unclear> 115</cell> 
                        <cell>10.00</cell>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>To legal advice from <date when="1838-09">
                              <abbr>Sept</abbr>: 1838</date> to <lb/>against <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                           <date when="1839">1839</date>
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                        <cell>$ 75.00</cell>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>$ 170.00</cell>
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                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                  <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>St Louis</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </placeName> 
                  <date when="1841-03-17">march 17th <lb/>1841</date> of <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>G.R.H. Clark</orig>
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                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> of Mr Clark <lb/>one hundred &amp; <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>seventy</supplied>
                  </unclear> dollars in full of the above </p>
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                     <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                  </signed>
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                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Wm Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> 
               </p>
               <closer>Filed<date when="1841-03-19"> 19th March 1841 </date>
                  <signed>
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Henry Chouteau</orig>
                        </choice>
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Geo R H Clark</orig>
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                  <abbr>vs</abbr>
                  <lb/>Lewis H <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>Wiggins</supplied>
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                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Walsh</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>$ 3.47</cell>
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                        <cell>Clerk <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Smith</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName>
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                        <cell>1.00</cell>
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                        <cell>Clerk <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Paschall</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>2.68</cell>
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                        <cell>Shff <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Brotherton</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>6.62</cell>
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                        <cell>Shff <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>
                                 <persName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>Milburn</orig>
                                    </choice>
                                 </persName>
                              </supplied>
                           </unclear>
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                        <cell>9.47</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Judy</orig>
                              </choice>
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                        <cell>1.00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Atty Risque</supplied>
                           </unclear> writ</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell>
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                              <supplied>the</supplied>
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                           <lb/>above costs of</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 24.74</cell>
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               <p>Geo geo R H Clark Esq </p>
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                     <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                        <supplied>
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Wm Milburn</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName>
                        </supplied>
                     </unclear> Shff</signed> 
                  <lb/>by<signed> R B <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                        <supplied>Fife Dpy</supplied>
                     </unclear>
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               <head>Same <abbr>Vs</abbr>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>Jno. C <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Atkinson</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </persName>
                     </supplied>
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                        <cell>Clerk <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Smith</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>$ 0.84</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>Clerk <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Paschall</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>2.06</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>Shff <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>
                                 <persName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>Milburn</orig>
                                    </choice>
                                 </persName>
                              </supplied>
                           </unclear>
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                        <cell>1.80</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>Judge</cell> 
                        <cell>1.00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>Atty<unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Risque</supplied>
                           </unclear> wit</cell> 
                        <cell>.50</cell>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>$ 6.20</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/>
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                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>35</cell>
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                        <cell>
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               <p>Received the above costs <lb/>
                  <placeName>
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                           <persName>
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                     </unclear> Shff</signed>
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               <p>Filed<date when="1843-12-16"> 16th December 1843</date>
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                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Peter</orig>
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                  <dateline>State Of <placeName>
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                           <orig>Missouri</orig>
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                  <salute>To All Who Shall See These Presents Greeting:</salute> 
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               <p>Know ye that, whereas, <seg rend="form-fill-in">
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                           <orig>George R H Clark</orig>
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                           <orig>William Clark</orig>
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                        <orig>State of Missouri</orig>
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                     <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Charles</orig>
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                  <lb/>which said described property was by the <seg rend="form-fill-in">
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                  <lb/>on the<date when="1840-12-07"> 
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                           <orig>George R H Clark</orig>
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                           <orig>William Clark</orig>
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                  <lb/>Register. 
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                  <abbr> no</abbr> 15</opener>
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                  <lb/>
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                     <supplied>Taxes</supplied>
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                           <orig>Peter</orig>
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                     <persName>
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                           <orig>Ferguson</orig>
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                           <orig>William Clark</orig>
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                           <date when="1838-09-01">1838 <abbr>Sept</abbr> 1st</date>
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                        <cell>To Two years Salary as Private Secretary from <lb/>
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                           <date when="1837-07-11">July 11th </date>
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                                 <orig>W Clark</orig>
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                        <cell>By cash received of Genl <persName>
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                                 <orig>Wm Clark</orig>
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                        <cell>By cash received of genrl <persName>
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                                 <orig>W Clark</orig>
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                        <cell>Balance due 513</cell> 
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                        <cell>all d 6th class $ 513 00 $ 700</cell> 
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               <p>Five Hundred and <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
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                           <orig>Henry Chouteau</orig>
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                        <orig>St Louis</orig>
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Henry Chouteau</orig>
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                           <orig>Wm Clark</orig>
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                        <cell>1 Lot in Block 12 130 by 250 Lot <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
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                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 3000 <lb/>7600</cell> 
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               <p>Deduction on the above amount of five <lb/>hundred &amp; eight dollars and fity cents of <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/>
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                           <orig>St Louis</orig>
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                              <orig>Wm</orig>
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                        <orig>Clark</orig>
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                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Henry Chouteau</orig>
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                           <orig>G.R.H. Clark</orig>
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                           <orig>Wm Clark</orig>
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                           <date when="1849">1849</date> To balance as per final settlement of date 13 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                        <cell>13989</cell> 
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                        <cell>By amt paid administrator of Wm P. Clark and <lb/>cash balance ordered to be paid his estate in final <lb/>settlement made <date when="1849-09-12">September 12th 1849</date>
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                        <cell>5275</cell> 
                        <cell>02 32/60</cell> 
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                              <supplied>cash</supplied>
                           </unclear> balance <lb/>ordered to be paid in final settlement made <date when="1849-09-12">
                              <abbr>sept</abbr> 
                              <lb/>12th 1849</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>135</cell> 
                        <cell>5305</cell> 
                        <cell>45 1/10</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
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                        <cell>By amt <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>cash</supplied>
                           </unclear> balance to credit of <abbr>Sept</abbr> 
                           <lb/>in final settlement made <date when="1849-09-12">
                              <abbr>sept</abbr> 12th 1849</date> $ 5492. 10 73/300 <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>less amt</supplied>
                           </unclear> overpaid M.S.Clark as per <lb/> final Settlement 2083.10 71/100</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>3408</cell> 
                        <cell>99 8/5</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>$ 13989</cell> 
                        <cell>47 1/6</cell> 
                        <cell>13989</cell> 
                        <cell>46 1/4</cell>
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                        <supplied>
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>G.R.H. Clark</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> Executor</supplied>
                     </unclear>
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                  <dateline>
                     <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>St Louis</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </placeName> 
                     <date when="1849-12-03">December 3rd 1849</date>
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                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> 
                  <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>receipts</supplied>
                  </unclear>
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               <closer>Filed <date when="1849-12-03"> 3 December 1849</date>
                  <signed> 
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Peter</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> 
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Ferguson</orig>
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                     <lb/>Judge of Probate</signed>
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                  <dateline>The estate of Genl <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                        <supplied>
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Wm</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName>.</supplied>
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Clark</orig>
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                        <supplied>Wm. Beaumont</supplied>
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                     <abbr>Dr.</abbr>
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                     <supplied>advice</supplied>
                  </unclear>, per self family, and <lb/>servants- from<date when="1837-05"> May 1837 to September </date>
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                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>$ 414.50</cell>
                     </row>
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                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> and <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                           <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> de, ad per <lb/>then <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                           <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/>(and <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>hereto a <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>)</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 59.12</cell>
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                        <cell>For amt of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> I Kings account for <lb/>painting</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 35</cell>
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                        <cell>For rent of rooms to servant <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>
                                 <persName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>Nancy</orig>
                                    </choice>
                                 </persName>
                              </supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <lb/>from <date when="1838-05-01">1st of May to 30th June 1838</date> being <lb/>2 months at $ 10 per month</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 20</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>$ 528.62</cell>
                     </row>
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               <p>Five Hundred twenty eight dollars sixty two cents allowed on<date when="1841-06-09"> 9th June 1841</date> in <lb/>favor of <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William</orig>
                     </choice>
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                     <supplied>Beaumont</supplied>
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
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                     <supplied>deceased</supplied>
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Peter</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> 
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Ferguson</orig>
                        </choice>
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                     <supplied>Recd</supplied>
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                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> 
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                     <supplied>deceased</supplied>
                  </unclear> Five hundred <lb/>&amp; twenty eight dollars &amp; sixty two cents the amt <lb/>of the above account <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>St Louis</orig>
                     </choice>
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                  <date when="1841-06-09"> June 9. 1841</date> 
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                        <supplied>Wm Beaumont</supplied>
                     </unclear>
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                  <abbr>Dr</abbr> 
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>Beaumont</supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <lb/>$ 528.62 </p>
               <closer>Filed<date when="1841-12-14"> 14th December 1841</date> 
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Peter</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> 
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Ferguson</orig>
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               <p>Received of <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>George R H Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> Exr in the <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>State of Missouri</orig>
                     </choice>
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                     <supplied>
                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Wm</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </persName>.</supplied>
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Clark</orig>
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                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Jones</orig>
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                     <supplied>bonds</supplied>
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                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Wm</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </persName>
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                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> 
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>court</supplied>
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                        <cell>No 1</cell> 
                        <cell>note on <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Saml</supplied>
                           </unclear> Weaver dated<date when="1836-07-23"> July 23d 1836</date>
                           <lb/>Payable 10 years after date for</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 14400</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>2</cell> 
                        <cell>Note on D S Patton dated<date when="1836-07-23"> July 23d 1836</date> 
                           <lb/>Payable 10 years after date for </cell> 
                        <cell>270.00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>3</cell> 
                        <cell>Note on R O <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> dated<date when="1836-07-25"> July 25/36</date> 
                           <lb/>Payable 10 years after date for</cell> 
                        <cell>430.37</cell>
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                        <cell>4</cell> 
                        <cell>Note on V <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Owens</supplied>
                           </unclear> due <date when="1834-07-04">4th July 1834</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>80.00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>5</cell> 
                        <cell>Note on V.<unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Owens</supplied>
                           </unclear> due <date when="1834-01-04">4th <abbr>Jany</abbr> 1834</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>80.00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>6</cell> 
                        <cell>Note on <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Wm.</supplied>
                           </unclear> Husbands due <date when="1835-05-26">May 26. 1835</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>75.00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>7</cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Note on Wm.</supplied>
                           </unclear> Husbands due <date when="1835-11-26">
                              <abbr>Nov</abbr> 26.1835</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>75.00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>8</cell> 
                        <cell>Note on Abel Morgan Payable on 12 <lb/>months from<date when="1833-09-16"> 
                              <abbr>Sept</abbr> 16. 1833</date> for</cell> 
                        <cell>50.00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>9</cell> 
                        <cell>Note on Abel Morgan dated<date when="1834-01-01"> 
                              <abbr>Jany</abbr> 1st 1834</date> 
                           <lb/>Payable 6 mon int from date</cell> 
                        <cell>112.50</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>10</cell> 
                        <cell>Note on Abel Morgan dated<date when="1834-01-01"> 
                              <abbr>Jany</abbr> 1st 1834</date> 
                           <lb/>Payable 12 mon Int from date for</cell> 
                        <cell>112.50 </cell>
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                        <cell>11</cell> 
                        <cell>Note on Geo <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Smedley</supplied>
                           </unclear> dated<date when="1833-02-23"> 23rd Apl/33</date> 
                           <lb/>Payable 6 mon Int from date for</cell> 
                        <cell>50.00</cell>
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                        <cell>12</cell> 
                        <cell>Note on Geo <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Smedley</supplied>
                           </unclear> date <date when="1833-04-23">Apl 23/33</date> 
                           <lb/>Payable 12 months Int from date</cell> 
                        <cell>50.00</cell>
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                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>Saml</supplied>
                  </unclear> B.Churchill Administrator <lb/>in <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>
                        <placeName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Kentucky</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </placeName>
                     </supplied>
                  </unclear> of the estate of <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> deceased <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>Paducah Ky</supplied>
                  </unclear>
                  <date when="1848-10-24"> October 24th 1848</date> 
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>George R.H. Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> Executor of in the <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>State of</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </placeName> 
                  <lb/>
                  <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Missouri</orig>
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                  </placeName> of <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
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                     <supplied>receipt</supplied>
                  </unclear> of J.W Jones <lb/>
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                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
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^F0^"<persName>
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                     <supplied>credited</supplied>
                  </unclear> by $ 150.00 paid<date when="1834-11-29"> 
                     <abbr>Nov</abbr> 29th 1834</date> to <lb/>
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                     <supplied>
                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Wm</orig>
                           </choice>
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                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>P Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
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                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>one for</supplied>
                  </unclear> $ 212.50 due <date when="1835-03-29"> March 29th 1835</date> credited <lb/>by $ 132.25 paid<date when="1839-03-18"> march 18th 1839</date> 
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                     <supplied>and</supplied>
                  </unclear> by $ 100.00<date when="1839-09"> September <lb/>
                     <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 1839</date> paid to Geo <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
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                  <signed>
                     <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                        <supplied>Saml</supplied>
                     </unclear> B.Churchil</signed>
                  <lb/>Administrator of the estate of <lb/>Gen <persName>
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                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
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                     <supplied>Ky</supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>Paducah</supplied>
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                  <date when="1828-10-24">October 24th 1828</date>
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               <opener>122</opener>
               <p>Filed<date when="1849-09-12"> 12th September 1849</date>
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                        <supplied>
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>William</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName>
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>F Ferguson</orig>
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                        <abbr>Decr.</abbr> 5th 1837</date>
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                  <salute>Dear Sir</salute> 
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               <p>Yours of the<date when="1837-09-29"> 29th <abbr>Sept</abbr>
                  </date> have just <lb/>come to hand whether in fault of the part mas<lb/>ter or mail I dont <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>know,</supplied>
                  </unclear> you mention you <lb/>wish to sell you land on <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                     <supplied>think</supplied>
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                  <lb/>the land is in <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>demand</supplied>
                  </unclear> and not wishing <lb/>to contract it a way without knowing <lb/>I have got a <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>Mr. Jno</supplied>
                  </unclear> Bell the Sheriff of <lb/>
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Knox County</orig>
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                  </persName> 
                  <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Illinois</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </placeName> who is interested with <lb/>me to go and <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>assertain</supplied>
                  </unclear> the value and <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>let</supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <lb/>me know as it is my wish to speedily dis<lb/>posed of the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> as soon as can <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                  <lb/>from Mr. Bell I will let you hear from <lb/>me </p>
               <closer>Very respectfully 
<signed>Yours <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                     <lb/>
                     <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                     <lb/>M.D.Bates</signed> 
                  <signed>G.R.H.</signed>Clark Esq. 
