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Affidavit, 23 May 1844–A [F. M. Higbee v. JS–B]
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, Affidavit, before , [], Hancock Co., IL, 23 May 1844, F. M. Higbee v. JS–B (Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court 1844); handwriting of ; witnessed by , 23 May 1844; canceled docket in handwriting of ; docket and notation by , [, Hancock Co., IL], 23 May 1844; notation by James M. Campbell, [, McDonough Co., IL], 12 Aug. 1844; two pages; McDonough County Circuit Court Files, Illinois Regional Archives Depository vault, Archives and Special Collections, Leslie F. Malpass Library, Western Illinois University, Macomb.
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| State of Illinois) | |
| Vs) | SS [scilicet] |
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Circuit Court
May Term 1844.
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| Joseph Smith) | Case |
plaintiff in the above case having been first duly sworn doth depos and say on oath that he is plaintiff in the above cause and that he fears that he will not recieve a fair trial of said case, in the Circut Court in which the said case is now pending, for the reason that the inhabitants of said are prejudiced against the that he cannot Expect a fair trial of said cause in the said circuit court of , he therefore prays of this Honorable Court, a change of venue in said case as is by law in such cases made and provided.
Subscribed and sworn to before me the clk of the circuit court of Ill this 23d day of May AD 1844.
clk [p. [1]]
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Signature of Jacob B. Backenstos.