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Introduction to City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Slander of JS–B and City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Slander of JS–C Complaint, 30 November 1842 [City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Slander of JS–C] Subpoena, 30 November 1842–A [City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Slander of JS–C] Subpoena, 30 November 1842–B [City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Slander of JS–C] Subpoena, 3 December 1842–A [City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Slander of JS–C] Subpoena, 3 December 1842–B [City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Slander of JS–C] Execution, 3 December 1842 [City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Slander of JS–C] Docket Entry, between 30 November and circa 3 December 1842 [City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Slander of JS–C] Recognizance, 9 December 1842 [City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Slander of JS–C] Supersedeas, 19 January 1843 [City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Slander of JS–C] Supersedeas, 19 January 1843, Copy [City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Slander of JS–C] List, 27 February 1843 [City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Slander of JS–C] Docket Entry, between 30 November and circa 3 December 1842, Defendant Copy [City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Slander of JS–C] Docket Entry, between 30 November and circa 3 December 1842, Circuit Court Copy [City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Slander of JS–C] Bond, 9 December 1842 [City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Slander of JS–C] Praecipe, 9 May 1843 Subpoena, 9 May 1843 [City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Slander of JS–C] Motion, circa 15 May 1843–A [City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Slander of JS–C] Motion, circa 15 May 1843–B [City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Slander of JS–C] Docket Entry, Motions Overruled, 16 May 1843 [City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Slander of JS–C] Docket Entry, circa 16 May 1843 [City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Slander of JS–C] Agreement, 18 May 1843 Subpoena, 23 May 1843 [City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Slander of JS–C] Docket Entry, 23 May 1843 [City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Slander of JS–C] Docket Entry, Dismissal, 23 May 1843 [City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Slander of JS–C] Docket Entry, Motion, 20 October 1843 Docket Entry, Fieri Facias, between 23 May and circa 18 December 1843 [City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Slander of JS–C] Docket Entry, Fee Bill, between 22 March and circa 20 June 1844 [City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Slander of JS–C] Affidavit, 22 October 1844 Case File Wrapper, circa 1844 [City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Slander of JS–C]

Complaint, 30 November 1842 [City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Slander of JS–C]

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JS, Complaint, before , , Hancock Co., IL, 30 Nov. 1842, City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Slander of JS–C (Nauvoo, IL, Municipal Court 1842); handwriting of ; signature of JS; certified by , 30 Nov. 1842; docket and endorsement by , [, Hancock Co., IL], [ca. 30 Nov. 1842]; docket and notation by on behalf of , [, Hancock Co., IL], 28 Feb. 1843; two pages; private possession. Photocopy in JS Collection, CHL.

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State of Illinois)
City of )
Personally appeared before me <​​> a Justice of the Peace and Alderman in and for Said . Joseph Smith who being first Duly Sworn according to Law Deposeth and Says that he has been informed and Verily believes that one of the and aforesaid, that he has been Informed and veriy believes did on or about the 25th. Inst. and at Divers other times previous to that time and before the Commencement of this Suit make use of <​indecent, unbecoming, abusive ridiculous​> Language concerning the acts and Character of Deponent Contrary to the ordinances of Said in Such Cases made and Provided— and further this Deponent Saith not—
Joseph Smith
Sworn to and subscribed be fore me at this 30 day of Novr 1842
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Related Case Documents
Editorial Title
Complaint, 30 November 1842 [City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Slander of JS–C]
ID #
954
Total Pages
2
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Handwriting on This Page
  • George Stiles
  • Joseph Smith Jr.
  • William Marks
  • James Sloan

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    Signature of JS.

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    Certification in handwriting of William Marks.

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    Endorsement in handwriting of James Sloan.

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