P.S. the way I got your letter was by <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>seeing</supplied>
                  </unclear> it <lb/>advertised at <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>Marion</supplied>
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               <p>Filed<date when="1849-09-12"> 12th September 1849</date>
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                  <signed>
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>William</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> F. Ferguson</signed> 
                  <lb/>Clerk</closer>
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                  <date when="1837">1837 </date>
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                     <supplied>Wm Beaumont</supplied>
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                  <lb/>
                  <date when="1838">1838</date>
                  <salute> To Whitshille &amp; <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                        <supplied>Weston</supplied>
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                        <cell>
                           <date when="1838-04-13">
                              <abbr>Apr</abbr> 13th</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>For making Kitchen Table - $ 5.00</cell> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>For making &amp; painting Screen - 9.50</cell> 
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>For Clothes Strap pins &amp; Dragage 1.75</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 16.25</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1838-05-20">May 20th</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>For Repairing <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Genrl</supplied>
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                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Clark's</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> premises viz 
150 pt Plank for gate - $6.00</cell> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>post for 0.50</cell> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Strap <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> hooks staples <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> - 6.87</cell> 
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                        <cell>2 Bolts &amp; <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>thumb latch</supplied>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>making &amp; hanging gate - 10.00</cell> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>1 Pannel of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>fence</supplied>
                           </unclear> - 2.50</cell> 
                        <cell/>
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                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Nails</supplied>
                           </unclear> &amp; Dragage - 1.00</cell> 
                        <cell/>
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                        <cell>
                           <date when="1838-06-12">June 12th</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>For 45ft plank for Kitchen - 2.25</cell> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Nails putting up &amp; c 1.50</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>120 ft plank for door in partition 6.00</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Locks, Bolts <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>screws</supplied>
                           </unclear> nails &amp; c - 3.45</cell> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>making &amp; putting in Door - 10.00</cell> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Tin &amp; <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>soldering</supplied>
                           </unclear> gutter on roof 2.50</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Reparing house roof shingles <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 2.50</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Reparing Locks floor, &amp; Dragage 2.25</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 59.12</cell>
                     </row>
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                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>St Louis</orig>
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                        <abbr>Sept</abbr> 1838</date>
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                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>Beaumont</supplied>
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                  <lb/>in full of the above accounts Received payment </p>
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                  <signed>Whitehill &amp; weston</signed> 
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                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> of the two thousand <lb/>Claims rent of the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                        <cell>To G.R. Clark</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 30.00</cell>
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                        <cell>To N.P. Clark</cell> 
                        <cell>600.00</cell>
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                        <cell>To <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Jefferson</supplied>
                           </unclear> K Clark</cell> 
                        <cell>800.00</cell>
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                        <cell>To M.L. Clark</cell> 
                        <cell>570.00</cell>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>$ 2000.00</cell>
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                     <placeName>
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                           <orig>S Louis</orig>
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                  <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
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                        <cell>J.K.Clark the 8/20 of 2000 is</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 800.00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>W.R Clark the 8/20 of 2000 is</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 600.00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>M.S. Clark the 57/200 of 2000 is</cell> 
                        <cell>$570.00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>G.R.H.<unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> to 3/200 of 2000 is</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 30.00</cell>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>$ 2000.00</cell>
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               <p>A <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>allotment</supplied>
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               <closer>by <lb/>
                  <signed>J. Smith</signed>
                  <signed>J.B.Brant</signed>
                  <signed>J.Kennerly</signed> 
                  <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>appraisers</supplied>
                  </unclear>
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               <p>Filed<date when="1849-09-12"> 12th September 1849</date>
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                  <signed>
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>William</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> 
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>F</orig>
                        </choice>
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                     <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Ferguson</orig>
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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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                     <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Washington</orig>
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                     <date when="1826-04-01">April 1.1826</date>
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                  <salute>To <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                        <supplied>Genrl</supplied>
                     </unclear> Clark,<lb/> Dear Sir, </salute>
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               <p>I hereby acknowledge a balance <lb/>be due from me to you of three hundred and twenty <lb/>
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                  <lb/>must draw upon me for it <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>whenever</supplied>
                  </unclear> you have occasion <lb/>for it, say at twenty or thirty days sight and <lb/>add in the bill the damages paid by you on acct <lb/>of a protest occasioned by your not knowing when you <lb/>drew on the Bank the I had not deposited the <lb/>
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                     <supplied>money</supplied>
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               <p>I wait only for a decision upon my claim <lb/>now before the president to put me in funds if <lb/>this shall he made soon, you shall have a <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>remittance</supplied>
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                  <lb/>by mail but of not as soon as you wish it <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> on me as above <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>very</supplied>
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                     <supplied>sincerely</supplied>
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                  <lb/>$ 323.69 note no 52 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 71 </p>
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               <p>Filed<date when="1847-12-17"> 17th December 1847</date>
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Peter</orig>
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                        <persName>
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                        <cell>to check for</cell> 
                        <cell>425. 31</cell>
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                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>ditto</supplied>
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                        <cell>250 31</cell>
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                        <cell>paid <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Col. Menard</supplied>
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                        <cell>115 25</cell>
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                        <cell>790.60</cell>
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                        <cell>41.66</cell>
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                        <cell>466.97</cell>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>323 69=<unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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                  <abbr>Dr.</abbr> 
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Geo R.H. Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Wm. Clark</orig>
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                           <date when="1844-10">1844 <abbr>Dec</abbr>
                           </date>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>To balance in Settlements of<date when="1844-12"> 
                              <abbr>Dec</abbr> 7th 1844</date>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>54243</cell> 
                        <cell>271/2</cell>
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                           <date when="1844-12">Dt</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>24</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of Marlord <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>lot</supplied>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>125</cell> 
                        <cell/>
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                        <cell>
                           <abbr>Dec</abbr>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>25</cell> 
                        <cell>To <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>rent of Marlord lot</supplied>
                           </unclear> on 2nd Street</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>50</cell> 
                        <cell/>
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                        <cell>
                           <date when="1845-01">1845 <abbr>Jany</abbr>
                           </date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>2</cell> 
                        <cell>To balance of Wolfe to rent of tenement No 123</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>60</cell> 
                        <cell/>
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                        <cell>
                           <date when="1845-12">1845 <abbr>Jany</abbr>
                           </date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>7</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Mullin</supplied>
                           </unclear> and <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>
                                 <persName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>Mitchell</orig>
                                    </choice>
                                 </persName>
                              </supplied>
                           </unclear> 121</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>125</cell> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1845-12">1845 <abbr>Jany</abbr>
                           </date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>16</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Cronin</supplied>
                           </unclear> tenement No 119 </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>54</cell> 
                        <cell>17</cell>
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                        <cell>Feb</cell> 
                        <cell>8</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Halsalt</supplied>
                           </unclear> and <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Collete</supplied>
                           </unclear> 117 </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>105</cell> 
                        <cell>34</cell>
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                           <abbr>Feby</abbr>
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                        <cell>8</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of nelly <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> of 123</cell> 
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>120</cell> 
                        <cell/>
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                           <abbr>Feb</abbr>
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                        <cell>8</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> of tenement No 123 </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>2</cell> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <abbr>Feby</abbr>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>20</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Cronin</supplied>
                           </unclear> tenement No 119</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>54</cell> 
                        <cell>17</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <abbr>Feby</abbr>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>28</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of Mullin and <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>
                                 <persName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>Mitchell</orig>
                                    </choice>
                                 </persName>
                              </supplied>
                           </unclear> tenement no 121</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>62</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1845-04">April</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>2</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Cronin</supplied>
                           </unclear> tenement no 119</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>54</cell> 
                        <cell>17</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1845-04">April</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>9</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Halsalt</supplied>
                           </unclear> and Collete tenement no 117</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>54</cell> 
                        <cell>17</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1845-04">April</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>26</cell> 
                        <cell>To the rent of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Marlord lot</supplied>
                           </unclear> on 2nd <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>street</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>8</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1845-05">May </date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>6</cell> 
                        <cell>To amount of <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Wm</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>
                                 <persName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>Clark</orig>
                                    </choice>
                                 </persName>
                              </supplied>
                           </unclear> 1/2 interest in 3 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>notes</supplied>
                           </unclear> of <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> of 209.621/2 cents jointly <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>owned</supplied>
                           </unclear> by <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Wm. Clark</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>314</cell> 
                        <cell>43 3/4</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Interest on same</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>18</cell> 
                        <cell>86</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <lb/>
                           <date when="1845-05">May </date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>8</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Cronin</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>for</supplied>
                           </unclear> tenement the 119</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>11</cell> 
                        <cell>75</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1845-05">may</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>14</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Mullin</supplied>
                           </unclear> and <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>
                                 <persName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>Mitchell</orig>
                                    </choice>
                                 </persName>
                              </supplied>
                           </unclear> tenement no 127</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>125</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1845-05">may</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>19</cell> 
                        <cell>to rent of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Cronin</supplied>
                           </unclear> tenement no 119</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>42</cell> 
                        <cell>40</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1845-05">May </date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>29</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of Wolf <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> tenement no 123</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>120</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1845-05">May</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>29</cell> 
                        <cell>29 to amt rec of J.J. Crittenden amts <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>refunded</supplied>
                           </unclear> by <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>securities</supplied>
                           </unclear> in <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>suit</supplied>
                           </unclear> vs Porterfield after paying note <lb/>of Geo Woolford <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>amount</supplied>
                           </unclear> of 150.00 31.50 interest and cents <lb/>in clerks office D.C. of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Ky</supplied>
                           </unclear> of 197.57</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>36</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1845-06">June</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>4</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of Halsall and collects tenement no 117</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>54</cell> 
                        <cell>17</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1845-06">June</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>9</cell> 
                        <cell>To amt recd of G. Davis Paducah purchase of <lb/>lot 54 called for by deed of trust</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>54</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Interest on same</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>32</cell> 
                        <cell>70</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1845-06">June</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>24</cell> 
                        <cell>To amt <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 117</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>54</cell> 
                        <cell>17</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Sept</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>22</cell> 
                        <cell>To amt recd <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 117</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>54</cell> 
                        <cell>17</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1845-10">
                              <abbr>Oct</abbr>
                           </date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>4</cell> 
                        <cell>To amt recd tenement no 117</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>108</cell> 
                        <cell>34</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1845-10">
                              <abbr>Oct</abbr> 
                           </date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>7</cell> 
                        <cell>To amt recd of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Treasurer</supplied>
                           </unclear> of <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>United States</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </placeName> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                           <lb/>money for 10 acres of ground <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>near Paducah</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>1000</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1845-10">
                              <abbr>Oct</abbr>
                           </date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>28</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of C. Cronin tenement no 119</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>54</cell> 
                        <cell>17</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1845-12">
                              <abbr>Dec</abbr>
                           </date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>13</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of C. Cronin tenement no 119</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>54</cell> 
                        <cell>17</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1845-12">
                              <abbr>Dec</abbr>
                           </date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>23</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of Halsau <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>and Collite</supplied>
                           </unclear> tenement no 117</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>108</cell> 
                        <cell>33</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1846-01">1846 <abbr>Jany</abbr>
                           </date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>3</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of Cronin tenement no 119</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>38</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1846-01">1846 <abbr>Jany</abbr>
                           </date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>10</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of Cronin tenement no 119</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>15</cell> 
                        <cell>67</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>57419</cell> 
                        <cell>22 3/4</cell>
                     </row>
                  </table>
               </p>
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            <div1 legalFunction="Settlement Statement" rend="horizontal">
               <pb facs="7131_088.tif" n="088"/>
               <p>
                  <table cols="8" rows="12">
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>amount brought <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>forward</supplied>
                           </unclear> and</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>6235</cell> 
                        <cell>43 1/74</cell> 
                        <cell>60036</cell> 
                        <cell>63 3/4</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1845-10">1845 October 16</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Fee bill <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Judge</supplied>
                           </unclear> Probate Court</cell> 
                        <cell>65</cell> 
                        <cell>3</cell> 
                        <cell>05</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Expenses</supplied>
                           </unclear> to Puducah</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>15</cell> 
                        <cell>40</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1845-11">
                              <abbr>Nov</abbr> 18</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Per amt no 64 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Cathedral</supplied>
                           </unclear>to <date when="1846-11">
                              <abbr>Nov</abbr> 1846</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>66</cell> 
                        <cell>14</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1846-07">1846</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Postage 5th remittance to pay taxes on <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Indiana</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </placeName> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>lands</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>5</cell> 
                        <cell>05</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1846-07-23">July 23</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Remitted <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>
                                 <persName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>Meriwether</orig>
                                    </choice>
                                 </persName>
                              </supplied>
                           </unclear> to pay taxes on <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Indiana</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </placeName> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>lands</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>16</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Taxes in <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Jefferson County</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </placeName>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>67</cell> 
                        <cell>11</cell> 
                        <cell>61</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>postage</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>39</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Bill T. Labeaume in partition</cell> 
                        <cell>68</cell> 
                        <cell>5</cell> 
                        <cell>75</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>6306</cell> 
                        <cell>68 1/4</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Balance to credit of Estate</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>53729</cell> 
                        <cell>95 1/2</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>$60036</cell> 
                        <cell>63 3/4</cell> 
                        <cell>60036</cell> 
                        <cell>63 3/4</cell>
                     </row>
                  </table>
               </p>
               <closer>
                  <signed>
                     <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                        <supplied>
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Geo R.H. Clark</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> Executor</supplied>
                     </unclear>
                  </signed> 
                  <dateline>
                     <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>St Louis</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </placeName>
                     <date when="1846-03-10"> March 10th 1846</date>
                  </dateline>
               </closer>
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               <pb facs="7131_088.tif" n="088"/>
               <opener>1416 </opener>
               <p>
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> 
                  <lb/>Settlement</p>
               <closer>Filed<date when="1846-03-10"> 10th March 1846</date>
                  <signed> 
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Peter</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> 
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Ferguson</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName>
                  </signed> 
                  <lb/>Judge of Probate </closer>
            </div1>
            <div1 legalFunction="Certificate of Filing, part 2" rend="horizontal">
               <pb facs="7131_088.tif" n="088"/>
               <opener>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>
                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Wm</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </persName>
                     </supplied>
                  </unclear>
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName>
                  <lb/>
                  <salute>To <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                        <supplied>Metcalfe</supplied>
                     </unclear>
                     <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Dr</salute>
               </opener>
               <p>
                  <date when="1837-04-08">1837 april 8</date> to <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> $3.00</p>
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               <title>Correspondence Concerning Land Certificate of Filing</title>
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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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               <legalTitle>Correspondence Concerning Land</legalTitle>
               <author role="witness">Carr, William C.</author>
               <author role="defendant">Clark, George R.H.</author>
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               <legalTitle>Certificate of Filing</legalTitle>
               <author role="judge">Ferguson, Peter</author>             
               <court>St. Louis Circuit Court (Probate)</court>
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            <div1 legalFunction="Correspondence Concerning Land" rend="horizontal">
               <pb facs="7131_089.tif" n="089"/>
               <p>On the<date when="1838-03-12"> 12th March 1838</date> 
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName>, <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> C.<persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Carr</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> 
