The people of the State of , to , , & — You are hereby commanded to appear before me, at my office, on the 16th day of December, 1841, at 11 o’clock, P. M., then and there to testify the truth in a matter in suit, wherein is plaintiff, and , defendant, and this you are not to omit under the penalty of the law.
Given under my hand and seal, this 13th day of Dec. 1841.
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Mayor of .
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I do hereby certify that I served the within Subpoena on the 15th Dec., 1841, by reading the same to the within named , , & , and herewith make due return.
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