1838 Circuit Court Records
Year | Group | Box | Folder | Plaintiff | Defendant | Title | Action | CaseSummary |
1838 |
C |
1 |
5 |
Charles E. Loring |
William Tunney |
Charles E. Loring v. William Tunney |
Appeal |
Plaintiff appealed from Justice of the Peace Benjamin Emmons on unlawful detainer of one wagon; $50 damages |
1838 |
C |
1 |
6 |
State |
Thomas Forsyth |
State v. Thomas Forsyth |
Assault and battery |
Change of venue from St. Louis County; stabbed Anthony R. Bouis with a knife |
1838 |
B |
5 |
54 |
Stapp, James G. |
Insolvent debtor |
List of debt included for $187.42; list of credit for $20; no property listed |
1838 |
B |
5 |
55 |
Tisdell, John |
Insolvent debtor |
List of debt included; list of property included |
1838 |
B |
5 |
56 |
Porter, Henry |
Insolvent debtor |
List of debt included; list of property included |
1838 |
B |
6 |
1 |
Cox, William |
Thomas, Jonathan |
Breach of covenant |
$500 rent on property leased by defendant, John Dawson, and Isaac Russell |
1838 |
B |
6 |
2 |
Allen, Smith W. |
McNutt, John |
Appeal |
Original action assumpsit, account; $29 for manufacturing tobacco and building a house |
1838 |
B |
6 |
3 |
Johnson, George S.; Sedwick, Benjamin; Johnson, Bailey N. |
Ringo, Henry |
Debt, note |
Debt $404.50 |
1838 |
B |
6 |
4 |
Thomas, Jacob |
McClelland, Elisha |
Debt, note |
Debt $389 |
1838 |
B |
6 |
5 |
Fulkerson, Rebeckah |
Knott, David; Janis, Antoine |
Debt, note |
Debt $206.77 1/2 |
1838 |
B |
6 |
6 |
McMillan, John M. |
Irvine, Albert G.; Pitman, David K. |
Debt, note |
Debt $1,300 |
1838 |
B |
6 |
7 |
Simpson, Elizabeth M. |
Simpson, William H. |
Divorce |
Abandonment |
1838 |
B |
6 |
8 |
Rutgers, Johanna Maria; Maguire, George, Executors |
Wardlaw, Hugh H.; Lackland, James C.; Wardlaw, Benjamin R.; Mills, William M. |
Debt, note |
3 notes for $800 each |
1838 |
B |
6 |
9 |
Twyman, Leo |
Lorin, Louis |
Appeal |
Original action debt, note for $50.07 |
1838 |
B |
6 |
10 |
Robertson, Edward |
Fenner, Thomas M. |
Mechanic's lien |
Debt $20 for building porch |
1838 |
B |
6 |
11 |
Powell, Ludwell E. |
Summons |
2 grand jury summons |
1838 |
B |
6 |
12 |
Markell, Daniel |
Harris, James W. |
Debt, note |
Debt $254.82 1/2 |
1838 |
B |
6 |
13 |
Parsons, James; Matson, Enoch; Griswold, Harvey; Griswold, Frederick, Executors |
Tatum, Ira E. |
Debt, note |
Debt $290 |
1838 |
B |
6 |
14 |
Dillon, Patrick M. |
Nash, Ann M.; Watkins, Robert A.; Yeomans, William T.; Biscoe, Henry L.; et al. |
Partition |
3,641 arpents on Missouri and Mississippi Rivers bordered by tracts belonging to James Kerr and Lewis and Clark |
1838 |
B |
6 |
15 |
Long, James |
Abington, John B.; Wray, John W.; Allen, William M. |
Debt, financial bond |
Debt $204.46 |
1838 |
B |
6 |
16 |
Fisher, Nicholas |
Jameson, William; Boone, Sydney S. |
Debt, note |
Debt $400 |
1838 |
B |
6 |
17 |
Fulkerson, Rebeckah |
Wardlaw, Benjamin R.; Hall, Stewart A. |
Debt, note |
Debt $300 |
1838 |
B |
6 |
18 |
Lee, John; Lee, Elliott; Lindell, Jesse G. |
Knott, David |
Debt, note |