                  <lb/>sold their land in <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Jefferson County</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </placeName> 
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>Mo</supplied>
                  </unclear> it was <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>believed</supplied>
                  </unclear> and <lb/>understood by both that <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>their bill</supplied>
                  </unclear> to the said land was complete <lb/>and that the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>survey</supplied>
                  </unclear> thereof made under the authority of the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>
                        <placeName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>United</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </placeName>
                     </supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <lb/>
                  <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>States</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </placeName> and forwarded to <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Washington</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </placeName> for approval would be so app<lb/>roved in the ordinary course of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>business</supplied>
                  </unclear> of the office, this however <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> not the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> and a <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>patent certificate</supplied>
                  </unclear> for said land was <lb/>withheld until about<date when="1844-01"> January of February 1844,</date> at the time said <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> was made the said <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> C.<persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Carr</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> having become the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>purchaser</supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <lb/>of a part of said land <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>gave</supplied>
                  </unclear> his notes therefor to the said <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Wm</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName>. <lb/>
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> for his half of the undivided <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> of said land so <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>purchased</supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <lb/>the first fo which notes falling due within six months of said <lb/>sale amounting to the sum of four hundred, six dollars <lb/>was paid at <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>maturity</supplied>
                  </unclear>, it then appearing that some difficulty <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>concerning the title</supplied>
                  </unclear> and <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>survey</supplied>
                  </unclear> of said land at the <lb/>office of Commissioner of lands at <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Washington</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </placeName> no confirmation <lb/>of the said title and <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>survey</supplied>
                  </unclear> could be procured from said com<lb/>missioner until the time above Stated. The said Wm.C.<persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Carr</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> 
                  <lb/>therefore contends that he ought not to be held to pay the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>interest</supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <lb/>on said notes beyond the time the same <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>matured</supplied>
                  </unclear> and called for <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>interest</supplied>
                  </unclear>. <lb/>Because the consideration for the payment of the said interest had <lb/>failed by reason of the withholding of the title at <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Washington</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </placeName> 
                  <lb/>and the said land being owned <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>jointly</supplied>
                  </unclear> by the said Clark <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>and</supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Carr</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> the said Clark was <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>jointly bound</supplied>
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                     <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Saint Louis</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </placeName>
                     <date when="1849-02-02"> February 2d 1849</date> 
                     <lb/>Jefferson L. Clark</dateline> 
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                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>George R.H.Clark</orig>
                        </choice>
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                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>William Clark</orig>
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                     <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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                     <supplied>For</supplied>
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                     <supplied>articles</supplied>
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                        <cell>
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                        <cell>
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                              <supplied>Marble top</supplied>
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                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell>Plain <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>breakfast</supplied>
                           </unclear> Table no</cell> 
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                     <row>
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                        <cell>Wire <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>fender</supplied>
                           </unclear> no</cell> 
                        <cell>15</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>50</cell>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>75</cell>
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                        <cell>Small <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> glass no</cell> 
                        <cell>15</cell> 
                        <cell>1</cell> 
                        <cell>25</cell>
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                        <cell>1</cell> 
                        <cell>Plain <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Stand no</cell> 
                        <cell>19</cell> 
                        <cell>1</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell>Pine <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>pantry</supplied>
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                        <cell>20</cell> 
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                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Walnut</supplied>
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                        <cell>24</cell> 
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                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell>large spy <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                        <cell>Common Silver <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                        <cell>34</cell> 
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                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell>1</cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> no</cell> 
                        <cell>36</cell> 
                        <cell>6</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell>1</cell> 
                        <cell>open <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> no</cell> 
                        <cell>39</cell> 
                        <cell>100</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell>1</cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>carpet, Rug</supplied>
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                        <cell>41</cell> 
                        <cell>5</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>1</cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>carpet</supplied>
                           </unclear> Common no</cell> 
                        <cell>43</cell> 
                        <cell>18</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell>1</cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>portrait</supplied>
                           </unclear> of Genl <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>
                                 <persName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>Wm</orig>
                                    </choice>
                                 </persName>.</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Clark</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> no</cell> 
                        <cell>59</cell> 
                        <cell>10</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell>1</cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>engraving</supplied>
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                        <cell>61</cell> 
                        <cell>3</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell>1</cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>engraving</supplied>
                           </unclear> of <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Daniel</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> Borne <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> no</cell> 
                        <cell>63</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>25</cell>
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                        <cell>1</cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Portrait</supplied>
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                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell>4</cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> window curtains</cell> 
                        <cell>69</cell> 
                        <cell>25</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> window <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                        <cell>70</cell> 
                        <cell>6</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>4</cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>White</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> cotton window contains no</cell> 
                        <cell>71</cell> 
                        <cell>1</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>2</cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>linen pillow <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> no</cell> 
                        <cell>76</cell> 
                        <cell>1</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell>2</cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> no</cell> 
                        <cell>78</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>75</cell>
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                        <cell>1</cell> 
                        <cell>pair 3 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> white <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>blankets</supplied>
                           </unclear> no</cell> 
                        <cell>79</cell> 
                        <cell>2</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>3</cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>quilts no</cell> 
                        <cell>81</cell> 
                        <cell>2</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>1</cell> 
                        <cell>2p <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> white <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>blankets</supplied>
                           </unclear> no</cell> 
                        <cell>83</cell> 
                        <cell>1</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell>1</cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>pair</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>white <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>blankets</supplied>
                           </unclear> no</cell> 
                        <cell>84</cell> 
                        <cell>7</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Cash</supplied>
                           </unclear> Valuation of articles<unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>244</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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               <pb facs="7131_098.tif" n="098"/>
               <p>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>Recd</supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>St Louis</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </placeName>
                  <date when="1849-02-02"> February 2d 1849</date> George R.H Clark Executor of <lb/>the Estate of <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> deceased the within <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>enumerated</supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>articles</supplied>
                  </unclear> of personal property <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>amounting</supplied>
                  </unclear> as per the valuation of <lb/>the same to the sum of two hundred and forty four dollars <lb/>$ 244 00</p>
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                  <signed>Jeff K Clark</signed> 
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               <pb facs="7131_098.tif" n="098"/>
               <opener>126 </opener>
               <p>Jefferson. K. Clark <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>Execute <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Wm</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </persName>.</supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> Deceased </p>
               <closer>Filed<date when="1849-09-12"> 12th September 1849</date> 
                  <signed>
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>William</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> 
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>F Ferguson</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> 
                  </signed>Clerk</closer>
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               <title>Settlement Statement Certificate of Filing</title>
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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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               <p>The original document is part of the Missouri State Archives St Louis Circuit
                    Court collection.</p>
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               <legalTitle>Settlement Statement</legalTitle>
               <author role="defendant">Clark, George R.H.</author>             
               <court>St. Louis Circuit Court</court>
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               <legalTitle>Certificate of Filing</legalTitle>
               <author role="judge">Ferguson, Peter</author>             
               <court>St. Louis Circuit Court (Probate)</court>
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            <div1 legalFunction="Settlement Statement" rend="horizontal">
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                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>George R.H.Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> Executor in <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>act</supplied>
                  </unclear> with Estate of <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName>, deceased.</p>
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                        <cell>To balance in settlement of<date when="1846-12-14">December 14th 1846</date>
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                        <cell>53861</cell> 
                        <cell>98 1/2</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1847-03">1847 <lb/>March</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>By expenses of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>trip</supplied>
                           </unclear> to <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Paducah</supplied>
                           </unclear> for <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>12</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Payment of taxes on <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Indiana</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </placeName> Lands</cell> 
                        <cell>70</cell> 
                        <cell>17</cell> 
                        <cell>20</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Pour atty to J.O'Fallon to <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> for <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>monies</supplied>
                           </unclear>
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                        <cell>1</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Fee bill of Judge of Probate</cell> 
                        <cell>71</cell> 
                        <cell>3</cell> 
                        <cell>26</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Copy of letters of administration</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>50</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>postage</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>10</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Draft of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> services in collection of note <lb/>of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Vanderburgh</supplied>
                           </unclear> &amp; <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>
                                 <persName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>Russell</orig>
                                    </choice>
                                 </persName>
                              </supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>72</cell> 
                        <cell>25</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1847-04">April</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>Expenses in trip to <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Paducah</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>17</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1847-08-28">
                              <abbr>Aug</abbr> 28</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>Fee bill of Judge of Probate</cell> 
                        <cell>73</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>75</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1847-11-05">
                              <abbr>Nov</abbr> 5</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>Cash paid J.K. Clark as per <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>74</cell> 
                        <cell>150</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Postage</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>25</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By note of R <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Puilliam</supplied>
                           </unclear> credited to Estate in <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> of <date when="1841-12-13">
                              <abbr>Dec</abbr> 13/ 1841</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>75</cell> 
                        <cell>800</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By note of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> W Lewis no 1 of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>76</cell> 
                        <cell>134</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By note of J.H <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> no 2 of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>77</cell> 
                        <cell>10</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By note of M.<unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> no 57 of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>78</cell> 
                        <cell>200</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By note of T.L.M.Kinney no 52 of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>79</cell> 
                        <cell>323</cell> 
                        <cell>69</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By note of <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Albert</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> Mourts no 53 of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>80</cell> 
                        <cell>25</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By Due Bill of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Wm</supplied>
                           </unclear> S. Read no 54 of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>81</cell> 
                        <cell>20</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By Bond of Jas <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> no 55 of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>82</cell> 
                        <cell>1570</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By Due bill of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Rueben Sullers</supplied>
                           </unclear> no 56 of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>83</cell> 
                        <cell>20</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By note of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Wm.</supplied>
                           </unclear> C Hardin no 57 of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>84</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By due bill of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> no 58 of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>85</cell> 
                        <cell>24</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By Bond of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Richd Windrer</supplied>
                           </unclear> no 59 of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>56</cell> 
                        <cell>41</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By Bond of F.<unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Hammond</supplied>
                           </unclear> no 60 of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>87</cell> 
                        <cell>40</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By Due bill of S.Hall no 61 of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>88</cell> 
                        <cell>22</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By due bill of T Hunt no 62 of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>89</cell> 
                        <cell>20</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By Due bill <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Thos</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Bassnet</supplied>
                           </unclear> no 63</cell> 
                        <cell>90</cell> 
                        <cell>10</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>3537</cell> 
                        <cell>25</cell> 
                        <cell>53861</cell> 
                        <cell>98 1/2</cell>
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            <div1 legalFunction="Certificate of Filing" rend="horizontal">
               <pb facs="7131_100.tif" n="100"/>
               <opener>1416 </opener>
               <p>
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> 
                  <lb/>Settlement</p>
               <closer>Filed<date when="1847-12-17"> 17th December 1847</date> 
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                           <orig>Peter</orig>
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                     <persName>
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                           <orig>Ferguson</orig>
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                        <orig>William</orig>
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                  <persName>
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                        <orig>St Louis</orig>
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                        <orig>Missouri</orig>
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                        <orig>Kentucky</orig>
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                              <supplied>Jas S</supplied>
                           </unclear> Long date <date when="1836-07-25">July 25. 1836</date> 
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                           <abbr>no</abbr> 2</cell> 
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                              <abbr>Oct</abbr> 1st 1842</date>
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                              <supplied>Muller</supplied>
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                                 <orig>Jones</orig>
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                           <date when="1849-12-01">
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                                 <orig>Joseph</orig>
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                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> dated <date when="1833-10-18">
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                              <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 1834</date> 
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                        <cell>9</cell> 
                        <cell>note on L Slop dated none due 12 months</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 85.00,</cell>
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                        <orig>Kentucky</orig>
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               <p>Filed <date when="1849-09-12">12th September 1849</date>
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                           <orig>William</orig>
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                              <supplied>semiannual</supplied>
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                        <cell>Same <abbr>vs</abbr> 
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                                 <orig>Nathan</orig>
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                           <lb/>
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                           <lb/>annual interest from date</cell> 
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                              <supplied>same</supplied>
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                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>George</orig>
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                              <supplied>Woolfolks heirs</supplied>
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                           <lb/>Due 10 years from <date when="1836-07-25">July 25 1836</date> with <lb/>
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                              <supplied>semiannual</supplied>
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                        <cell>432 29</cell>
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                  <orgName>
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                        <orig>Court</orig>
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                        <orig>Kentucky</orig>
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      <lb/>statements of credits &amp; are correct. Witness my hand &amp; seal of office
       <lb/>
                  <date when="1848-10-28">October 28th 1848</date>
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                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Geo R H Clark</orig>
                        </choice>
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                  </signed> 
                  <lb/>
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               <p>The above abstract of notes, is for notes which have <lb/>been <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> upon in the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                        <orig>Kentucky</orig>
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                        <persName>
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                              <orig>Wm</orig>
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                        <orig>Clark</orig>
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                        <orig>Kentucky</orig>
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                        <orig>Kentucky</orig>
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                  <date when="1848-10-30">
                     <abbr>Oct</abbr> 30th 1848</date>.</p>
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                              <orig>William</orig>
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                        <orig>Clark</orig>
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               <p>Filed <date when="1849-09-12">12th September 1849</date> 
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                           <orig>William</orig>
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                           <orig>Saml</orig>
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                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>B</orig>
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                        <supplied>
                           <persName>
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                           <persName>
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                                 <orig>Wm</orig>
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Clark</orig>
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                     <date when="1848-06-12">12th day of June 1848</date>
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               <opener>1416 <lb/>
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                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
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                        <persName>
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                              <orig>Saml</orig>
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                        <orig>B</orig>
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                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Peter</orig>
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               <author role="defendant">Clark, George R.H.</author>             
               <court>St. Louis Circuit Court (Probate)</court>
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               <author role="judge">Ferguson, Peter</author>             
               <court>St. Louis Circuit Court (Probate)</court>
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               <opener>
                  <salute>To <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Honl. the Judge of the Probate Court of </salute>,</opener>
               <p>The undersigned, Executor of <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> 
                  <lb/>
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName>, deceased, <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> to the Court <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                  <lb/>executor of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>said deceased</supplied>
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                        <orig>Roman</orig>
                     </choice>
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                     <supplied>
                        <orgName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Catholic</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </orgName> Cathedral</supplied>
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                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>which now</supplied>
