Year | Group | Box | Folder | Plaintiff | Defendant | Title | Action | CaseSummary |
1847 |
C |
2 |
53 |
Henry Chouteau |
Thomas P. Copes, etal |
Henry Chouteau v. Thomas P. Copes, etal |
Appeal |
Plaintiff appealed from Justice of the Peace William G. Pettus on debt, note for $74.73; Copes pleaded bankruptcy |
1847 |
C |
2 |
54 |
State |
Francis R. Dugan |
State v. Francis R. Dugan |
Appeal |
Defendant appealed from Justice of the Peace William G. Pettus on assault against Margaret Green |
1847 |
C |
2 |
55 |
Elias B. Martin |
Mary H. Pulliam adm of Samuel G. Pulliam |
Elias B. Martin v. Mary H. Pulliam adm of Samuel G. Pulliam |
Appeal |
Plaintiff appealed from County Court on disputed distribution of final settlement; slaves Robert, Patsy, Mildred, James, Ann, George, Maria |
1847 |
C |
2 |
56 |
James Smith, etal |
John B. Abington, etal |
James Smith, etal v. John B. Abington, etal |
Appeal |
Plaintiffs appealed from Justice of the Peace M. McClenny on debt, note for $213.87 |
1847 |
C |
2 |
57 |
State |
Samuel K. Taylor |
State v. Samuel K. Taylor |
Selling liquor without a license |
1847 |
C |
2 |
58 |
State |
Samuel K. Taylor |
State v. Samuel K. Taylor |
Selling spiritous liquor on Sunday |
1847 |
C |
2 |
59 |
Hubert Tayon |
Rebecca Jamison |
Hubert Tayon v. Rebecca Jamison |
Ejectment |
60 arpents on the Missouri River |
1847 |
C |
2 |
60 |
Francois Viant |
Philip Linhoff |
Francois Viant v. Philip Linhoff |
Appeal |
Defendant appealed from Justice of the Peace Robert A. Spencer on trespass force and arms for entering land in Survery 1719 Township 47 Range 3 East and cutting down trees |
1847 |
C |
2 |
61 |
Margaret Lindsay adm of Thomas Lindsay, Jr. |
Nathaniel Reed |
Margaret Lindsay adm of Thomas Lindsay, Jr. v. Nathaniel Reed |
Appeal |
Plaintiff appealed from Justice of the Peace William G. Pettus on debt, account for $76.15 for money loaned |
1847 |
C |
2 |
62 |
James Moore |
John L. Moore, etal |
James Moore v. John L. Moore, etal |
Set aside deed |
245 acres deeded by plaintiff to defendants in return for $100 per year for 18 years and requiring defendants to provide food, shelter and clothing for plaintiff |
1847 |
C |
2 |
63 |
Francis Regis Janis |
Henry Muegge |
Francis Regis Janis v. Henry Muegge |
Ejectment |
Lots 26, 27, Block 4 of Evans Survey of Commons; damages $500 |
1847 |
C |
2 |
64 |
Franklin S. Newbill |
William G. Pettus adm of William Eckert, etal |
Franklin S. Newbill v. William G. Pettus adm of William Eckert, etal |
Decree title |
Lot in St. Charles; lot in Cuivre Township; file contains defendants' separate answer only |
1847 |
C |
2 |
65 |
John J. Jones adm of Jonathan Jones |
Elizabeth Jones |
John J. Jones adm of Jonathan Jones v. Elizabeth Jones |
Dower |
Assign dower in 160 acre tract in Township 47 North Range 3 East, part of John B. Belland's Spanish land grant |
1847 |
C |
2 |
66 |
William J. Wash, etal |
John Stonebraker |
William J. Wash, etal v. John Stonebraker |
Replevin |
14 head of steer; damages $1,000 |
1847 |
C |
2 |
67 |
Hiram Custer |
Coleman Dyer adm of Bailey Martin, etal |
Hiram Custer v. Coleman Dyer adm of Bailey Martin, etal |
Partition |
206 acres in Sections 26, 27 Township 47 Range 2 East |
1847 |
C |
2 |
68 |
James Naylor, bankrupt |
Assignment |
Robert B. Frayser and John Orrick assignees to liquidate business of James Naylor to satisfy his creditors; inventory includes fabric, clothing, hats, books, shoes, kitchenware, medicines, tools, hardware, paing, unnamed female slave and child; appraised |