Debt $1,061.69 |
1838 |
B |
6 |
19 |
Jarvis, Leonard; Thomson, David H. |
Orrick, Benjamin; Orrick, John |
Debt, note |
Debt $1,349.63 |
1838 |
B |
6 |
20 |
Marshall, Lindsay P. |
Boswell, George E.; Powell, Ludwell E. |
Debt, financial bond |
Debt $592.90 |
1838 |
B |
6 |
21 |
Fulkerson, William N., Administrator |
Knott, David; McClelland, Elisha |
Debt, financial bond |
Debt $222; damages $220; for hire of slave Henry |
1838 |
B |
6 |
22 |
Rhodes, Christopher; Walter, Frederick P. |
Bentzen, John N. A.; Bentzen, Ulrich F. W.; Bodeker, John Eberhard |
Debt, note |
Debt $2,581.30 |
1838 |
B |
6 |
23 |
Stewart, Francis |
Preston, William R. |
Appeal |
Original action debt, account; $17.25 for clothes stolen by defendant's runaway slave Isaac |
1838 |
B |
6 |
24 |
Benoist, Louis A. |
Thomas, Jonathan |
Debt, note |
No petition included |
1838 |
B |
6 |
25 |
Maguire, George, Executor |
McMullin, John M. |
Debt, financial bond |
Debt $183.81 |
1838 |
B |
6 |
26 |
Stewart, William P.; Ames, Francis; Smith, Joseph, Jr.; Tiffany, Osmond C.; Tiffany, Comfort; Duvall, John H.; Keighler, William H.; Shaw, William C. |
Orrick, Benjamin; Orrick, John |
Debt, note |
Debt $458.08 |
1838 |
B |
6 |
27 |
Lorain, Peter |
Powell, Ludwell E.; Lorain, Peter, Jr.; Lorain, Louisa; Lorain, Louis |
Deed |
Mistake made in deed describing lot conveyed by defendant to plaintiff |
1838 |
B |
6 |
28 |
Rogers, George |
Sampson, William J. |
Appeal |
Original action debt, account for killing and rendering hogs |
1838 |
B |
6 |
29 |
Fine, Joshua; Rice, Schuyler B., Executors |
Reynal, Antoine, Jr.; McKenney, A. W. |
Appeal |
Original action debt, financial bond for $50 |
1838 |
B |
6 |
30 |
Gaty, Samuel; Coons, Felix |
Wardlaw, Benjamin R. |
Debt, note |
Debt $214.70 |
1838 |
B |
6 |
31 |
McCausland, David |
Hedrick, George |
Debt, note |
Debt $298.41 |
1838 |
B |
6 |
32 |
Stone, Calvin R.; Field, Joseph; Stone, Artemas |
Wiese, Joseph |
Assumpsit, account |
Debt $742.43; damages $1,000; account for shoes, boots and brogans |
1838 |
B |
6 |
33 |
Wiese, Joseph |
McClelland, Elisha |
Assumpsit, account |
Damages $500; includes extensive account of liquor, tinware, spices, other groceries |
1838 |
B |
6 |
34 |
Martels, Frederick |
Sampson, William J.; Matthews, A. |
Debt |
Debt $250.68 3/4; damages $400 |
1838 |
B |
6 |
35 |
State of Missouri |
Brumfield, Richard B. |
Failure to keep road in good repair |
Road in Femme Osage Township running from Femme Osage Creek to old saw mill above Missouriton |
1838 |
B |
6 |
36 |
State of Missouri |
Castlio, John H. |
Failure to keep road in good repair |
Road in Dardenne Township from Nicholas Long's house to Femme Osage Township; Femme Osage Road from Marthasville to Little Femme Osage Creek |
1838 |
B |
6 |
37 |
State of Missouri |
Eckert, William |
Assault with intent to kill |
Defendant assaulted Andrew Sacks with a hickory club |
1838 |
B |
6 |
38 |
State of Missouri |
Eckert, William |
Peace bond |
Defendant ordered to keep peace toward Andrew Sachs |