                  </unclear> is in the name and title of <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName>, and now <lb/>held by the undersigned to the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> and benefit of the estate of <lb/>said deceared, that no disposition is made of the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> by <lb/>the recorded will of the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>deceased</supplied>
                  </unclear> either by desire or otherwise, <lb/>that the same has been heretofore brought to the notice of the <lb/>Court upon which the undersigned as executor was authorized <lb/>to <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> of the same, which he attempted to do by offering the <lb/>same for sale by advertisement in a newspaper of this City <lb/>that failing to effect a sale and <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>ignorance</supplied>
                  </unclear> of the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>court</supplied>
                  </unclear> he <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>should</supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <lb/>pursue in the fulfillment of his duties to the estate of said <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>decd</supplied>
                  </unclear>. <lb/>in the absence of instructions in the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>will</supplied>
                  </unclear>, and <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>restricted</supplied>
                  </unclear> by the <lb/>following conditions in the sale of suit <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> by the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>church, namely</supplied>
                  </unclear>, <lb/>“If <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>desired</supplied>
                  </unclear> to be <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>sold, to be surrendered</supplied>
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                     <supplied>church</supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> and if sold for more than the original cost the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                  </unclear> 
                  <lb/>to go to the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>church</supplied>
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                     <supplied>loss</supplied>
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                     <supplied>matter</supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>thus</supplied>
                  </unclear> submitted for its consideration</p>
               <closer>Respectfully <lb/>
                  <signed>Geo.R.H.Clark</signed> 
                  <lb/>Executor of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>
                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>William</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </persName>
                     </supplied>
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                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName>. <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>deceased</supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <lb/>
                  <dateline>
                     <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>St Louis</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </placeName> 
                     <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                        <supplied>March</supplied>
                     </unclear> 18th <date when="1847">1848</date>
                  </dateline>
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               <opener>1416</opener>
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                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> 
                  <lb/> 
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>sell</supplied>
                  </unclear> on <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>best</supplied>
                  </unclear> terms he can <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>procure</supplied>
                  </unclear>
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               <closer>Filed <date when="1848-03-18">18th March 1848</date> 
                  <lb/>
                  <signed>
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Peter</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> 
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Ferguson</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName>
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                  <lb/>Judge of Probate</closer>
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               <p>This electronic document is published as part of the St Louis Circuit
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               <legalTitle>Receipts</legalTitle>
               <author role="witness">Churchill, Samuel B.</author>             
               <court>Unknown</court>
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               <p>Received of <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>George R H Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> Executor in the <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>State of</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </placeName> 
                  <lb/>
                  <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Missouri</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </placeName> of the Estate of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>
                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Wm</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </persName>
                     </supplied>
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                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Clark</orig>
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                     <supplied>to</supplied>
                  </unclear> receipt of <lb/>Gorge Woolfolk for notes placed in his hands for collection <lb/>and belonging to said estate upon which receipts the following <lb/>notes are unaccounted for to writ</p>
               <p>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <abbr>No</abbr> 1.</cell> 
                        <cell>Note on R.E Allan dated <date when="1836-07-23">July 23d 1836</date> 
                           <lb/>Payable 10 years after dated <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> from date</cell>
                        <cell>$ 270.00,</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>2</cell> 
                        <cell>Note W &amp; B.F.Thompson dated <date when="1836-07-23">July 23d 1836</date> 
                           <lb/>Payable 10 years after date amt from date</cell>
                        <cell>$ 99.73,</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>3</cell> 
                        <cell>Note on <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Wm</supplied>
                           </unclear> P Wilkinson due <date when="1840-03-27">27 March 1840</date>.</cell> 
                        <cell> $ 400.00,</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>4</cell> 
                        <cell>Note on <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Wm</supplied>
                           </unclear> P Wilkinson due <date when="1841-12-25">25th <abbr>Dec</abbr> 1841</date>.</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 800.00,</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>5</cell> 
                        <cell> Note on V <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Owens</supplied>
                           </unclear> payable 6 months from <lb/>
                           <date when="1832-10-13">
                              <abbr>Oct</abbr>13th 1832</date> for</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 55.00,</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>6</cell> 
                        <cell> Note on V <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Owens</supplied>
                           </unclear> payable 12 months <date when="1832-10-13">13 Oct/32</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>$ 55.00</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>7</cell> 
                        <cell>Note on G.A <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> &amp;Co payable 6 months <lb/>from <date when="1833-07-22">July 22d 1833</date> for</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 112.50,</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>8</cell> 
                        <cell>Note on G.A <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> &amp;Co payable 12 months from <date when="1833-07-22">July 22d 1833</date> date.</cell> 
                        <cell>112.50,</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>9</cell> 
                        <cell>Note on E.R Dillingham <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> from <lb/>
                           <date when="1833-08-03">August 3rd 1833</date> for</cell> 
                        <cell>50.00,</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>10</cell> 
                        <cell>Note on E.R.Dillinghan <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> from <lb/>
                           <date when="1833-08-03">August 3rd 1833</date> for</cell> 
                        <cell>50.00,</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>11</cell> 
                        <cell>Note on John Walter Int from <date when="1833-10-18">
                              <abbr>Oct</abbr> 18/33</date>.</cell> 
                        <cell>25.00</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>12</cell> 
                        <cell>do same do</cell>
                        <cell>25.00</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>13</cell> 
                        <cell>Note on J.I <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Flourney</supplied>
                           </unclear> payable 12 months <lb/>from <date when="1831-08-15">Augut 15th 1831</date> for</cell> 
                        <cell>75.00,</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>14</cell> 
                        <cell>Note on A <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Burnham</supplied>
                           </unclear> payable <lb/>6 months <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                           <date when="1834-03">March <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 1834</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>50.00</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>15</cell> 
                        <cell>Note on A <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Burnham</supplied>
                           </unclear> Payable 12 months from <date when="1834-03">March <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 1834</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>50.00,</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>16</cell> 
                        <cell>Note on S.A.<unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> A McPherson payable on <lb/>12 months from <date when="1834-03-29">March 29. 1834</date> for</cell> 
                        <cell>50.00</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>17</cell> 
                        <cell>Note J.B.Husbands <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> from <date when="1833-05-25">May 25/33</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>40.00,</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>18</cell> 
                        <cell>Note J.B.Husbands <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> from <date when="1833-05-25">May 25/33</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>40.00,</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>19</cell> 
                        <cell>Note on M M Cully Payable on <lb/>4 Months from <date when="1830-05-25">May 25th 1830</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>25.00,</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>20</cell> 
                        <cell>Note on M M Cully payable at 8 months from <date when="1830-05-25">May 25th 1830</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>25.00</cell>
                     </row>
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                        <cell>
                           <abbr>No</abbr> 21.</cell> 
                        <cell>Note on Jas <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Owens</supplied>
                           </unclear> payable in 12 months <lb/>from <date when="1834-03-29">March 29/34</date> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>or</supplied>
                           </unclear> by $ 3.50</cell>
                        <cell>50.00</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>22</cell> 
                        <cell>Note on J B Husbands int from date of <date when="1834-03-29">March 29th 1834</date> 
                           <lb/>cr by $ 10 <date when="1834-03-29">March 29th/34</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>50.00,</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>23</cell> 
                        <cell>Note on J B Husbands in from date of <date when="1834-03-29">March 29/34</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>50.00,</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>24</cell> 
                        <cell>Note on A W Naylor Int from <date when="1833-08-22">Augt 22/33</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>112.50,</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>25</cell> 
                        <cell>Note on A W Naylor Int from <date when="1833-08-22">
                              <abbr>Augt</abbr> 22/33</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>112.50</cell>
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               <closer>
                  <signed>Saml B.Churchill</signed> 
                  <lb/>Administrator in <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Kentucky</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </placeName> of <lb/>the estate of <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> deceased <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>Paducah</supplied>
                  </unclear> Ky <date when="1848-10-24">October 24th 1848</date>
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               <opener>121</opener>
               <p>Filed <date when="1849-09-12">12th September 1849</date> 
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                  <signed>
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>William</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> 
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>F Ferguson</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> 
                     <lb/>Clerk</signed>
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               <title>$200,000 Bond to Execute Last Will and Testament of William Clark Certificate of Filing</title>
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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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               <legalTitle>$200,000 Bond to Execute Last Will and Testament of William Clark</legalTitle>
               <author role="defendant">Clark, George R.H.</author>
               <author role="witness">O'Fallon, John</author>
               <author role="witness">Clark, William P.</author>
               <court>Unknown</court>
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               <legalTitle>Certificate of Filing</legalTitle>
               <author role="clerk">Chouteau, Henry</author>             
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               <p>Know all men by these presents, That,<seg rend="form-fill-in">George R H, Clark</seg> 
                  <lb/>as principal,and we <seg rend="form-fill-in">
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>John O'Fallon,</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> &amp; <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>William P Clark</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName>
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                  <lb/>as securities,are held and firmly bound unto the <lb/>State Of <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Missouri</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </placeName>,in the full and just sum of <seg rend="form-fill-in">Two Hundred Thousand</seg> dollars, <lb/>to the payment whereof well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators, <lb/>and assigns, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents, sealed with our seals, and dated, Saints Louis, this <lb/>
                  <date when="1838-10-11">
                     <seg rend="form-fill-in">Eleventh</seg> day of <seg rend="form-fill-in">October</seg> 18<seg rend="form-fill-in">38.</seg>
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                  <lb/>
The condition of the above obligation is such, That if the above bounden <seg rend="form-fill-in">
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>George R H Clark</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> 
                     <lb/>only acting Executor</seg> 
                  <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/> of the <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/> last will and testament <lb/>of <seg rend="form-fill-in">
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>William Clark</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName>
                  </seg> deceased,shall well and faithfully execute the said last will and <lb/>testament, and shall make true and faithful inventories, returns and settlements of accounts of the estate of <lb/>the testator, according to law; and shall, moreover, do and perform all other matters and things touching the <lb/>execution of the said last will and testament, as are or shall be prescribed by law,or enjoined on <lb/>by the order, sentence, or decree of any court having competent jurisdiction, then this obligation to be void, <lb/>and of no effect, otherwise to remain in full force and effect.</p>
               <closer>
                  <signed>George, R,H,Clark</signed> [L.S.] <lb/> 
                  <signed>J O'Fallon</signed> [L.S.] <lb/> 
                  <signed>
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Wm PrestonClark</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName>
                  </signed> [L.S.] <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/>[L.S.] <lb/>[L.S.] <lb/>
[L.S.] <lb/>[L.S.]</closer>
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               <opener>1416</opener>
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                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> Deceased <lb/>Bond $200000 </p>
               <closer>Filed <date when="1838-10-11">11th October 1838</date> 
                  <lb/> 
                  <signed>
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Henry Chouteau</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> Clark</signed> 
                  <lb/>
                  <date when="1838-11-02">2 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                     <abbr>Nov</abbr>
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                    Court historical records project.</p>
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               <legalTitle>Certification</legalTitle>
               <author role="defendant">Clark, George R.H.</author>
               <author role="clerk">Chouteau, Henry</author>
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                  <dateline>State Of <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Missouri</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </placeName>, <lb/>County Of <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>St. Louis</orig>
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                  <abbr>Ss</abbr>.</opener>
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                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>William Clark</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName>
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               <title>Notice of Dispossession of Property to Terrence Brady Certificate of Filing</title>
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                        <abbr>Feby</abbr> 29th 1840</date>
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                        <supplied>Mr Terrence <persName>
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                     <lb/>Sir</salute>
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               <p>Notice is hereby given that possession <lb/>will be required on the <date when="1840-03-31">31th March</date> next of the premises <lb/>occupied by you in Block <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                        <orig>St Louis</orig>
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                  <lb/>Street and West by an <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                        <supplied>decd</supplied>
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                           <orig>James</orig>
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                        <supplied>Chas.</supplied>
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                  <dateline>State of missouri <lb/>
                     <placeName>
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                           <orig>County of S Louis</orig>
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                  <abbr>ss</abbr>.</opener>
               <p>This day personally come <lb/>
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                              <orig>William</orig>
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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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                        <supplied>Paducah</supplied>
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                     <date when="1845-01-18">
                        <abbr>Jany</abbr> 18. 1845</date>
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                     <supplied>more than that</supplied>
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                     <supplied>would</supplied>
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                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Peter</orig>
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                     <persName>
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                           <orig>Ferguson</orig>
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                  <dateline>County Of <placeName>
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                  <dateline>The State Of <placeName>
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                           <orig>Missouri</orig>
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                  <salute>To the Sheriff <placeName>
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                           <orig>Saint Louis</orig>
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                           <orig>George R. H. Clark</orig>
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                           <orig>William Clark</orig>
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                        <orig>City of St. Louis</orig>
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                        <orig>County of St. Louis</orig>
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               <closer>Witness, <persName>
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                        <orig>Henry Chouteau</orig>
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                           <orig>Henry Chouteau</orig>
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                        <orig>George R H Clark</orig>
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                  </persName> Executor of <lb/>
                  <persName>
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                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
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               <p>Served this citation in the county of <lb/>
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                        <orig>St Louis</orig>
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                        <orig>George R H</orig>
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                  <persName>
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                           <orig>Marshall</orig>
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Henry</orig>
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                  <dateline>Register's Office <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Missouri</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </placeName>, City Of Jefferson, <lb/>
                     <date when="1841-08-30">August 30th 1841</date>
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                  <seg rend="form-fill-in">George K H Clark</seg> has this day produced to me the Treasurer's <lb/>Duplicate Receipts for the sum of <seg rend="form-fill-in">fifteen</seg> Dollars <seg rend="form-fill-in">&amp; fifty five</seg> Cents, <lb/>being the amount of State and County Taxes, as assessed for the years <date when="1837">
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                        <supplied>
                           <placeName>
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                                 <orig>St. Louis</orig>
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Jefferson</orig>
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                  <abbr>cts.</abbr> 
                  <seg rend="form-fill-in">paid</seg> 
                  <lb/>
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                     <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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                           <orig>Missouri</orig>
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                           <orig>George R H Clark</orig>
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                     <seg rend="form-fill-in">1838</seg>
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                  <date when="1840">
                     <seg rend="form-fill-in">1840</seg>
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                  <seg rend="form-fill-in">335.72/100 acres of land the next half of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 30 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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                  <lb/>
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                           <orig>William Clark</orig>
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                  <lb/>situate in the County of <seg rend="form-fill-in">
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                  <abbr>cts.</abbr> 
                  <lb/> 
                  <signed>
                     <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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                     <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Bay I <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Peter</orig>
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                     <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                        <supplied>
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Ferguson</orig>
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               <author role="justiceOfPeace">Freman, J.B.</author>
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                  <salute>Mr. <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>James</orig>
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                        <orig>St Louis</orig>
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Missouri</orig>
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                        <orig>St Louis</orig>
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                     <supplied>risk</supplied>
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                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>St Louis</orig>
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                  <lb/>
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                           <orig>W. Clark</orig>
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                           <orig>State of Missouri</orig>
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                     <lb/>St Louis County</dateline> 
                  <lb/>
                  <abbr>ss</abbr> 
                  <lb/>
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               <p>Be it remembered that on this <date when="1841-03-29">twenty <lb/>ninth day of march eighteen hundred and forty one</date> person<lb/>ally appeared before me <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                  <lb/>in the county aforesaid</p>
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                  <signed>Charles H Gregory</signed> 
                  <lb/>Sworn to and subscribed <lb/>to before me the day and year <lb/>first aforesaid <lb/> 
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                        <supplied>Freman</supplied>
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                        <cell>said by <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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               <p>Filed <date when="1841-12-14">14th December 1841</date>
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Peter</orig>
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                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Ferguson</orig>
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                        <orig>S Louis</orig>
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                        <orig>Albert</orig>
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                        <orig>Albert</orig>
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               <p>Filed <date when="1847-12-07">7th December 1847</date>
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                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Peter</orig>
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                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Ferguson</orig>
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               <author role="defendant">Clark, George R.H.</author>             
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                           <orig>Geo R H Clark</orig>
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                           <orig>William Clark</orig>
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                           <date when="1846-10-09">1846 october 9th</date>
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                        <cell>To balance in settlement of <date when="1846-03-10">March 10th 1846</date>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>53729</cell> 
                        <cell>953/4</cell>
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                           <date when="1846-10-09">October 9th</date>
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                        <cell>amt recd of <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Wright</orig>
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                           </persName> by J.OFallon interest <lb/>of <persName>
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                                 <orig>Wm Clark</orig>
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                                 <orig>Wm Clark</orig>
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                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>J.<persName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>O</orig>
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                                 </persName>
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                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Fallon</orig>
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                              <supplied>Owen</supplied>
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                              <supplied>
                                 <placeName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>Kentucky</orig>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>135</cell> 
                        <cell>98</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Contra Credits</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1846-04-25">April 25th</date>
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                        <cell>By amt paid &amp; Carrelberry expense in <lb/>
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                                 <placeName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>Jefferson</orig>
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                           <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>County</orig>
