Claim Against John D. Warren

By the Estate of  

Duncan D. Lunsford,

Chiles M. Dowdy, Administrator

 

 

Richland Township, Stoddard County, Missouri

 

 

 

 

 

 

JULY – AUGUST 1860

 

 

STATE OF MISSOURI, STODDARD COUNTY, RICHLAND TOWNSHIP

 

CHILES M. DOWDY,

ADMR. OF DUNCAN D. LUNSFORD, DECEASED

~ VS ~

JOHN D. WARREN

 

PLAINTIFF FILED FOR SUIT JULY 9TH 1860 ONE NOTE OF HAND AND EXECUTED TO HIM BY DEFENDANT FOR NINTEEN DOLLARS DUE.  TWELVE MONTHS AFTER DATE AND DATED SEPTEMBER 28TH A. D. 1859 AND DIRECTED A SUMMONS TO ISSUE WHICH IS DONE AND DELIVERED TO F.M. SMITH CONSTABLE AND MADE RETURNABLE AUGUST THE 10TH A. D. 1860, MY REGULAR LAW DAY.                                

 

JAMES CRAVY, JUSTICE OF THE PEACE

 

AUGUST 10TH A. D. 1860 THE SUMMONS ISSUED IN THE ABOVE CASE IS RETURNED, EXECUTED AS THE LAW DIRECTS AND THE CAUSE COMING ON TO BE HEARD AND THE DEFENDANT BEING CALLED CAME NOT BUT MADE DEFAULT AND THE PLAINTIFF MADE PROOF OF HIS COMPLAINT, IT IS THEREFORE CONSIDERED BY THE JUSTICE THAT PLAINTIFF RECOVER OF DEFENDANT THE SUM OF SIXTEEN DOLLARS AND 85 CENTS FOR HIS DEBT AND ONE DOLLAR AND 45 CENTS FOR HIS COST AND PLAINTIFF HAVE EXECUTION THEREFORE.

 

JAMES CRAVY, JUSTICE OF THE PEACE

 

EXECUTION ISSUED AUGUST 11TH DAY A. D. 1860 ON THE ABOVE JUDGEMENT.  RETURNABLE IN SIXTY DAYS AND DELIVERED TO JAMES HEMPHILL, CONSTABLE.

                                                  

JAMES CRAVY, JUSTICE OF THE PEACE

 

I HEREBY CERTIFY THIS TO BE A TRUE TRANSCRIPT OF THE DOCKET KEPT BY JAMES CRAVY DECEASED FOR MERLY A JUSTICE OF THE PEACE IN AND FOR RICHLAND TOWNSHIP AS THE SAME CAME INTO MY POSSESSION GIVEN UNDER MY HAND THIS 15TH DAY OF NOVEMBER 1866    

                             

JOSEPH P. BARNES,   JUSTICE OF THE PEACE

IN AND FOR RICHLAND TOWNSHIP,

STODDARD COUNTY, MISSOURI.

 

 

 

 

Transcribed by Shannon Greenhaw Marquis, July 21, 2004

 

 

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