1838 |
B |
6 |
39 |
State of Missouri |
Wells, Thomas H. |
Arson |
Defendant set fire to the jail house |
1838 |
B |
6 |
40 |
State of Missouri |
Simonds, John |
Unlawful gaming |
Defendant operated a roulette table |
1838 |
B |
6 |
41 |
State of Missouri |
Millington, Jeremiah |
Suffering slave to deal as a free person |
Slave Aggy |
1838 |
B |
6 |
42 |
State of Missouri |
Simonds, Sina |
Suffering slave to hire own time |
Slaves Milly and Jenny |
1838 |
B |
6 |
43 |
State of Missouri |
Pemberton, William T. |
Unlawful gaming |
Defendant set up a dice table for playing "Chequer luck" |
1838 |
B |
6 |
44 |
State of Missouri |
Green, Squire |
Selling liquor to slaves |
Defendant sold whiskey and brandy to Autry and Henry, slaves of Edwin Curle |
1838 |
B |
6 |
45 |
State of Missouri |
Harold, Leonard |
Forgery |
Defendant erased $83 receipt from back of note he held against Adam Harness and John S. Wyatt |
1838 |
B |
6 |
46 |
State of Missouri |
Howell, Lewis |
Failure to keep road in good repair |
Defendant overseer of the Marthasville Road in Dardenne Township |
1838 |
B |
6 |
47 |
State of Missouri |
Bodeker, Johann Eberhardt |
Suffering slave to act as free person |
Defendant allowed his slave Harriet to go out on "a hiring of her own time" |
1838 |
B |
6 |
48 |
Noyes, John P. |
Insolvent debtor |
List of debt included; petitioner owned no property; petitioner did business with Thomas H. Wells |
1838 |
B |
6 |
49 |
Lindsay, Landon |
Insolvent debtor |
List of debt included; property included patent rights to Pitt's Patent for threshing machine in St. Charles and Lincoln Counties, Missouri and Morgan County, Illinois |
1838 |
B |
6 |
50 |
Allen, Adeline B. |
Allen, Smith W. |
Divorce |
Negligence, drunkenness, cruelty and abuse |
1838 |
B |
6 |
51 |
Maher, Michael |
Massa, Ferdinand |
Debt, note |
Debt $1,000; defendant claimed $2,000 set-off for work done as bookkeeper for M. & P. Maher and for travel to Ireland on plaintiff's business |
1838 |
B |
6 |
52 |
State of Missouri |
Johnson, Steptoe; Sedwick, Benjamin |
Subpoena |
File contains 2 witness subpoenas for Robert Bailey only |
1838 |
B |
6 |
53 |
Huston, George W. |
Precipe |
Issue capiases, subpoenas and executions for criminal cases in the term |
1838 |
B |
6 |
54 |
Audrain, Samuel W., Jr. |
Emancipation |
Emancipated slave Absalom White, whom Audrain purchased from Pierre Chouteau, Jr. |
1838 |
B |
6 |
55 |
Holmes, Samuel L. |
Appointment |
Deputy sheriff by David McCausland |
1838 |
B |
6 |
56 |
Stewart, Francis; Price, Michael |
Summons |
Testify before grand jury |
1838 |
B |
6 |
57 |
Powell, Ludwell E. |
Summons |
13 grand jury summons |
1838 |
B |
6 |
58 |
Gronfeld, Frederick |
Yopst, Michael |
Appeal |
Original action debt; $30.35 balance due on a settlement |
1838 |
B |
6 |
59 |
McCausland, David |
O'Sullivan, James |
Appeal |
Original action assumpsit; plaintiff, sheriff, tried to recover boarding costs for Thomas Wells, accused by defendant of intent of arson |
1838 |
B |
6 |
60 |