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                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Mo</supplied>
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                        <cell>69</cell> 
                        <cell>1</cell> 
                        <cell>80</cell>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1846-05-11">May 11th</date>
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                        <cell>
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                              <supplied>Acknowledgement</supplied>
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                              <supplied>J. <persName>
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                                       <orig>O</orig>
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                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Fallon</orig>
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                           <lb/>to deed land in Owen county Ky to ship</cell> 
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                        <cell>1</cell> 
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                              <abbr>Oct</abbr> 19</date>
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                        <cell>Discount on $ 115,00 <placeName>
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                                 <orig>Kentucky</orig>
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                        <cell>1</cell> 
                        <cell>35</cell> 
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>3</cell> 
                        <cell>95</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Balance to credit of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>53861</cell> 
                        <cell>981/2</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>53865</cell> 
                        <cell>93 1/2</cell> 
                        <cell>53865</cell>
                     </row>
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               </p>
               <closer>
                  <signed>
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Geo</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> 
                     <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                        <supplied>
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>R</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName>
                        </supplied>
                     </unclear> 
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Clark</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName>
                  </signed> Executor <lb/>
                  <dateline>
                     <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>St Louis</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </placeName> 
                     <date when="1826-12-14">December 14th 1826</date>
                  </dateline>
               </closer>
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                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> 
                  <lb/>settlement</p>
               <closer>Filed <date when="1846-12-15">15th December 1846</date> 
                  <lb/>
                  <signed>
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Peter</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> 
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Ferguson</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName>
                  </signed> 
                  <lb/>Judge of Probate </closer>
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               <legalTitle>Settlement Statement</legalTitle>
               <author role="defendant">Clark, George R.H.</author>             
               <court>St. Louis Circuit Court</court>
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            <div1 legalFunction="Settlement Statement" rend="horizontal">
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               <opener>
                  <dateline>George R. H. <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                        <supplied>Clark</supplied>
                     </unclear> Executor in settlement with estate of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                        <supplied>
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>William Clark</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName>
                        </supplied>
                     </unclear> deed</dateline>,</opener>
               <p>
                  <table cols="5" rows="23">
                     <row>
                        <cell>1843</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>To balance in settlement of <date when="1843-11-20">November 20th</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>D</cell> 
                        <cell>Cts</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1843">1843</date> as per account</cell> 
                        <cell>56176</cell> 
                        <cell>92 3/4</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <abbr>Nov</abbr>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>24</cell> 
                        <cell>To <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>rent</supplied>
                           </unclear> of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> all, <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> (<abbr>no</abbr> 117) month to <date when="1843-12-16">16th December</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>54</cell> 
                        <cell>16</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <abbr>Nov</abbr>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell> 
                        <cell>To <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>rent</supplied>
                           </unclear> of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> (<abbr>no</abbr> 121) month to <date when="1844-12-17">17th December</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>41</cell> 
                        <cell>62</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1844-03">1844 March</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>25</cell> 
                        <cell>To <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>rent</supplied>
                           </unclear> of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Marlow</supplied>
                           </unclear> lot on 2d street on account (J.K.C)</cell> 
                        <cell>170</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>March</cell> 
                        <cell>26</cell> 
                        <cell>To <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>rent</supplied>
                           </unclear> of store (<abbr>no</abbr> 119) month to <date when="1844-03-02">March 2d</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>54</cell> 
                        <cell>16</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <abbr>Apl</abbr>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>9</cell> 
                        <cell>To <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>rent</supplied>
                           </unclear> of Marlow lot on 2d street on account (J.K.C)</cell> 
                        <cell>75</cell> 
                        <cell>12</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <abbr>Apl</abbr>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>9</cell> 
                        <cell>To sale of mays of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Paducah</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>50</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>May</cell> 
                        <cell>4</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Levy</supplied>
                           </unclear> (<abbr>no</abbr> 119) 2 months to <date when="1844-06-02">2d June</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>108</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>May</cell> 
                        <cell>15</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of Wolfe (<abbr>no</abbr> 123) month <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>ending</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <date when="1844-06-07">7 June 15th</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>60</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>May</cell> 
                        <cell>15</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> (<abbr>no</abbr> 121) month ending <date when="1844-05-17">May 17th</date> $ 62.50 <lb/>after deducting bill damages 40.00 bill <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Tilder 17.25 57.25</cell> 
                        <cell>5</cell> 
                        <cell>25</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>May</cell> 
                        <cell>15</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> (<abbr>no</abbr> 117) 2 months to <date when="1844-06-16">June 16th</date> 
                           <lb/>after deducting bill of repairs rent $ 108.33 bill $ 11.00</cell> 
                        <cell>97</cell> 
                        <cell>33</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <abbr>Oct</abbr>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>12</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> collett (<abbr>no</abbr> 117) 2 months to <date when="1844-11-16">16th November</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>108</cell> 
                        <cell>33</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <abbr>Oct</abbr>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>12</cell> 
                        <cell>To Interest on 2 notes of Wm. C.<persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Carr</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> of $ 406 each six years and <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>seven</supplied>
                           </unclear> months at 6 per cent</cell> 
                        <cell>320</cell> 
                        <cell>74</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <abbr>Oct</abbr>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>12</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Wolfe</supplied>
                           </unclear> (<abbr>no</abbr> 123) 2 months to <date when="1844-12-13">13th December</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>120</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <abbr>Oct</abbr>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>12</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Mullin, <persName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>Mitchell</orig>
                                    </choice>
                                 </persName>
                              </supplied>
                           </unclear> (<abbr>no</abbr> 121) month to <date when="1844-12-26">26th October</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>62</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <abbr>Oct</abbr>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>14</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>McCowin</supplied>
                           </unclear> (<abbr>no</abbr> 119) month to <date when="1844-11-02">2d November</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>54</cell> 
                        <cell>17</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <abbr>Oct</abbr>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>27</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Mullin and <persName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>Mitchell</orig>
                                    </choice>
                                 </persName>
                              </supplied>
                           </unclear> (<abbr>no</abbr> 121) month to <date when="1844-11-26">26 November</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>62</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <abbr>Oct</abbr>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>30</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> &amp; <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Collette</supplied>
                           </unclear> (<abbr>no</abbr> 117) month ending <date when="1844-12-16">16th December</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>54</cell> 
                        <cell>16</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <abbr>Dec</abbr>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>2d</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of Malow lot on 2d street on account <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>19</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <abbr>Dec</abbr>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>4th</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of lower room rear of (<abbr>no</abbr> 123) 2 months to <date when="1844-12-19">19th December</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>4</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <abbr>Dec</abbr>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>4th</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of 2 upper rooms rear of (<abbr>no</abbr> 123) year to <date when="1845-05-02">May 2d 1845</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>25</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>$57673</cell> 
                        <cell>96 3/4</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>57673</cell> 
                        <cell>96 1/2</cell>
                     </row>
                  </table>
               </p>
            </div1>
            
 
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               <pb facs="7131_131.tif" n="131"/>
               <opener>1416</opener>
               <p>
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> 
                  <lb/>Settlement</p>
               <closer>Filed <date when="1844-12-10">10 December 1844</date> 
                  <lb/>
                  <signed>
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Peter</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> 
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Ferguson</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName>
                  </signed> 
                  <lb/>Judge of Probate</closer>
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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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               <legalTitle>3rd Settlement Statement</legalTitle>
               <author role="defendant">Clark, George R.H.</author>             
               <court>St. Louis Circuit Court</court>
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            <div1 legalFunction="3rd Settlement Statement" rend="horizontal">
               <pb facs="7131_132.tif" n="132"/>
               <opener>
                  <dateline>
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>George R.H. Clark</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> Executor of the Estate of <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>William Clark</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> deceased <lb/>in act with said Estate. Dr</dateline>
               </opener>
               <p>
                  <table cols="7" rows="31">
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1841">1841</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>D</cell> 
                        <cell>Cts</cell> 
                        <cell>D</cell> 
                        <cell>Cts</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>To balance in settlement of <date when="1841-12-13">
                              <abbr>Dec</abbr> 13th 1841</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>70202</cell> 
                        <cell>37 2/4</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>December</cell> 
                        <cell>13</cell> 
                        <cell>rent of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 117 to <date when="1842-02-10">
                              <abbr>Feby</abbr> 10th 1842</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>212</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1842">1842</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <abbr>Jany</abbr>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>5th</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of number 125. per 20 days to sale of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>of real estate to P. Clark</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>75</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <abbr>Jany</abbr>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>12</cell> 
                        <cell>To <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>interest</supplied>
                           </unclear> on note of Jas Harrison 2300</cell> 
                        <cell>229</cell> 
                        <cell>25</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <abbr>Jany</abbr>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>14</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of <abbr>No</abbr> 119. to <date when="1842-01-10">10th <abbr>Jany</abbr> 1842</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>212</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <abbr>Jany</abbr>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>18</cell> 
                        <cell>To Amt recd in sale of land in <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>572</cell> 
                        <cell>12 1/2</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <abbr>Feby</abbr>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>3d</cell> 
                        <cell>To of Du <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> rent of <abbr>No</abbr> 123 131 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                           <lb/>in <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                           <date when="1841-12">
                              <abbr>Dec</abbr> 1841</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>228</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <abbr>Feby</abbr>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>10</cell> 
                        <cell>To amt recd of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> rent of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> a <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>200</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <abbr>Feby</abbr>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>14</cell> 
                        <cell>To Rent of 123 1/2 on <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> $ 500. <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> to <date when="1841-04-30">30th April 1841</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>267</cell> 
                        <cell>94</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <abbr>Feby</abbr>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>25</cell> 
                        <cell>To Rent of <abbr>No</abbr> 117 to <date when="1842-05-10">10th May 1842</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>212</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <abbr>Feby</abbr>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>28</cell> 
                        <cell>To Rent of <abbr>No</abbr> 115 to <date when="1842-02-15">15th <abbr>Feby</abbr> 1842</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>175</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell> </cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> To note of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 121 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>66</cell> 
                        <cell>66</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <abbr>Feby</abbr>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 121 in <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                           <date when="1842">1842</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>518</cell> 
                        <cell>32</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <abbr>Feby</abbr>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>9</cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> H L. <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 115 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                           <date when="1842">1842</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>175</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Int on note if <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> J Young including <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> in <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>60</cell> 
                        <cell>19</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>May</cell> 
                        <cell>9</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of <abbr>No</abbr> 123 to <date when="1842-04-12">12th April 1842</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>166</cell> 
                        <cell>66</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>May</cell> 
                        <cell>9</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of <abbr>No</abbr> 123 to 2 1/2 days at 4,00 per day</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>10</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>May </cell> 
                        <cell>18</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of <abbr>no</abbr> 123 1/2 to <date when="1842-04-30">30th April 1842</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>43</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>June</cell> 
                        <cell>1st</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of <abbr>no</abbr> 115 to <date when="1842-05-15">15th May 1842</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>175</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>June</cell> 
                        <cell>1st</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of <abbr>no</abbr> 117 to <date when="1842-05-10">10 May 1842</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>212</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>June</cell> 
                        <cell>7th</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of <abbr>no</abbr> 119 to <date when="1842-08-10">10 <abbr>Aug</abbr> 1842</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>212</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>June</cell> 
                        <cell>28</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of <abbr>no</abbr> 123 to <date when="1842-07-15">15th July 1842</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>66</cell> 
                        <cell>62</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>July</cell> 
                        <cell>9th</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of <abbr>no</abbr> 123 1/2 on <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 100 to <date when="1842-07-01">1st July 1842</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>75</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>July</cell> 
                        <cell>15</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of <abbr>no</abbr> 123 to <date when="1842-08-15">15 <abbr>Aug</abbr> 1842</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>67</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>July</cell> 
                        <cell>21</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of <abbr>no</abbr> 119 to <date when="1842-07-10">10 July 1842</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>162</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <abbr>Aug</abbr>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>15</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of <abbr>no</abbr> 123 to <date when="1842-09-15">15th <abbr>Sept</abbr> 1842</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>67</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <abbr>Sept</abbr>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>13</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of <abbr>no</abbr> 123 1/2 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> money at 20 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> dis $ 80.00 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> to <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> September</cell> 
                        <cell>80</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <abbr>Sept</abbr>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>17</cell> 
                        <cell>To rent of <abbr>no</abbr> 123 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>city</supplied>
                           </unclear> money at 20 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> dis $ 66.00 to <date when="1842-10-15">15th <abbr>oct</abbr> 1842</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>66</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell>4605</cell> 
                        <cell>76 1/2</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>74811</cell> 
                        <cell>14 1/4</cell>
                     </row>
                  </table>
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            <div1 legalFunction="Certificate of Filing" rend="vertical">
               <pb facs="7131_133.tif" n="133"/>
               <opener>1416</opener>
               <p>
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> 
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>Decd</supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <lb/>3rd Settlement</p>
               <closer>Filed <date when="1842-12-12">21st December 1842</date> 
                  <lb/>
                  <signed>
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Peter</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> 
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Ferguson</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName>
                  </signed> 
                  <lb/>Judge of Probate</closer>
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               <title>Settlement Statement Settlement Statement</title>
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            <publicationStmt>
               <p>This electronic document is published as part of the St Louis Circuit
                    Court historical records project.</p>
            </publicationStmt>
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               <p>The original document is part of the Missouri State Archives St Louis Circuit
                    Court collection.</p>
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               <legalTitle>Settlement Statement</legalTitle>
               <author role="defendant">Clark, George R.H.</author>             
               <court>St. Louis Circuit Court</court>
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               <legalTitle>Settlement Statement</legalTitle>
               <author role="defendant">Clark, George R.H.</author>             
               <court>St. Louis Circuit Court</court>
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            <div1 legalFunction="Settlement Statement" rend="horizontal">
               <pb facs="7131_134.tif" n="134"/>
               <opener>
                  <dateline>
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>George R H Clark</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> Executor of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                        <supplied>Wm</supplied>
                     </unclear> Clark's Estate <lb/> In acct with said Estate <lb/>Cr Dr</dateline>
               </opener>
               <p>
                  <table cols="8" rows="37">
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1841">1841</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>To <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>amount</supplied>
                           </unclear> of Debts brought Forward</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>$ 85.040</cell> 
                        <cell>93</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>March</cell> 
                        <cell>22d</cell> 
                        <cell>By <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>amount</supplied>
                           </unclear> paid <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>A</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>
                                 <persName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>Kennerly</orig>
                                    </choice>
                                 </persName>
                              </supplied>
                           </unclear> Commission on Collections</cell> 
                        <cell>1</cell> 
                        <cell>20</cell> 
                        <cell>58</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>29</cell> 
                        <cell>By <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>amount</supplied>
                           </unclear> paid City of <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Saint Louis</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </placeName> for <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>paving</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>2</cell> 
                        <cell>23</cell> 
                        <cell>92</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>May</cell> 
                        <cell>21</cell> 
                        <cell>By <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>amount</supplied>
                           </unclear> paid repairs as per bill on no 115</cell> 
                        <cell>3</cell> 
                        <cell>35</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>june</cell> 
                        <cell>8</cell> 
                        <cell>By <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>amount</supplied>
                           </unclear> paid <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>damages</supplied>
                           </unclear> on <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>shingles</supplied>
                           </unclear> for repairs or house</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>1</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>9</cell> 
                        <cell>By <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>amount</supplied>
                           </unclear> paid bill of D Wm <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Beaumont</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>4</cell> 
                        <cell>528</cell> 
                        <cell>62</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>J C <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>5</cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>By amount paid by Geisel</supplied>
                           </unclear> &amp; <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Voghel</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>6</cell> 
                        <cell>10</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>9</cell> 
                        <cell>By <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>amount</supplied>
                           </unclear> paid bill of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> J. White <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>shingles</supplied>
                           </unclear> for <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>roofing</supplied>
                           </unclear> 28000 3 1/2</cell> 
                        <cell>7</cell> 
                        <cell>98</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>12</cell> 
                        <cell>By <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>amount</supplied>
                           </unclear> paid bill of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>
                                 <persName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>Menard</orig>
                                    </choice>
                                 </persName>
                              </supplied>
                           </unclear> &amp; <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> for <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>shingling</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>8</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>15</cell> 
                        <cell>By <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> paid bill of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>9</cell> 
                        <cell>40</cell> 
                        <cell>93 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>21</cell> 
                        <cell>By <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>amount</supplied>
                           </unclear> paid bill of city tax for <date when="1841">1841</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>10</cell> 
                        <cell>225</cell> 
                        <cell>10</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>July</cell> 
                        <cell>8</cell> 
                        <cell>By <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>amount</supplied>
