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Introduction to State of Illinois v. Finch, State of Illinois v. Finch on Habeas Corpus, and Davis v. JS et al. Praecipe, circa 22 February 1844 [Davis v. JS et al.] Praecipe, 23 February 1844 [Davis v. JS et al.] Summons, 24 February 1844 [Davis v. JS et al.] Subpoena, 24 February 1844–A [Davis v. JS et al.] Subpoena, 24 February 1844–B [Davis v. JS et al.] Subpoena, 24 February 1844–C [Davis v. JS et al.] Notice, 9 April 1844 [Davis v. JS et al.] Notice, 9 April 1844, Copy [Davis v. JS et al.] Docket Entry, Leave to Plead, 21 May 1844 [Davis v. JS et al.] Pleas, circa 22 May 1844 [Davis v. JS et al.] Demurrer, circa 22 May 1844 [Davis v. JS et al.] Attachment, 23 May 1844 [Davis v. JS et al.] Docket Entry, Plea, 23 May 1844 [Davis v. JS et al.] Docket Entry, Motion and Change of Venue, 23 May 1844 [Davis v. JS et al.] Case File Wrapper, circa May 1844 [Davis v. JS et al.] Affidavit, 6 August 1844 [Davis v. JS et al.] Motion, circa 6 August 1844 [Davis v. JS et al.] Docket Entry, Notification of Death and Dismissal, 21 October 1844 [Davis v. JS et al.] Docket Entry, Fee Bill, between 22 November 1844 and circa 20 February 1845 [Davis v. JS et al.] Praecipe, 25 February 1845 [Davis v. JS et al.] Docket Entry, Alias Fee Bill, between 29 March and circa 7 July 1845 [Davis v. JS et al.] Docket Entry, circa 7 July 1845 [Davis v. JS et al.]

Pleas, circa 22 May 1844 [Davis v. JS et al.]

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on behalf of JS, , and , Pleas, , IL, ca. [22] May 1844, Davis v. JS et al. (Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court 1844); handwriting of ; docket by , [, IL, ca. 22 May 1844]; notation by , [, Hancock Co., IL], 23 May 1844; three pages; Hancock County Courthouse, Carthage, IL.

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State of Illinois)
)
)
vs)
Joseph Smith)
) Circuit Court
) May Term 1844
and the said defendents by their come and defend the force and ingury when &c and say that they are not guilty of the said supposed Trespasses above laid to their charce [charge] or any or either of them or any part thereof in manner and form as the said hath above complained against them and of this they the said defendants put themselves &c
<​And the doth the like <​By​> & his attys​>
And for a further plea in this behalf the said defendants, by leave of the court, say that the said ought not further to have or maintain his aforesaid action thereof against them the said defendants &c because they say that the supposed trespasses were committed by the said defendants in <​the​> of a certain <​legal​> writ, of execution is issued uppon a Judegent [judgment] against said in the Municipal Court of the City of and the defendants further veriffy aver that that Joseph Smith and are aldermen and form a part of said court and that said judgment was rendered against said [p. [1]]
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Pleas, circa 22 May 1844 [Davis v. JS et al.]
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