Overstreet, John |
Orndorff, Joseph |
Appeal |
Original action debt; $60.62 1/2 account for fabric |
1838 |
B |
6 |
61 |
Fulkerson, Rebecca |
Pitman, Richard B. |
Appeal |
Original action debt, account |
1838 |
B |
6 |
62 |
Spires, Maroa |
Spires, George S. |
Divorce |
Plaintiff sought alimony and custody of children; drunkenness and abuse |
1838 |
B |
6 |
63 |
Moore, James |
Johnson, George; Sedwick, Benjamin; Johnson, Bailey N. |
Debt, note |
Debt $1,136 with $911 unpaid |
1838 |
B |
6 |
64 |
Lorin, Pierre |
Insolvent debtor |
List of debt included; list of credit included; no property listed |
1838 |
B |
7 |
1 |
Charless, Joseph; Blow, Henry T. |
Kribben, Bertram; Bentzen, John N. A. |
Debt, financial bond |
Debt $1,000 |
1838 |
B |
7 |
2 |
Fetter, Barnhart |
Kribben, Bertram |
Debt, note |
Debt $739.94; damages $1,000 |
1838 |
B |
7 |
3 |
Stapp, Andrew |
Boone, Hayden; Boone, Garland |
Appeal |
Original action, debt, account for $50 |
1838 |
B |
7 |
4 |
Yopst, Michael F. |
McClelland, Elisha; McClelland, John A. |
Assumpsit |
$500 for work done and material provided |
1838 |
B |
7 |
5 |
Bryan, George W. |
Dodson, Levi |
Appeal |
Original action debt, account; $45.75 for whiskey, rafting, cordwood and sawing logs |
1838 |
B |
7 |
6 |
Smith, Jacob D. |
Livingston, Peter W. |
Debt, note |
Debt $400.40 |
1838 |
B |
7 |
7 |
Gillett, Philo |
Towers, Roger |
Appeal |
Original action debt; $32 account for wheat, tub and vinegar |
1838 |
B |
7 |
8 |
Cox, William |
Thomas, Jonathan |
Breach of covenant |
$500 rent on property leased by defendant, John Dawson and Isaac Russell |
1838 |
B |
7 |
9 |
Chauncey, John |
Overstreet, John |
Debt, financial bond |
Deb $1,400 |
1838 |
B |
7 |
10 |
Charless, Joseph; Blow, Henry T. |
Rice, Caleb; Shepard, Chauncey |
Debt, note |
Debt $473.71 |
1838 |
B |
7 |
11 |
Patchen, Paul P. |
Kribben, Bertram |
Assumpsit |
Damages $1,500; debt $648 for whiskey |
1838 |
B |
7 |
12 |
Powell, Ludwell E.; Orrick, John; Lackland, James C.; Fetter, Barnhart; Jordan, Elisha; Fine, Joshua |
Tumey, William; Lilly, John, Jr.; Maupin, Waller C. |
Debt, official's bond |
Debt $1,500; damages $2,000; Tumey failed to satisfactorily perform duties as constable and ex-officio collector |
1838 |
B |
7 |
13 |
Tatum, Ira E.; Tatum, Permelia |
Matson, Enoch; Parsons, James; Griswold, Harvey; Griswold, Frederick, Executors |
Appeal |
Original action debt, account for work by Permelia Tatum, nee Nichols in caring for Mrs. Shobe |
1838 |
B |
7 |
14 |
Inhabitants of Town of St. Charles; Powell, Ludwell E.; Wilson, Andrew |
Heath, Robert A.; Labre, Pierre |
Set aside fraudulent title |
Title to land in Square no. 69 bounded by Washington, Jefferson, 2nd and 3rd Streets |
1838 |
B |
7 |
15 |
Porter, Henry |
Charlesworth, Walter M. |
Appeal |
Original action debt; $30 account for attorney's services provided by plaintiff |
1838 |
B |
7 |
16 |
Twyman, Leo |
Lilly, John |
Breach of covenant |
Defendant owed plaintiff between $1,800 and $2,500 from dissolution of partnership per verbal contract |