                           </unclear> paid debt of estate due the <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>United States</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </placeName> 
                           <lb/>
By <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>amount</supplied>
                           </unclear> paid in settlement of his account as</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>amount</supplied>
                           </unclear> paid <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>by superintendent</supplied>
                           </unclear> of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>
                                 <placeName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>Indiana</orig>
                                    </choice>
                                 </placeName>
                              </supplied>
                           </unclear> affairs</cell> 
                        <cell>11</cell> 
                        <cell>12133</cell> 
                        <cell>72</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>amount</supplied>
                           </unclear> paid premium on same for <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>silver</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>715</cell> 
                        <cell>39 1/4</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>13</cell> 
                        <cell>By <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>amount</supplied>
                           </unclear> paid Constable for serving notices of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>dispossession</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>12</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>75</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>amount</supplied>
                           </unclear> paid bill of C. Noris and Co.for nails <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>used in shingling</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>13</cell> 
                        <cell>6</cell> 
                        <cell>86</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>affidavit to <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>petition</supplied>
                           </unclear> for <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> of land</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>25</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>August</cell> 
                        <cell>24</cell> 
                        <cell>By <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>amount</supplied>
                           </unclear> paid Clerk <orgName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Circuit Court</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </orgName> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>affidavits</supplied>
                           </unclear> of commissions in a</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>amount</supplied>
                           </unclear> paid <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>partition</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>50</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <abbr>Sept</abbr>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>2</cell> 
                        <cell>By <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>amount</supplied>
                           </unclear> paid Clerk of Court of reward for copy of deeds relating to same</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>7</cell> 
                        <cell>03</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>11</cell> 
                        <cell>By <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>amount</supplied>
                           </unclear> paid Redemption tax on <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>lands</supplied>
                           </unclear> in <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>St. Charles</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </placeName> &amp; <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Counties</supplied>
                           </unclear> $ 58. 39</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>amount</supplied>
                           </unclear> paid certificates $ 1.50 commissions fee $ 5. 6 50</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>amount</supplied>
                           </unclear> paid permium <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>on</supplied>
                           </unclear> silver for same 3 71</cell> 
                        <cell>15</cell> 
                        <cell>68</cell> 
                        <cell>60</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>amount</supplied>
                           </unclear> paid hire of two men 3 days on partition of land</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>6</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>24</cell> 
                        <cell>By <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>amount</supplied>
                           </unclear> paid expenses to <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Paducah</supplied>
                           </unclear> on <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>business</supplied>
                           </unclear> of estate at court</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>13</cell> 
                        <cell>75</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>amount</supplied>
                           </unclear> paid acknowledgment of deed as executor</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>50</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <abbr>Oct</abbr>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>28</cell> 
                        <cell>By <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>amount</supplied>
                           </unclear> paid State &amp; County tax for <date when="1841">1841</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>16</cell> 
                        <cell>127</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>amount</supplied>
                           </unclear> paid <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> on $ 63.75 as 65</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>3</cell> 
                        <cell>33</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>By <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>amount</supplied>
                           </unclear> paid Expenses to Frankfort <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> on <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> in <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> as estate</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>61</cell> 
                        <cell>70</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>By amount</supplied>
                           </unclear> paid Tax on <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 64 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Cathedral</supplied>
                           </unclear> for year <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>ending</supplied>
                           </unclear> /42</cell> 
                        <cell>17</cell> 
                        <cell>14</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>8</cell> 
                        <cell>By <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>amount</supplied>
                           </unclear> paid bill of <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/> Clerk of <orgName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>County Court</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </orgName> 
                           <abbr>vs</abbr> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Estate</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>18</cell> 
                        <cell>436</cell> 
                        <cell>14</cell> 
                        <cell>838</cell> 
                        <cell>55 1/4</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Bal to Credit of Estate</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>$70.202</cell> 
                        <cell>37 3/4</cell>
                     </row>
                  </table>
               </p>
               <closer>
                  <dateline>
                     <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Saint Louis</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </placeName> 
                     <date when="1841-12-13">December 13th 1841</date>
                  </dateline> 
                  <lb/>
                  <signed>
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>George R.H.Clark</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName>
                  </signed> Executor</closer>
            </div1>
            
 
            <div1 legalFunction="Settlement Statement" rend="horizontal">
               <pb facs="7131_135.tif" n="135"/>
               <opener>
                  <dateline>George R.H,Clark Exector of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                        <supplied>Wm</supplied>
                     </unclear> Clarks estate in a/c with said estate Dr</dateline>
               </opener>
               <p>
                  <table cols="6" rows="26">
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1841">1841</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>This Accountant charges himself as follows</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>To Balance in settlements of <date when="1841-03-19">March 19th 1841</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>78.118</cell> 
                        <cell>98</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 23</cell> 
                        <cell>To amt Recd of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Jas Hardy</supplied>
                           </unclear> rent of no 115 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>quarter end Feby</supplied>
                           </unclear> 15/41</cell> 
                        <cell>175</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>25</cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 123 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 25/41</cell> 
                        <cell>250</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>In amt Recd of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>
                                 <persName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>Wm</orig>
                                    </choice>
                                 </persName>
                              </supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Anderson</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> 3 quarters rent of no 125 to <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>March</supplied>
                           </unclear> 15/41</cell> 
                        <cell>125</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>To amt and note</supplied>
                           </unclear> of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">M.M.</unclear> Connell at 8 months dated <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>March</supplied>
                           </unclear> 8/41 for</cell> 
                        <cell>1000</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1841-04-03">April 3</date> 
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>In Int on <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>note</supplied>
                           </unclear> of <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Robert</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> Rankin of $ 7135 00</cell> 
                        <cell>859</cell> 
                        <cell>77</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>3 In Int on <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>note</supplied>
                           </unclear> of John Rice $ 2.47 2.50</cell> 
                        <cell>297</cell> 
                        <cell>94</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>3 In Int on <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>note</supplied>
                           </unclear> of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Jas.</supplied>
                           </unclear> Harrison $ 1150.00</cell> 
                        <cell>35</cell> 
                        <cell>08</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1841-05-10">May 10</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>In <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Rent</supplied>
                           </unclear> of <abbr>no</abbr> 119 for <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>quarter ending with</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <date when="1841-04-10">10th april 1841</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>212</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>21 In <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Rent</supplied>
                           </unclear> of <abbr>no</abbr> 115 for <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>quarter ending with</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <date when="1841-05-15">15th May 1841</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>175</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>29</cell> 
                        <cell>In <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Rent</supplied>
                           </unclear> of <abbr>no</abbr> 121 for <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>quarter ending with</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <date when="1841-03-31">31st March 1841</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>200</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1841-06-08">June 8</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>In <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Rent</supplied>
                           </unclear> of <abbr>no</abbr> 117 for <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>quarter ending with</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <date when="1841-08-10">10 August 1841</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>212</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1841-07-12">July 12</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>In <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Rent</supplied>
                           </unclear> of <abbr>no</abbr> 125 for <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>quarter ending with</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <date when="1841-06-30">30. June 1841</date> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 1350 $</cell> 
                        <cell>337</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>13</cell> 
                        <cell>In <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Rent</supplied>
                           </unclear> of <abbr>no</abbr> 125 for <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>quarter ending with</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <date when="1841-05-31">31st May</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>250</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>In <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Rent</supplied>
                           </unclear> of <abbr>no</abbr> 129 for <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>quarter ending with</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <date when="1841-07-01">1st July</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>212</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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                        <cell>186</cell> 
                        <cell>66</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1841-10-14">
                              <abbr>Oct</abbr> 14</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>Recd of W.Edwards <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>a note</supplied>
                           </unclear> of R <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> placed in <lb/>his hands for collection by <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                           </unclear> for</cell> 
                        <cell>800</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>27</cell> 
                        <cell>To Rent of <abbr>No</abbr>, 119 for one <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>quarter</supplied>
                           </unclear> ending <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Oct. 10th</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <date when="1841">1841</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>212</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>To Rent of <abbr>No</abbr>, 117 for one quarter ending <date when="1841-11-10">
                              <abbr>Nov</abbr> 10th 1841</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>212</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>To Rent of <abbr>No</abbr>, 125 for one quarter ending <date when="1841-09-30">
                              <abbr>Sept</abbr> 30th 1841</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>337</cell> 
                        <cell>50</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>To Rent of <abbr>No</abbr>, 123 for one quarter ending <date when="1841-09-12">
                              <abbr>Sept</abbr> 12th 1841</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>210</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>28</cell> 
                        <cell>To Rent of <abbr>No</abbr>, 121 for <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>two</supplied>
                           </unclear> quarters ending <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Sept</supplied>
                           </unclear> 30/41 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> of 400 $</cell> 
                        <cell>360</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1841-12-06">
                              <abbr>Dec</abbr> 6</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>To Rent of <abbr>No</abbr>, 115 for one quarter ending <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 13/41</cell> 
                        <cell>175</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>To Rent of <abbr>no</abbr>, 123 for one quarter ending <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Nov</supplied>
                           </unclear> 13/41</cell> 
                        <cell>105</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell>6921</cell> 
                        <cell>93</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>Amount Carried forward</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>$ 85.040</cell> 
                        <cell>93</cell>
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                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Peter</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> 
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Ferguson</orig>
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                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>George R.H.Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> Executor of <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
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                  <lb/>deceased</p>
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                           <date when="1839">1839</date>
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                        <cell>To Risque &amp; Dayton</cell> 
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                           <date when="1839-08-23">August 23</date>
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                        <cell>To <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>writing lean</supplied>
                           </unclear> &amp; duplicate for <lb/>tenement 115 to Hardy</cell> 
                        <cell>$10.00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839-10-01">October 1st</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>For <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>the proceedings</supplied>
                           </unclear> in <orgName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Circuit</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </orgName> 
                           <lb/>
                           <orgName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Court</orig>
                              </choice>
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                           <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Castor</supplied>
                           </unclear> tract of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>of</supplied>
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                        <cell>50.00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839-10-26">October 26</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>
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                              <supplied>For</supplied>
                           </unclear> in suit <abbr>vs</abbr> Hant &amp; <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Mallory</supplied>
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                           <lb/>in <orgName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Circuit Court</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </orgName>
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                        <cell>10.00</cell>
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                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-03-12">1840<lb/> March 12th</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>To motion in county <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>court</supplied>
                           </unclear> in <lb/>
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                              <supplied>relation</supplied>
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                           </unclear> of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>
                                 <persName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>Stewart</orig>
                                    </choice>
                                 </persName>
                              </supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>5.00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>To legal advice from ans: <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                           <date when="1839-08-09">1839 bill <abbr>Aug</abbr> 9th</date> 184</cell> 
                        <cell>75.00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>$ 200.00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1840-08-16">1840<lb/> 16th August</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>By cash paid <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Mr Dayton</supplied>
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                        <cell>25.00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>$175.00</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>170.50</cell>
                     </row>
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>$ 345.50</cell>
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>St Louis</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </placeName> 
                  <date when="1841-03-18">March 18th 1841</date> 
                  <lb/>of <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>G.R.H.Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
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                     <supplied>full</supplied>
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                     <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Risque</signed>
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                  <abbr>No</abbr> 31</opener>
               <p>Filed <date when="1841-03-19">19th March 1841</date>
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                  <signed>
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Henry Chouteau</orig>
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                     <supplied>
                        <placeName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Jefferson</orig>
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                  <placeName>
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                        <orig>County</orig>
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                        <orig>Missouri</orig>
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                              <orig>Wm</orig>
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                  <lb/>
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Clark</orig>
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                        <orig>U States</orig>
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                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> $40 <lb/>
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                  <abbr>no</abbr> 60</opener>
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                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>F Hammor</supplied>
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                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 87</p>
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               <p>filed <date when="1847-12-17">17th December 1847</date>
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Peter</orig>
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                     <persName>
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                           <orig>Ferguson</orig>
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               <p>subject taken form <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Charles</orig>
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                  </persName> novel of "Dombey <lb/>and Son” and the new songs 'But young and so Lovely, <lb/>“Oh tell me where Is Father gone,” “Farewell, sweet <lb/>Mother,” “Friend, we came with hearts of gladness;” <lb/>“Merrily sound <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>the</supplied>
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                              <orig>Julia</orig>
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                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>James</orig>
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               <p>Books-Books. </p>
               <p>
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Will</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> be in receipt, by <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Adams</orig>
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                     <supplied>Wells</supplied>
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               <p>Three Years After- A Sequel to the Mysteries <lb/>and Miseries of New <persName>
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                        <orig>York</orig>
                     </choice>
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               <p>A limited supply of the above works will be recieved. <lb/>and those anxious to purchase copies can only obtain <lb/>them by making immediate application to </p>
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Charles A</orig>
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               <p>Gilding And House Decorating.</p>
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                              <supplied>Tribes</supplied>
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                                 <orig>County of</orig>
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                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                           </unclear> 78 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>deed</supplied>
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                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>James Smirl</orig>
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                           </persName> by <lb/>Sheriff dated <date when="1812-03-07">March 7 1812</date> and <lb/>recorded in <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Recorder's</supplied>
                           </unclear> office in <lb/>said <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>County of Jefferson</orig>
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                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>H</supplied>
                           </unclear> page 134 &amp; 135 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 900</cell> 
                        <cell>288</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell>339</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>339</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell>Charges <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> for selling same</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>10</cell> 
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>$329.</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
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                     <placeName>
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                           <orig>St Louis</orig>
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                     <date when="1849-02-24">24 <abbr>feby</abbr> 1849</date>
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                     <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> L Austin <lb/>
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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="witness">Austin, William J.</author>             
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               <p>Sales by order of <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>George R.H. Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> Executor of <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> deceased <lb/>Terms cash By <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>Wm J Austin</supplied>
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                           <date when="1849-02-24">1849 February 24</date>
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                              <supplied>Jeff</supplied>
                           </unclear> Clark</cell> 
                        <cell>1 Copy of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>McKinneys</supplied>
                           </unclear> History of the Indians <lb/>Tribes 20 numbers 120</cell> 
                        <cell>25</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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                        <cell>1 Copy of Same 20 numbers 130</cell> 
                        <cell>26</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>all the right estate tittle and <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>interest</supplied>
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                           <lb/>of said <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Wm Clark</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> 
                           <abbr>decd</abbr> at the time of <lb/>his death of in and to a certain tract <lb/>of Land containing 320 acres situate <lb/>Lying and being in the <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>County of</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </placeName> 
                           <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>
                                 <placeName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>Jefferson</orig>
                                    </choice>
                                 </placeName>
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                           </unclear> and state of <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Missouri</orig>
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                           </placeName> and <lb/>on the south side of the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>
                                 <sic>Merimack</sic>
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                           <lb/>now and near the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>junction</supplied>
                           </unclear> of the <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>
                                 <sic>Merimack</sic>
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                              <supplied>Mississippi</supplied>
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                           <lb/>bring the same Land acquired by <lb/>
                           <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Wm Clark</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> decd by deed from Hardy <lb/>were dated <date when="1815-08-11">
                              <abbr>Aug</abbr> 11 1815</date> and recorded <lb/>in Recorder's office of <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>S Louis</orig>
