Deed, Charles B. Lawrence to George Schmidt, 10 April 1851 [United States v. Joseph Smith III et al.]
Source Note
, Deed for Property in , Hancock Co., IL, to George Schmidt, 10 Apr. 1851, U.S. v. Joseph Smith III et al. (United States Circuit Court for the District of IL 1852). Copied 5 Mar. 1852; Hancock Co., IL, Deed Records, vol. 33, pp. 77–78; unidentified handwriting; Hancock County Recorder’s Office, Carthage, IL; microfilm at FHL. Includes seal.
Whereas at the december term AD 1850 of the circuit court of the for the district and State of a decree was rendered in a suit in wherein the were complainants and and heirs at law of Joseph Smith Deceased lewis C Bidaman [Bidamon] his wife Elisha Dixon her husband Solomon Kime [Keim] James Downing M Shifkin John Til[l]son Sophus K Holstein Henry Swank Michael Beagle Anton Wittick J[ohn] L Hanna W[illiam] Hanna Mary Eagan John M Eagan her husband Michael S[ch]midt [blank] S[ch]midt his wife Jabez J Piggott James Clark Reuban [Reuben] H Loomis John Wilkie John C Biddaman [Bidamon] Bryant Glbride John Griffith[s] William Powers Christopher E Yates William McClennan [McLennan ] Joseph Sibley J C Hogeland Julia [Julius] C Wright George Beagle J A Chadsey Christian Bidaman [Bidamon] and others were defendants by which Decree the sum of $7870.23 was found to be due from Joseph Smith deceased by Judgment to the said complainants and the following described Lands and Town Lots adjudged to be liable to the payment of said debt and ordered to be sold for the payment of the same all said lands and lots being situated in the county of and State of to wit.
SW qr of the SE qr of sec 6 Township 5 north range 8 west