1838 |
B |
7 |
17 |
State of Missouri |
Sullivan, James O. |
Peace bond |
Defendant threatened Philip A. Stockslager |
1838 |
B |
7 |
18 |
State of Missouri |
Knott, David |
Peace bond |
Defendant threatened Sir Walter Rice |
1838 |
B |
7 |
19 |
Wells, Thomas H. |
Noyes, John P. |
Assumpsit |
Debt $1,150 |
1838 |
B |
7 |
20 |
Sampson, William J. |
Bryan, Elijah |
Debt, account |
Debt $50 for damages done to corn sacks |
1838 |
B |
7 |
21 |
State of Missouri |
John |
Subpoena |
Defendant a slave; file contains witness subpoena for Cary A. Boyd and Ferdinand Massa only |
1838 |
B |
7 |
22 |
Rice, Archibald |
Watts, George W. |
Debt, financial bond |
Debt $1,000 |
1838 |
B |
7 |
23 |
Rutgers, Johanna M., Executrix; Maguire, George, Executor |
Wardlaw, Hugh H.; Wardlaw, Benjamin R.; Lackland, James C.; Mills, William M. |
Debt, financial bond |
Debt $1,762.66 |
1838 |
B |
7 |
24 |
Sublette, William L.; Campbell, Robert |
Orrick, Benjamin; Orrick, John |
Debt, note |
Debt $790 |
1838 |
B |
7 |
25 |
Gaither, George R.; Reily, Addison B.; Duvall, William B.; Matthews, Joseph D. |
Orrick, Benjamin; Orrick, John |
Debt, note |
Debt $294.51 |
1838 |
B |
7 |
26 |
Custer, Hiram |
Ad quod damnum |
Dam for a grist and saw mill on Puruque Creek |
1838 |
B |
7 |
27 |
Pettus, William G.; Morrison, William |
Board of the Curators of St. Charles College |
Debt, note |
Notes for $2,750 and $500.88 to be paid to Leo Twyman |
1838 |
B |
7 |
28 |
Woolfolk, Nicholas A.; Woolfolk, Richard F.; Woolfolk, Mary M.; Woolfolk, Cordelia L.; et al. |
Partition |
Partition of land of Francis Taylor, deceased |
1838 |
B |
7 |
29 |
Griswold, Harvey; Griswold, Frederick; Parsons, James; Matson, Enoch, Executors |
Smith, E. K.; Stump, Cuthbert |
Appeal |
Original action debt, note for $51 |
1838 |
B |
7 |
30 |
Lilly, John |
Twyman, Leo |
Debt, note |
Debt $300 |
1838 |
B |
7 |
31 |
Crobarger, John |
Minor, Thomas J.; Minor, Ann |
Debt, note |
Debt $320 |
1838 |
B |
7 |
32 |
Morris, Edward |
Griswold, Harvey; Griswold, Frederick; Matson, Enoch; Parsons, James, Executors |
Appeal |
Original action debt, account for $1,940 for caring for son Jesse Shobe, who was subject to "violent fits" |
1838 |
B |
7 |
33 |
Best, Stephen |
Flusser, Edward; Lamsbach, Christian A. |
Appeal |
Original action debt for $135 |
1838 |
B |
7 |
34 |
Von Martels, Louis |
Von Martels, Gustavus |
Unknown |
Interrogatories to garnishee Daniel Miller and his answers |
1838 |
B |
7 |
35 |
Committee of the grand jury |
Report on jail |
1838 |
B |
7 |
36 |
Copes, Thomas P. |
Samuels, Robert |
Appeal |
Original action debt, account for $38.79 |
1838 |
B |
7 |
37 |
Fisher, Nicholas |
Upshaw, George A.; Boone, James; Watson, James |
Appeal |
Original action debt, note for $34.78 3/4 |
1838 |
B |
7 |
38 |
Eaves, John S.; Turbeville, David C. |
Woodruff, Joseph; Metcalf, William J.; Metcalf, John J.; Finley, George |
Injunction |
Enjoin execution in favor of Finley on note assigned to him by Woodruff through the Metcalfs; note in payment to Woodruff for building a saw and grist mill on Pond River for plaintiffs |