1847 |
C |
2 |
69 |
Julia McCullock |
George Hoffman |
Julia McCullock v. George Hoffman |
Appeal |
Defendant appealed from Justice of the Peace Frederick W. Gatzweiler on forcible entry and detainer on land in Survey 743 Township 46 Range 4 East |
1847 |
C |
2 |
70 |
James Moore |
James Naylor |
James Moore v. James Naylor |
Debt, note |
Debt $360 |
1847 |
C |
2 |
71 |
Angus L. Journey |
Seth M. Baldridge |
Angus L. Journey v. Seth M. Baldridge |
Appeal |
Defendant appealed from Justice of the Peace Andrew Schulz on debt, note for $8 |
1847 |
C |
2 |
72 |
Lloyd Dorsey |
John McCullough, etal |
Lloyd Dorsey v. John McCullough, etal |
Ejectment |
456 arpents on Missouri River; damages $2,000 |
1847 |
C |
2 |
73 |
Welcome A. Robbins, etal |
Sir Walter Rice adm of Walter M. Charlesworth, etal |
Welcome A. Robbins, etal v. Sir Walter Rice adm of Walter M. Charlesworth, etal |
Injunction |
Enjoin assignment of dower out of lands purchased by plaintiff from estate |
1847 |
C |
2 |
74 |
Benjamin P. Ferrell exec of Charles Hutcherson |
Lucy L. Hutcherson |
Benjamin P. Ferrell exec of Charles Hutcherson v. Lucy L. Hutcherson |
Debt, note |
Debt $600; plaintiff assignee of Alexander W. Hutcherson of Virginia |
1847 |
C |
2 |
75 |
Andrew Schulz |
Dale M. Carter, etal |
Andrew Schulz v. Dale M. Carter, etal |
Debt, note |
Debt $400 |
1847 |
C |
2 |
76 |
Morris R. Morris |
Thomas Glendy |
Morris R. Morris v. Thomas Glendy |
Assault and battery |
Damages $500 |
1847 |
C |
2 |
77 |
John Semmelhock |
James Green, etal |
John Semmelhock v. James Green, etal |
Title |
Convey title to 29 acres |
1847 |
C |
2 |
78 |
Reuben Teeter adm of Jonathan Bryan |
James Bryan |
Reuben Teeter adm of Jonathan Bryan v. James Bryan |
Replevin |
Slave Henry, wagon, 3 horses, furniture; damages $1,000 |
1847 |
C |
2 |
79 |
Robert N. Martin |
John P. White, etal |
Robert N. Martin v. John P. White, etal |
Debt, note |
Debt $226.13 |
1847 |
C |
2 |
80 |
David McCausland |
Robert H. Parks, etal, adm of William N. Fulkerson |
David McCausland v. Robert H. Parks, etal, adm of William N. Fulkerson |
Decree |
Authorize plaintiff to make deed to Richard Brumfield for 400 acres Fulkerson purchased from plaintiff as sheriff but for which Fulkerson did not pay |
1847 |
C |
2 |
81 |
Albrecht Koenige |
Mathias Vossel, etal |
Albrecht Koenige v. Mathias Vossel, etal |
Debt |
Interrogatories for garnishees on execution Frederick W. Gatzweiler, Arnold Krekel, J. H. Diehrfelt |
1847 |
C |
2 |
82 |
Sarah B. Logan, etal, exec of William C. Logan |
County of St. Charles exrel Inhabitants of Township 47 Range 1 East |
Sarah B. Logan, etal, exec of William C. Logan v. County of St. Charles exrel Inhabitants of Township 47 Range 1 East |
Appeal |
Plaintiff appealed from County Court on 2 judgments for $1,710.95 allowed against Logan's estate |
1847 |
C |
2 |
83 |
Isaac W. Copes |
Hugh O'Connell |
Isaac W. Copes v. Hugh O'Connell |
Ejectment |
Lots 4, 5, Block 4 Evans' Survey of the Commons; $200 damages |
1847 |
C |
2 |
84 |
Franklin S. Newbill |
Owen Andrews, etal |
Franklin S. Newbill v. Owen Andrews, etal |
Decree title |
240 acres in Townships 47, 48 Range 2 East |
1847 |
C |
2 |
85 |
Joseph I. Allen |
Charles P. May, etal |
Joseph I. Allen v. Charles P. May, etal |
Slander |
Defendant Ursula A. May accused plaintiff of perjury in State v. Susan Ann Allen before Justice of the Peace Micajah McClenny; $3,000 damages |
1847 |
C |
2 |
86 |
John Anderson |
Board of Curators of St. Charles College |
