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Sangamon County, Illinois Circuit Court bill of complaint
Collection
Identifier: MS-SC1330-2
Scope and Contents
Bill of complaint for John S. Roberts against Reuben Radford for payment for "divers goods wares and merchandise" that were "sold and delivered...at his request" and with the "promise to pay". He did not pay. Murray McConnel and James McDougall were the lawyers for the plaintiff.
Dates:
July 1839
Found in:
Manuscript Collection
Sangamon County, Illinois Circuit Court, Gray vs. Gray transcript
Collection — Box: 76
Identifier: MS-SC1330-3
Scope and Contents
Transcript of record of case made before Judge David Davis listing several adulterous relationships by Franklin Gray prior to his leaving for California, subpoenas sent, interrogations made, proof of publication announcing the bill of chancery against Franklin, and petition for divorce. J.C. Conkling acted as Mrs. Gray's lawyer. James H. Matheny, Clerk of the Court, attested and signed the transcript.
Dates:
Created: December 19, 1855
Found in:
Manuscript Collection
Sangamon County, Illinois Circuit Court orders of the court
Collection — Box: 76
Identifier: MS-SC1330-1
Scope and Contents
Orders issuing from the Sangamon County Circuit Court give the names of the parties in the case, the order or finding of the court and some are signed by the clerk. Most appear to be notes from which the clerk made his official entry. Some are orders for persons to appear before the court. Many are the findings in cases re: payment of debts or real and personal property disputes. Some are "the People of the State of Illinois vs..." and involve criminal charges requiring a guilty or not guilty...
Dates:
Created: 1840 - 1850
Found in:
Manuscript Collection
Sangamon County, Illinois Justice of the Peace Court records, The People v. Thomas Edwards
Collection — Box: 77
Identifier: MS-SC1332
Scope and Contents
Bond, warrant, deposition, filing cover for indictment and other papers pertaining to the charge of rape brought by Sally Marshall against Thomas Edwards.
Dates:
Created: 1831 - 1832
Found in:
Manuscript Collection
Sangamon County, Illinois miscellaneous legal papers
Collection — Box: 76
Identifier: MS-SC1327-4
Scope and Contents
Miscellaneous legal documents dating from 1833 to 1848, dealing with residents of Sangamon County and other nearby counties in Illinois. Contents include deeds, mortgages and other documents concerning sale of land; decrees of bankruptcy; indictments and petitions for a writ of habeas corpus; and a letter concerning payment of a debt. People mentioned include Reuben Radford, Caroline Radford, Joseph Tabor, Jacob Early, Catherine Early, Moses Pierson, Joseph Klein, Elizabeth Klein,...
Dates:
Created: 1833 - 1848
Found in:
Manuscript Collection
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