1838 |
B |
7 |
39 |
MacKay's heirs, et al. |
Partition |
File contains only a motion to appoint David K. Pitman, Hugh H. Wardlaw, Samuel Keithly and William C. Lindsay commissioners |
1838 |
B |
7 |
40 |
Loring, Charles E. |
Tumey, William |
Execution |
Execution for costs in favor of defendant |
1838 |
B |
7 |
41 |
Wells, James; Wells, Carty; Wells, Joseph B.; Wells, John C.; Woolfolk, Richard; Snethen, John; Jenkins, Solomon; Woolfolk, Helen; Snethen, Euphemia; Jenkins, Jane; Wells, Thomas F.; Wells, Jeptha D. |
Sigerson, John; Harrison, Enos H. |
Debt |
Damages $5,000; defendants took slave David to Illinois on Alton Ferry without pass; plaintiffs sued for costs of recovering runaway |
1838 |
B |
7 |
42 |
Griffith, Romulus R.; Fitzgerald, Michael T. |
Johnson, Bailey N.; Johnson, George S.; Sedwick, Benjamin |
Debt, note |
Debts $975.82, $322.43, $701.39 |
1838 |
B |
7 |
43 |
Lorraine, Louis |
Insolvent debtor |
List of debt included; list of property included |
1838 |
B |
7 |
44 |
Burd, William; Tilden, Richard S.; Rucker, Alfred M. |
Twyman, Leo |
Debt, note |
Debt $282.61 |
1838 |
B |
7 |
45 |
Coshow, William |
Guthridge, Elijah W. |
Debt, financial bond |
Debt $800 |
1838 |
B |
7 |
46 |
State of Missouri |
McFerson, John |
Threatening to kill |
Defendant threatened to kill Levi Dodson |
1838 |
B |
7 |
47 |
Lamasters, Benjamin |
Campbell, William M.; Charlesworth, Walter M.; Powell, Ludwell E.; Janis, Antoine; Millington, Jeremiah M. |
Debt, financial bond |
Debt $1,030.77 |
1838 |
B |
7 |
48 |
Pitman, David K., Administrator |
Yopst, Michael F.; Barada, Louis |
Debt, financial bond |
Debt $201; hire of male slave Burrel for one year |
1838 |
B |
7 |
49 |
Woods, James; Stacker, John; Stacker, Samuel; Bell, Jane |
Shepard, Chauncey |
Debt, financial bond |
$750 for deed to house and lot |
1838 |
B |
7 |
50 |
Woods, James; Stacker, John; Stacker, Samuel; Bell, Jane |
Shepard, Chauncey |
Debt, financial bond |
$750 for deed to house and lot |
1838 |
B |
7 |
51 |
Montelius, William; Fuller, Oliver |
Twyman, Leo |
Debt, note |
Debt $1,146.80 |
1838 |
B |
7 |
52 |
Best, Stephen |
Flusser, Edward |
Debt, note |
Debt $135.50 |
1838 |
B |
7 |
53 |
Dodson, Eli |
Tatum, Ira E. |
Appeal |
Original action debt; $21.73 account for freighting lumber from Missouriton to St. Louis |
1838 |
B |
8 |
1 |
Pittman, Edward; Peabody, George |
Johnson, Bailey N.; Johnson, George S.; Sedwick, Benjamin |
Debt, note |
Debt $693.95 |
1838 |
B |
8 |
2 |
Paul, Rene; Paul, Gabriel R.; Paul, Edmund W.; Du Breuil, Charles B.; Du Breuil, Louisa; Paul, Amelia; Paul, Tulllia; Paul, Julius S. |
Chouteau, Therese Cerre; Chouteau, Gabriel S.; Chouteau, Henry; Chouteau, Edward; Smith, Emilie; Smith, Thomas F.; Chouteau, Pierre, Jr. |
Partition |
Partition land of Auguste Chouteau, deceased, including 11 lots in St. Charles and Portage des Sioux |
1838 |
B |
8 |
3 |
Yopst, Michael F. |
Wardlaw, Benjamin R. |