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                           </placeName> County <lb/>in said estate in Books F Pag 78 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>deed</supplied>
                           </unclear> 
                           <lb/>by deed from <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>James Smirl</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> by <lb/>Sheriff dated <date when="1812-03-07">March 7th 1812</date> and <lb/>recorded in Recorder's office in <lb/>said <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>County of</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </placeName> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>
                                 <placeName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>Jefferson</orig>
                                    </choice>
                                 </placeName>
                              </supplied>
                           </unclear> in Book <lb/>H page 134 &amp; 135 90c</cell> 
                        <cell>288</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell> 
                        <cell>339</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>339</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>10</cell> 
                        <cell>00</cell>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>
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                        <cell>329</cell> 
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                  <signed>E.<unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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                     <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>St Louis</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </placeName> 
                     <date when="1849-07-24">24 July 1849</date>
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                     <lb/>
                     <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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               <p>Executor'S Sale Of Valuable Lands.</p>
               <p>Notice Is hereby given that by virture and <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>authority</supplied>
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                  <lb/>of the will of <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName>, deceased, I will, <lb/>as the Executor <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>appointed</supplied>
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                  <lb/>be the highest <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>bidder</supplied>
                  </unclear> for cash at the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>eastern door</supplied>
                  </unclear> of <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>the</supplied>
                  </unclear> Court House. In the <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>City of St. Louis</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </placeName> and State of <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>Saturday February 24th</supplied>
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                  <date when="1849">1849</date>, <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>between</supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <lb/>the hours at ten and two o clock of that day an <lb/>be <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> right, <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>title</supplied>
                  </unclear> and interest of the said <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> 
                  <lb/>
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> deceased, at the time of his death of, in, and to a <lb/>certain <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>tract</supplied>
                  </unclear> of three hundred and twenty acres of land <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>situate,</supplied>
                  </unclear> lying and being in the county of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>
                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Jefferson</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </persName>,</supplied>
                  </unclear> and <lb/>state of <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Missouri</orig>
                     </choice>
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                     <supplied>south</supplied>
                  </unclear> side of the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>
                        <sic>Merrimack</sic>
                     </supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <lb/>river and near the junction of the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>
                        <sic>Merrimack</sic>
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                     <supplied>
                        <placeName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Mississippi</orig>
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                  <lb/>
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                     <supplied>rivers</supplied>
                  </unclear> being the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>same</supplied>
                  </unclear> land acquired by william <lb/>Clark, deceased by deed from <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>Hardy</supplied>
                  </unclear> Ware, dated <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>August</supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <lb/>11th, 1815 and recorded In Recorder's <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>office</supplied>
                  </unclear> of <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>St</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </placeName>. <lb/>
                  <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Louis</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </placeName> county In said state in Book F page 78 and by <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> from <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>
                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>James Smirl</orig>
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                        </persName>
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                  </unclear> by Sheriff dated March 7th 1812, <lb/>and recorded in Recorder's office in said county of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>Jeffer-</supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>son</supplied>
                  </unclear> in Book H. page 131 and 132.</p>
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                  <signed>Geroge R.H</signed>.Clark, deceased. <lb/>
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                     <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>St Louis</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </placeName>,<unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                        <supplied>Mo</supplied>
                     </unclear> 
                     <date when="1840-01-25">January 25, 1840</date>
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               <p>Executors Sale. <lb/>History Of The Indian Tribes Of North <lb/>
                  <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>America</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </placeName>, Two <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>copies</supplied>
                  </unclear> of Mc <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>Kenney's</supplied>
                  </unclear> History of <lb/>the Indian Tribes of North <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>America</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </placeName> with biographical <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>sketches</supplied>
                  </unclear> and <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>anecdotes</supplied>
                  </unclear> of the principal Chiefs <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>embel-</supplied>
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                  <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>lished</supplied>
                  </unclear> with 120 beautiful colored <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>portraits</supplied>
                  </unclear> from the Indian <lb/>Gallery, in the Department of War, at <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Washington</orig>
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                  </placeName>. <lb/>
The <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>above</supplied>
                  </unclear> is a <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>rare</supplied>
                  </unclear> and elegant production published <lb/>by subscription in 20 numbers, each number containing <lb/>six large colored portraits the subscription price of which <lb/>was $120. or $6 a number.</p>
               <p>The above copies, if not previously disposed of at <lb/>private sale will be sold at public auction to the highest <lb/>bidder for cash at the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>eastern</supplied>
                  </unclear> door of the Court House <lb/>in the city of <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>St. Louis</orig>
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                     <supplied>
                        <placeName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>State</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </placeName>
                     </supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <placeName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>of Missouri</orig>
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                     <supplied>R.H.</supplied>
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                     <supplied>
                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Wm</orig>
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                        <orig>Clark</orig>
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                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Missouri</orig>
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                     <lb/>
                     <placeName>
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                           <orig>County of St Louis</orig>
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                  <lb/>personally appeared before the undersigned Clerk of <placeName>
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                        <orig>Saint</orig>
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                  <placeName>
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                        <orig>Louis</orig>
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                        <orig>County Court</orig>
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                        <orig>William</orig>
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                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
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                        <orig>George</orig>
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                        <orig>R. H. Clark</orig>
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                     <supplied>subscribed</supplied>
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                     <supplied>my hand</supplied>
                  </unclear> and seal <lb/>of said Court <lb/>
                  <signed>
                     <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                     <abbr>Clk</abbr>
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                  <lb/>
                  <signed>
                     <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                  </signed>
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               <p>Filed <date when="1849-09-12">12th September 1849</date>
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>William</orig>
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                           <orig>F</orig>
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                           <persName>
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                                 <orig>Ferguson</orig>
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                     <date when="1840-02-12">February 12th 1840</date> 
                     <lb/>Lewis M Clark Esq</dateline> 
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                  <placeName>
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                        <orig>Vincennes</orig>
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                     <supplied>Vanderbough</supplied>
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                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> last April) and <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>Mr. Vander</supplied>
                  </unclear> bough <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                  <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> do nothing <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>Mr.</supplied>
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                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Russell</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> his partner <lb/>being in the south at the time- <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>Mr</supplied>
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                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Russell</orig>
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                  <lb/>have <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>since</supplied>
                  </unclear> returned and took out letters <lb/>of administration and in <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>forms me it</supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <lb/>is necessary to file the notes we hold in the <lb/>probate Court to have then allowed and <lb/>by so doing he thinks all the business can <lb/>be settled and the money ready by the time <lb/>the last payment is due which is the <date when="1841-04-19">19th April <lb/>1841</date>. before that time he says no <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>more</supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <lb/>can be paid In compliance of his <lb/>request I have filed certified copys of <lb/>the notes including yours (by stating that <lb/>belonged to you and in your hands <lb/>The title was made to <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>Vander</supplied>
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                  <lb/>Please to let me hear from you and <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>oblige</supplied>
                  </unclear> your <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
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                  <signed>M.D.Bates</signed>
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                  <date when="1840">1840</date>
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               <p>Mores D Bates Concerning <lb/>
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Vincennes</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </placeName> 
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>Lands</supplied>
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               <p>Filed <date when="1849-09-12">12th September 1849</date> 
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>William</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> 
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>F Ferguson</orig>
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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="defendants">Clark, George R.H.</author>             
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               <author role="clerk">Chouteau, Henry</author>             
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                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Geo R H Clark</orig>
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                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Wm</orig>
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                        <orig>Clark</orig>
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                  <date when="1838">1838</date> 
                  <salute>To Com Bulletin Dr</salute>
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                           <date when="1838-10-24">
                              <abbr>Oct</abbr>. 24</date>
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                        <cell>Advertising Executors Notice W 3 W.</cell> 
                        <cell>$ 2.00</cell>
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                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839-10-24">
                              <abbr>Oct</abbr>. 24</date>
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                        <cell>Advertising Sale of Real Estate as $ <lb/>Copy <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                        <cell>25.00</cell>
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                           <date when="1839-01-04">
                              <abbr>Jan</abbr> 4</date>.</cell> 
                        <cell>Advertising Do in <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Mo.</supplied>
                           </unclear> Republican <lb/>1 12 s q -</cell> 
                        <cell>18.00</cell>
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                        <cell>Advertising in <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Argus. 1 1/2 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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                        <cell>18.75</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839-01-04">
                              <abbr>Jan</abbr> 4</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>Advertising in <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Evening Gazette</supplied>
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                        <cell>18.00</cell>
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                     <row>
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                        <cell>Advertising in <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Cincinnati</supplied>
                           </unclear> Gazette</cell> 
                        <cell>12.75</cell>
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                              <abbr>Jan</abbr> 4</date>
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                        <cell>Advertising in N.York Courier <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Engineer</supplied>
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                        <cell>12.38</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839-01-04">
                              <abbr>Jan</abbr> 4</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>Advertising <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Louisville</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </placeName> Journal</cell> 
                        <cell>12.00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>$ 118.88 <lb/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1839-04-29">April 29</date>.</cell> 
                        <cell>To Cash Pd <placeName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Louisville</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </placeName> Journal for <lb/>Adr lots in <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Paducah</supplied>
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                        <cell>11.25</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>$ 130.13</cell>
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                     <supplied>Recd</supplied>
                  </unclear> Payment &amp; <signed>Churchill &amp; <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                        <supplied>Ramsy</supplied>
                     </unclear>
                  </signed> 
                  <lb/>
                  <signed>
                     <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                        <supplied>Thos</supplied>
                     </unclear> T.<unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                     <supplied>Stewart</supplied>
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                  <abbr>No</abbr> 36 <lb/>1416</opener>
               <p>Receipt of Bulletin <lb/>advertising property <lb/>Estate <lb/>&amp; 130.13</p>
               <closer>Filed <date when="1840-03-10">10th March 1840</date>
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Henry Chouteau</orig>
                        </choice>
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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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               <p>287 <lb/>Gen <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> to G C Dinnies &amp; Co <abbr>Dr</abbr> 
                  <lb/>
                  <date when="1837">1837</date>
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                        <cell>
                           <date when="1837-01-04">
                              <abbr>Jan</abbr> 4</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>To 1 pr Razors 6,</cell> 
                        <cell/>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>1 Razor Strap 1.25</cell> 
                        <cell>725</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1837-02-17">
                              <abbr>Feb</abbr> 17</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>To Cash</cell> 
                        <cell>20.25</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>21</cell> 
                        <cell>To cash</cell> 
                        <cell>10.25</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>of <date when="1838">1838</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1838-07-11">July 11</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>To 2 copis each <abbr>No</abbr> 2.3.4.5.6.7. <lb/>Mc Kennys Indian Biography</cell> 
                        <cell>7225</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>To 1 small print Turene of <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>R D Watson</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> 
                           <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> W.P.<date when="1837-12-22">
                              <abbr>Dec</abbr> 22 1837</date>
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                        <cell>350</cell>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>112.75</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1838">1838</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>Cr</cell> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1838-02-12">
                              <abbr>Feb</abbr> 12</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>By Amt Rent <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>recd</supplied>
                           </unclear> of St John by W P Clark</cell> 
                        <cell>75</cell>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>37 75</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1837-11-28">1839 <lb/>
                              <abbr>Nov</abbr> 28</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>To 2 copies each <abbr>No</abbr> 8.9.10.11.12.13 Indian Biog</cell> 
                        <cell>72</cell>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>109 75</cell>
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                  <dateline>State of <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Missouri</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </placeName> 
                     <lb/>
                     <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>County of St Louis</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </placeName>
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                  <lb/>
                  <abbr>ss</abbr>
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                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Dinnies &amp; made oath that the <lb/>above account is <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>just</supplied>
                  </unclear> &amp; true &amp; is not <lb/>entitled to any credit or set <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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                  <signed>J. C.Deinies</signed> 
                  <lb/>Sworn to and subscribed before me this <lb/>
                  <date when="1840-09-19">19 September 1840</date> 
                  <lb/>
                  <signed>
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Henry Chouteau</orig>
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               <p>One Hundred and nine dollars seventy five cents allowed on <date when="1841-06-08">8 June 1841</date> in favor of J.C Deinies &amp; Co <lb/>against the Estate of <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Peter</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> 
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Ferguson</orig>
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                  <lb/>Judgeof Probate <lb/>
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                     <supplied>Recd</supplied>
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                     <supplied>full</supplied>
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                  <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>G.R.H. Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
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                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>admr</supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <lb/>
                  <signed>J.C.Dinnies Co</signed>
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                  <date when="1841-03-07">1st Thursday in March 7th</date> 
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                        <abbr>mar</abbr> 28</abbr>
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                        <orig>G R H Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
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                  <abbr>No</abbr> 5</opener>
               <p>Filed <date when="1841-12-14">14h December 1841</date>
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                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Peter</orig>
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                     <persName>
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                           <orig>State of Missouri</orig>
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                     <lb/>county of <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Saint Louis</orig>
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                  <lb/>
                  <abbr>ss</abbr> 
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               <p>At a Term of the <orgName>
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                        <orig>County Court</orig>
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                        <orig>Saint Louis</orig>
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                  <lb/>within and for the county of <placeName>
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                        <orig>Saint Louis</orig>
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>State of Missouri</orig>
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                  </placeName> on the <date when="1840-01-03">first Monday of March <lb/>being the second day of said month in the year of Our Lord One thousand and Eight hundred and <lb/>forty</date>, were present. <persName>
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                        <orig>Mary Philip Leduc</orig>
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                  </persName> Esquire presiding Justice and <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Joseph</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> LeBlond Esquire <lb/>Justice <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Marshall Brotherton</orig>
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                  </persName> Esquire Sheriff of the county of <placeName>
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                        <orig>Saint Louis</orig>
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                  </placeName>, and <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Henry Chouteau</orig>
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               <lb/>
               <p>
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Henry Walton</orig>
                     </choice>
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               <p>Saturday <date when="1840-03-14">14th March 1840</date> 
                  <lb/>court met pursuant to Adjournment present all the Justices </p>
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                        <orig>Henry</orig>
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                        <orig>Atkinson</orig>
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                  <abbr>vs</abbr> 
                  <lb/>
                  <persName>
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                        <orig>George R H Clark</orig>
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                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
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                        <orig>Henry</orig>
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                        <orig>Atkinson</orig>
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                        <orig>George R H</orig>
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                        <orig>Clark</orig>
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                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
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                        <orig>Atkinson</orig>
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                  <lb/>by said <persName>
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                        <orig>George R. H. Clark</orig>
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                        <orig>Atkinson</orig>
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                     <lb/>county of <placeName>
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                           <orig>Saint Louis</orig>
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                  <abbr>ss</abbr>
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                        <orig>Henry Chouteau</orig>
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                        <orig>Henry</orig>
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                  <persName>
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                        <orig>Atkinson</orig>
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                        <orig>George R.H.Clark</orig>
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                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
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                  <dateline>In testimony whereof I hereto set my hand and affix the <lb/>seal of said court at office in the city of <placeName>
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                           <orig>Saint Louis</orig>
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                           <orig>Henry Chouteau</orig>
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                     <supplied>
                        <persName>
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                  <lb/>of note of H. Atkinson for <lb/>$ 1080.00 </p>
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                        <orig>Atkinson</orig>
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                  <abbr>vs</abbr> 
                  <lb/>Clark </head>
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                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 25 <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 25 <lb/>50</p>
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Henry</orig>
                        </choice>
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Choutean</orig>
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                  <dateline>Estate of Late. Wm.Clark <lb/>
