Declaration, circa 18 April 1842 [Sweeney v. Miller et al.]
Source Note
Guy C. Sampson on behalf of Hugh J. Sweeney, Declaration, , IL, ca. 18 Apr. 1842, Sweeney v. Miller et al. (Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court 1842); handwriting of Guy C. Sampson; docket by Guy C. Sampson, [, IL, ca. 18 Apr. 1842]; notation by , [, Hancock Co., IL], 19 Apr. 1842; two pages; microfilm in Circuit Court Case Files, 1830–1900, CHL.
Yet the said Defendants have broken their said several promises in this behalf and have not regarded the same. and have not paid the said Plaintiff the said several sums of money though <often> demanded and requested by Plaintiff so to do— but to pay the same or any part thereof have hitherto refused and still do refuse to Plaintiff’s Damage as he says one hundred and fifty dollars and therefore he brings this suit—
[Guy C.] Sampson P. Q. [pro querente]
Copy of note sued on
April 16, 1841. sixty days after date I promise to pay Hugh J Sween[e]y or order the sum of fifty six dollars dols without defalcation or discount for value recdof by Steam Boat Na[u]voo Nov 16 1840 for Joseph Smith,