Subpoena, 14 December 1844–A [State of Illinois v. Williams et al.]
Source Note
, Subpoena, , Hancock Co., IL, to Sheriff [William Harvey], for , 14 Dec. 1844, State of IL v. Williams et al. (Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court 1845); printed form with manuscript additions in handwriting of ; docket printed with manuscript additions by ; notations printed with manuscript additions presumably by William Harvey; notation by ; two pages; microfilm 1,521,604 at FHL. Includes seal.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF , TO THE SHERIFF OF THIS<> —Greeting:
WE COMMAND YOU TO SUMMON Hon if to be found in your , personally to be and appear before the Circuit Court of said , at the Court House, in , on the Nineteenth day of May— in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty-five to testify, and the truth to speak, in relation to a certain matter in controversy now depending in the said Court, between The People of the State of plaintiffs, and & others defendants at the instance of the said Plaintiffs laying aside all pretenses and excuses whatsoever, under the penalty of what the law directs. And make due return of this writ, and the manner in which you execute the same.
WITNESS, Clerk of our said Circuit Court, at , this Fourteenth day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty-four