                     <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> H.<unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                        <supplied>Atkinson</supplied>
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                     <lb/>
                     <date when="1836-07-23">1836 July 23rd</date>
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                  <lb/>which was been <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> on the $ 120.00 <lb/>
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                  <lb/>all. $ 150 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 6th days</p>
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                  <dateline>State of <placeName>
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                     <lb/>
                     <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>County of St Louis</orig>
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                        <persName>
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                     <lb/>Justice of the peace <placeName>
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                           <orig>S Louis</orig>
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               <p>One hundred and twenty dollars allowed in favor of <persName>
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                        <orig>Henry</orig>
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                  <persName>
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                        <orig>Atkinson</orig>
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                  <persName>
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                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Henry Chouteau</orig>
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               <p>12 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>: '40 <lb/>Rec payment of the <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> &amp; <lb/>allowance in full. </p>
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                  <lb/>by his <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>atty</supplied>
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                  <lb/>
                  <signed>B.<unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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                  <abbr>No</abbr> 
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               <head>H. Atkinson <lb/>
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                  <lb/>W.Clark Estate </head>
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               <closer>Filed<date when="1841-03-19"> 19h March 1841</date> 
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Henry Chouteau</orig>
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                           <orig>St Louis</orig>
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                     <date when="1840-03-11"> March 11th 1840</date> 
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                           <orig>John Smith</orig>
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               <p>Notice is hereby given that possession <lb/>is required of the property occupied by you on front Street in <lb/>Block 12. <placeName>
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                        <orig>St Louis</orig>
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                  <lb/>respt 
<signed>G.R.H Clark</signed> Exc </closer>
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               <p>Served the above and foregoing notice <lb/>by delivering a true copy of it to <persName>
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                        <orig>John</orig>
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                  <lb/>
                  <persName>
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                        <orig>Smith</orig>
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                        <orig>St Louis</orig>
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                  <date when="1840-03-11"> March <lb/>the 11th 1840</date> 
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                  <signed>J.Gordon</signed> Constable 
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                  <abbr>No</abbr> 2 </opener>
               <p>J.Gordon,Constable <lb/>$ 0.50 </p>
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Henry Chouteau</orig>
                        </choice>
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                  <signed>M.John Smith <lb/>
                     <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>St Louis</orig>
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                  <dateline>The Estate of <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>William Clark</orig>
                        </choice>
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                        <cell>to keeping <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>three horses</supplied>
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                           <lb/>to the<date when="1838-08-02"> 2nd August</date> at three dollars per <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 
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                        <cell>$ 120.00</cell>
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                           <date when="1838-06-22">June 22nd and 23rd</date> two <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>horses</supplied>
                           </unclear> kept</cell> 
                        <cell>220</cell>
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                        <cell>to keeping two <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> from the<date when="1838-06-25"> 25th june</date> 
                           <lb/>tothe<date when="1838-07-01"> 1st July</date> at <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> ctperda</cell> 
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                           <date when="1838-07-06">July 6th</date> keeping<unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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                        <cell>375 </cell>
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                        <cell>
                           <date when="1838-08-05">August 5th</date> Keeping two horses</cell> 
                        <cell>1 50</cell>
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                        <cell>6 two
<unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>horses</supplied>
                           </unclear> come<date when="1838-09-17"> 
                              <abbr>sept</abbr> 17th</date>
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                        <cell>25th two <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> come <date when="1838-09-29">
                              <abbr>sep</abbr> 29</date> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> sts <lb/>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> day 29th inclusive</cell> 
                        <cell>6.00</cell>
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                        <cell>
                           <date when="1838-07-02">
                              <abbr>sept</abbr> 2nd</date> two <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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                        <cell>75</cell>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>$ 169 15</cell>
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                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 14 keeping <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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                        <cell>225</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>$ 171 40</cell>
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                  <date when="1838-05-14">May 14</date> keeping <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>horse</supplied>
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                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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                  <date when="1839-03-08">1839 March 8th</date> Notice <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
I.L. <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> 5th <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> $ 171.40 
One Hundred and Seventy One dollars forty cents allowed on<date when="1839-03-14"> 14 March 1839</date> in favour of B.W. <lb/>Alexander against the Estate of william Clark deceased and placed in the 5th class </p>
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                  <signed>
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Henry Chouteau</orig>
                        </choice>
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               <p>The Estate <lb/>of <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
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               <opener>
                  <abbr>No</abbr> 34 </opener>
               <head>B.W. Alexander <lb/>
                  <abbr>vs</abbr> 
                  <lb/>Estate of <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Wm Clark</orig>
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Recd of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>Mr.</supplied>
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                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>George Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
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                  <lb/>as executor of the estate <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Wm Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> 
                  <lb/>the full <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>amount</supplied>
                  </unclear> of <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/> on <lb/>day </p>
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                  <signed>B W Alexander</signed> 
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               <p>Filed<date when="1840-03-10"> 10th March 1840</date>
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                  <signed>
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Henry Chouteau</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName>
                  </signed> Clerk </closer>
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                  <abbr>No</abbr> 
                  <lb/>B W Alexander <lb/>$ 171.40 </p>
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               <dateline>Estate of <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>Genl</supplied>
                  </unclear> 
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Wm Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> deed.</dateline> 
               <salute>To Jones &amp; Cor then <abbr>Dr.</abbr>
               </salute> 
               <p>
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                        <cell>
                           <date when="1838">1838</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1838-09-01">
                              <abbr>Sept</abbr> 1.</date> For 1 Blue cloth dress coat for <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>
                                 <persName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>Jefferson</orig>
                                    </choice>
                                 </persName>
                              </supplied>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>$ 16.00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>For 1 pr. <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Cost <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> for <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>$ 2.00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>3. For 1 Pr. <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> part <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> for <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>7.00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>For 1 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>silk</supplied>
                           </unclear> vest <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> for <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>2.00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>For 1 pr. white <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>linen pts</supplied>
                           </unclear> pts</cell> 
                        <cell>4.00</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>For 1 white <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Round <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>3.00</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>For 1 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> vest, for <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Issac</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName>,</cell> 
                        <cell>2.00</cell> 
                        <cell>9.00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>For 1 pr <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>White</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName> 
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Linen pants</supplied>
                           </unclear>
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                        <cell>4.00</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>For 1 white <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Round <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>jacket</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>3.00</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>For 1 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> vest</cell> 
                        <cell>2.00</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>For 1 cotton shirt for Anthony</cell> 
                        <cell>1.00</cell> 
                        <cell>10.00</cell>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>For 1 pr. white <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>linen</supplied>
                           </unclear> pts</cell> 
                        <cell>4.00</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>For 1 white <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Round <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>jacket</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>3.00</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>For 1 white <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> vest</cell> 
                        <cell>2.00</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>For 1 pr cotton <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>drawers</supplied>
                           </unclear> for Ben</cell> 
                        <cell>.75</cell> 
                        <cell>7.75</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>For 1 Pr white <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>linen</supplied>
                           </unclear> pts</cell> 
                        <cell>4.00</cell> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>For 1 white <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Round <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>jacket</supplied>
                           </unclear>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>3.00</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>For l <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> pts</cell> 
                        <cell>2.00</cell> 
                        <cell/>
                     </row> 
                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>For 1 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> vest</cell> 
                        <cell>1.00</cell> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>For 1 pr drawers, for <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Jack</orig>
                              </choice>
                           </persName>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>.75 </cell> 
                        <cell>10.75</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>For 1 pr white <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>linen</supplied>
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                        <cell>4.00</cell> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>For 1 pr white <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Round <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>jacket</supplied>
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                        <cell> 3.00</cell> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>For 1 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> vest</cell> 
                        <cell>2.00</cell> 
                        <cell/>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>For 1 cottons shirt for <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Alexander</orig>
                              </choice>
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                        <cell>1.00</cell> 
                        <cell>10.00</cell>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>For 1 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>pair linen</supplied>
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                        <cell>4.00</cell> 
                        <cell/>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>For 1 white Round <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>jacket</supplied>
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                        <cell>3.00</cell> 
                        <cell/>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>For 1 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> vest for <persName>
                              <choice>
                                 
                                 <orig>Lewis</orig>
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                           </persName>,</cell> 
                        <cell>2.00</cell> 
                        <cell>9.00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>For 1 pr white Linen Pts for <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>Willis</supplied>
                           </unclear> is</cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>4.00</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell>
                           <date when="1838-10-12">
                              <abbr>Oct</abbr> 12</date>
                        </cell> 
                        <cell>
                           <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> Exchange vest for <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                              <supplied>
                                 <persName>
                                    <choice>
                                       
                                       <orig>Jefferson</orig>
                                    </choice>
                                 </persName>
                              </supplied>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>.50</cell>
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                     <row>
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>all 5th class </cell> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>$ 90.00</cell>
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               <p>Ninety dollars allowed on <date when="1839-03-07">7th March 1839</date> in favour of <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Jones</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> &amp; Corthron against <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>George R H Clark</orig>
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                  </persName> Executor <lb/>of <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
                     </choice>
                  </persName> 
                  <abbr>decd</abbr> and placed in the 5th class </p>
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                  <signed>
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Henry Chouteau</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName>
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                        <orig>G.R.H. Clark</orig>
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                     <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>St Louis</orig>
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                     <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                        <supplied>Mo</supplied>
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                     <date when="1839-03-07"> March 7. 1839</date>
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                  <signed>Jones <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                        <supplied>Anthony</supplied>
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                  <abbr>No</abbr> 29 </opener>
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                     <supplied>
                        <persName>
                           <choice>
                              
                              <orig>Jones</orig>
                           </choice>
                        </persName> and Corthron</supplied>
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               <closer>Filed<date when="1840-03-10"> 10th March 1840</date>
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Henry Chouteau</orig>
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                     <placeName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Washington</orig>
                        </choice>
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                     <date when="1838-11-08"> 8 <abbr>Nov</abbr> 1838</date>
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                  <salute>D Sir</salute>
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               <p>Yours enclosing thirty <lb/>eight dollars in payment of your <lb/>late father, <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> the U.S <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                  <lb/>&amp; Reformer is received and credited <lb/>in full to his account for which <lb/>please accept my thanks </p>
               <closer>Geo R.H.Clark Esqr. Very Respectfully <lb/>
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                        <orig>St. Louis</orig>
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                        <orig>Green</orig>
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                  <lb/> 12<lb/> 
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                        <orig>S Louis</orig>
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                  <unclear rend="strikethrough" unit="chars"/> 
                  <placeName>
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                        <orig>Missouri</orig>
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                  <abbr>No</abbr> 2 </opener>
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                  <lb/>$ 38.00 </p>
               <closer>Filed<date when="1840-03-10"> 10th March 1840</date> 
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Henry Chouteau</orig>
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                        <orig>William</orig>
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                        <orig>William</orig>
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                        <orig>William</orig>
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                           <orig>Peter</orig>
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               <p>Eighteen months after date I promise to pay <persName>
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                        <orig>William</orig>
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                  <lb/>
                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Clark</orig>
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>William</orig>
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Carr</orig>
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                  <signed>J S M Cuistion</signed>
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                        <persName>
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                              <orig>Wm</orig>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>$ 9.13</cell>
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                              <abbr>Oct</abbr> 26th</date>
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                        <orig>Saint Louis</orig>
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                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
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                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Henry Chouteau</orig>
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                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Henry</orig>
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                        <cell>Section</cell> 
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                        <cell>St., Av. or <persName>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Henry Chouteau</orig>
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                  <lb/>for sales of Lots.</p>
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                  </unclear> J. Austin's Bill <lb/>$ 3.50/100</p>
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Henry Chouteau</orig>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
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                        <cell>
                           <date when="1939">1939</date>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/> 
                        <cell/>
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                        <orig>William</orig>
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                  <persName>
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                        <cell>10.</cell>
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                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Missouri</orig>
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                        <orig>William Clark</orig>
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                        <orig>United States</orig>
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                        <orig>St Louis</orig>
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                     <abbr>A</abbr>
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                  <persName>
                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Wm Clark</orig>
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               <p>note <lb/>$ 61.66</p>
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                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Peter</orig>
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                     <date when="1842-06-21">June 21st 1842</date>
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                     <abbr>Dr</abbr>
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                           <lb/>on main St. near Vine <lb/>as follows</cell> 
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                        <cell>to 454 <abbr>ft</abbr> plank at 2 1/2 <abbr>cts</abbr> 
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                           <abbr>ft</abbr>
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                        <cell>$ 11.35</cell>
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                        <cell>to 150 <abbr>ft</abbr> Do for Sheeting &amp; c at 2 <abbr>cts</abbr>
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                        <cell>3.00</cell>
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                        <cell>2.56</cell>
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                        <cell>to Dragage</cell> 
                        <cell>.50</cell>
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                        <cell>to 11 days work at $2 <abbr>pr</abbr> day</cell> 
                        <cell>22.00</cell>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>$ 43.91</cell>
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                        <cell>Co By 70 <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
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                           </unclear> of old copper at 18<abbr>cts</abbr>
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                        <cell>12.60</cell>
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                        <cell/> 
                        <cell>$ 31.31</cell>
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by <signed>
                     <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                        <supplied>G and E </supplied>
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                           <orig>St Louis</orig>
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                              <supplied>wooden</supplied>
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                           <lb/>Shutters $ 16.00</cell> 
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                              <supplied>Lockwood's</supplied>
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                        <cell/> 
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                        <supplied>D and D J Morrell and Co.</supplied>
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               <p>Repairs on <abbr>No</abbr> 121</p>
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Peter</orig>
                        </choice>
                     </persName> 
                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Ferguson</orig>
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                        <orig>Wm Clark</orig>
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                  <abbr>vs</abbr> 
                  <lb/>
                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars">
                     <supplied>Saml.</supplied>
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                              <orig>Francis</orig>
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                                       <orig>Brotherton</orig>
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                              <supplied>Writ and bond pd by</supplied>
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                              <supplied>5.64</supplied>
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                  <lb/>the above five Dollars 64/100.</p>
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                     <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/>. Ruland Clark</signed>
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                     <choice>
                        
                        <orig>Wm Clark</orig>
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                  <lb/>
                  <abbr>vs</abbr> 
                  <lb/>
                  <persName>
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                        <orig>Hunt</orig>
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                     <persName>
                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Henry Chouteau</orig>
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                           <orig>St Louis</orig>
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                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>William Clark</orig>
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                  <unclear rend="written" unit="chars"/> of <signed>G R Clark</signed>
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By <signed>
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                  <abbr>No</abbr> 18</opener>
               <p>Tax receipts <date when="1840">1840</date>
                  <lb/> $352.75</p>
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                        <choice>
                           
                           <orig>Henry Chouteau</orig>
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                           <orig>George Clark</orig>
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                  <seg rend="form-fill-in">12</seg> on <seg rend="form-fill-in">first</seg> street, to be <lb/>paved according to the regulations of this Corporation, and at the same time to cause <lb/>the curb stones to be righted and regulated, and new ones set, where need be, within <lb/>ten days from the time you receive this notice.</p>
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                        <orig>H Ashley</orig>
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