Appeal |
Original action assumpsit; $32.25 account for blacksmith work |
1838 |
B |
8 |
4 |
Simpson, James W. |
Dwight, Susan |
Debt, note |
Debt $400 |
1838 |
B |
8 |
5 |
Mallerson, Elijah |
Tumey, William |
Appeal |
Original action debt; $33 account for the "season of two mares" and "one cow killed in the night" |
1838 |
B |
8 |
6 |
Leopold, Charles; Bersch, Charles |
Muhm, John; Muhm, Justus |
Debt, financial bond |
Debt $236.82 1/2 |
1838 |
B |
8 |
7 |
Connoyer, Denny |
Connoyer, Pierre, Jr.; Connoyer, Joseph; Connoyer, John Baptist; Pellardie, Pierre, Jr. |
Partition |
Partition 80 arpent farm on Marai Croche |
1838 |
B |
8 |
8 |
Dubart, John |
Ad quod damnum |
Grist mill dam across the Femme Osage |
1838 |
B |
8 |
9 |
Pittman, Edward; Day, Baldwin |
Johnson, Bailey N.; Johnson, George L.; Sedwick, Benjamin |
Debt, note |
Debt $393.02 |
1838 |
B |
8 |
10 |
Flusser, Edward; Lamsbach, Christian |
Best, Stephen |
False arrest and imprisonment |
Damages $500; plaintiffs imprisoned on warrant in Stephen Best v. Edward Flusser & Company |
1838 |
B |
8 |
11 |
Gilmore, Thomas |
Thomas, Jonathan; Pearce, Thomas |
Debt, note |
Debt $509.87 |
1838 |
B |
8 |
12 |
Howell, Pizarro W. |
Baugh, Joseph |
Appeal |
Original action debt; $68 account for corn and for not repairing fence |
1838 |
B |
8 |
13 |
Meschede, Francis |
Ad quod damnum |
Meschede proposed to build a mill dam on Peruque Creek |
1838 |
B |
8 |
14 |
Gilmore, Thomas |
Jenkins, L.; Wells, James |
Debt, note |
Debt $186 |
1838 |
B |
8 |
15 |
Celeste |
Papin, Alexander |
Trespass, force and arms; assault; false imprisonment |
Freedom suit; damages $300; plaintiff daughter of Judy, who was born in Virginia, sold to Robert Bunton in Northwest Territory, sold to William Lecompte in St. Louis, where plaintiff born; plaintiff sold to defendant |
1838 |
B |
8 |
16 |
Celestine |
Papin, Alexander |
Trespass, force and arms; assault; false imprisonment |
Freedom suit; damages $300; plaintiff by her mother Celeste, held as slave in Northwest Territory by Robert Bunton and sold to William Lecompte in St. Louis |
1838 |
B |
8 |
17 |
Heald, Rebeckah |
Wardlaw, Hugh H. |
Appeal |
Original action debt, bond; $55 for hire of slave Stephen |
1838 |
B |
8 |
18 |
McKinney, Alexander |
Thomas, Jonathan |
Appeal |
Original action debt on $16 account for 2 hay stacks |
1838 |
B |
8 |
19 |
State of Missouri |
Wiese, Joseph |
Keeping a common gaming house |
Defendant allowed "idle and evil disposed persons" to play cards |
1838 |
B |
8 |
20 |
State of Missouri |
Wiese, Joseph |
Dealing as grocer without a license |
Sold whiskey, brandy and gin in less quantities than 15 gallons |
1838 |
B |
8 |
21 |
State of Missouri |
Lindsay, Thomas |
Suffering slave to go at large |
Defendant allowed his slave Jane to go on a hiring on her own time |
1838 |
B |
8 |
22 |
State of Missouri |
Sibley, George C. |
Harboring a slave |
Slave Sinai belonging to Warner Briscoe |
1838 |
B |
8 |
23 |
State of Missouri |
Busch, Frederick |
Dealing as grocer without a license |