John Anderson v. Board of Curators of St. Charles College |
Debt, note |
Debt $1,000 for money borrowed |
1847 |
C |
2 |
87 |
Margaret Baldridge, etal, adms of James Baldridge |
Rezin A. Tagart, etal |
Margaret Baldridge, etal, adms of James Baldridge v. Rezin A. Tagart, etal |
Debt, note |
Debt $120; damages $500 |
1847 |
C |
2 |
88 |
Margaret Baldridge, etal, adms of James Baldridge |
John McNutt, etal |
Margaret Baldridge, etal, adms of James Baldridge v. John McNutt, etal |
Debt, note |
Debt $157 |
1847 |
C |
2 |
89 |
Samuel Griffith, etal |
Joseph Boshete |
Samuel Griffith, etal v. Joseph Boshete |
Trespass force and arms |
Broke close and cut and removed timber; $300 damages |
1847 |
C |
2 |
90 |
Thomas D. Stephenson adm of Joseph Baugh |
James Bryan |
Thomas D. Stephenson adm of Joseph Baugh v. James Bryan |
Debt, note |
Debt $200; damages $500 |
1847 |
C |
2 |
91 |
State |
Phillip Becker |
State v. Phillip Becker |
Selling liquor on Sunday |
1847 |
C |
2 |
92 |
State |
John B. Bardeau |
State v. John B. Bardeau |
Selling liquor on Sunday |
1847 |
C |
2 |
93 |
State |
August Marquis |
State v. August Marquis |
Selling goods without license |
1847 |
C |
2 |
94 |
State |
John E. Pullen |
State v. John E. Pullen |
Grand larceny |
Change of venue from St. Louis Criminal Court; stole $1,538 in bank notes and coins from James F. Allen and William E. Saltmarsh |
1847 |
C |
2 |
95 |
State |
Thomas Ruenzi |
State v. Thomas Ruenzi |
Selling liquor on Sunday |
1847 |
C |
2 |
96 |
State |
Alfred Long |
State v. Alfred Long |
Grand larceny |
Change of venue from St. Louis Criminal Court; stole coat and pants from Joseph Lawrence |
1847 |
C |
2 |
97 |
State |
Alfred Long |
State v. Alfred Long |
Grand larceny and burglary |
Change of venue from St. Louis Criminal Court; stole clothing from the store of James C. Louderman and Noah Walker |
1847 |
C |
2 |
98 |
State |
August Marquis |
State v. August Marquis |
Selling liquor on Sunday |
1847 |
C |
2 |
99 |
Charles MacGill |
John Stonebreaker |
Charles MacGill v. John Stonebreaker |
Assumpsit |
Damages $500 for failure to pay plaintiff for medical services; depositions from Maryland |
1847 |
C |
2 |
100 |
State |
Francis Tolla |
State v. Francis Tolla |
Peace bond |
Threatened to kill Benjamin A. Alderson |
1847 |
C |
2 |
101 |
State |
Valentine Smith |
State v. Valentine Smith |
Selling liquor on Sunday |
1847 |
C |
2 |
102 |
State |
George W. Wright |
State v. George W. Wright |
Selling liquor without a license |
1847 |
C |
2 |
103 |
State |
Joseph Wender |
State v. Joseph Wender |
Selling liquor without a license |
1847 |
C |
2 |
104 |
State |
Joseph Wender |
State v. Joseph Wender |
Selling liquor on Sunday |
1847 |
C |
2 |
105 |
State |
Henry Welker |
State v. Henry Welker |
Selling liquor on Sunday |
1847 |
C |
2 |
106 |
George Waldrip |
Thomas Nolan |
George Waldrip v. Thomas Nolan |
Appeal |
Defendant appealed from Justice of the Peace William G. Pettus on $49 damages for crops damaged by defendant's cattle |
1847 |
C |
2 |
107 |
Monika Reissing by next friend Paul Sachs |
John Reissing |
Monika Reissing by next friend Paul Sachs v. John Reissing |
Divorce |
Desertion |
1847 |
C |
2 |
108 |
Louis Brevot |
Ernst Golterman |
Louis Brevot v. Ernst Golterman |
Appeal |
Defendant appealed from Justice of the Peace Henry Abington on $55.30 account for carpenter work |
1847 |
C |
2 |
109 |
Margaret Baldridge, etal |
William H. H. Baldridge |
Margaret Baldridge, etal v. William H. H. