Venire Facias, 3 September 1839 [State of Missouri v. Pratt et al. for Murder]
Source Note
, Venire Facias, to Sheriff [John Martin], Columbia, Boone Co., MO, 3 Sept. 1839, State of MO v. Pratt et al. for Murder (Boone Co., MO, Circuit Court 1840); handwriting of ; docket by , [Columbia, Boone Co., MO, 3 Sept. 1839]; notation by John Martin and , , MO, 21 Sept. 1839; three pages; photocopy in Daviess County Legal Documents, BYU. Includes seal.
You are hereby Commanded to Summon thirty five good and lawful men of your County so that they be and appear before the Judge of Our Circuit Court at an adjourned Term of Said Court to be held at the Courthouse in the Town of Columbia within and for the County of on the first <fourth> monday in September 1839
Then and there to Serve as a venire in the Case of the State of plaintiff against , and Maurice [Morris] Phelps, On Indictment for and have you then and there a pannel and this writ
[seal]
Witness Clerk of Said Court at office in Columbia On the 3rd day and year aforesaid<September> of September 1839.