Defendant sold liquor in quantities less than 15 gallons |
1838 |
B |
8 |
24 |
State of Missouri |
Burges, William P. |
Peace bond |
Defendant threatened to kill Marcial Bird and his horses |
1838 |
B |
8 |
25 |
State of Missouri |
Copes, Thomas P. |
Dealing as merchant without a license |
Grocer in town of St. Charles |
1838 |
B |
8 |
26 |
State of Missouri |
Bourdeaux, Charles |
Assault |
Defendant assaulted Thomas Rienzi |
1838 |
B |
8 |
27 |
Copes, Thomas P. |
Maubry, Mary |
Debt, financial bond |
Debt $45.42, $49.82 |
1838 |
B |
8 |
28 |
Barada, Joseph |
Insolvent debtor |
List of debt included; no property listed |
1838 |
B |
8 |
29 |
Whittle, John L. |
Insolvent debtor |
List of debt included; petitioner owned no property |
1838 |
B |
8 |
30 |
Louis, Henry |
Insolvent debtor |
List of debt included; no property listed; writ of habeas corpus included |
1838 |
B |
8 |
31 |
Kribben, Bertram |
Insolvent debtor |
List of debt included; list of credit included; petitioner owned no property; creditors in St. Charles, New Orleans, St. Louis, Warren County |
1838 |
B |
8 |
32 |
Powell, Ludwell E. |
Venire |
Grand jury |
1838 |
B |
8 |
33 |
Tagart, Rezen A., Executor |
Watts, George W.; Watts, Simeon R. |
Debt |
Debt $150 |
1838 |
B |
8 |
34 |
Porter, Gilchrist; Porter, Henry |
Precipe |
2 precipes for multiple cases |
1838 |
B |
8 |
35 |
Powell, Ludwell E. |
Summons |
7 grand jury summons |
1838 |
B |
8 |
36 |
Steamboat St. Peters |
Love, Charles |
Appeal |
Original action assumpsit; $28.55 freight charges for shipping furniture from H. N. Davis & Company in St. Louis |
1838 |
B |
8 |
37 |
Morris, Edward |
Parsons, James; Matson, Enoch; Griswold, Frederick; Griswold, Harvey, Executors |
Appeal |
Original action on $1,915 account for plaintiff transacting Shobe's business and taking care of Jesse Shobe |
1838 |
B |
8 |
38 |
Hall, Edward |
Minor, Thomas J. |
Debt, financial bond |
Debt $107 |
1838 |
B |
8 |
39 |
Earl, James D. |
Barada, Isadore |
Debt |
Debt $33.81 |
1838 |
B |
8 |
40 |
Ware, Melatiah |
Insolvent debtor |
List of debt included; list of property included |
1838 |
B |
8 |
41 |
Kratzer, Christian |
Brundick, Joseph |
Ne exeat |
File includes only plaintiff's $300 bond with Joseph Wiese as security |
1838 |
B |
8 |
42 |
Mask, William D. |
Rice, Samuel |
Appeal |
Original action assumpsit; $5.62 1/2 balance on account for "breaking up ground" |
1838 |
B |
8 |
43 |
Goltermann, Ernest |
Abington, John B. |
Debt |
Debt $127.16, $73.75 |
1838 |
B |
8 |
44 |
Stapp, Claborn |
Insolvent debtor |
List of debt included; petitioner owned no property |
1838 |
B |
8 |
45 |
Derway, Joseph |
Insolvent debtor |
List of debt included; list of property included |
1838 |
B |
8 |
46 |
Heirs of George S. Spencer |
Receipts |
Receipts for sale of George S. Spencer's land after partition |
1838 |
D |
18 |
81 |
James Tagart |
George W. Watts, etal |
James Tagart v. George W. Watts, etal |
Debt, note |
Debt $150 |
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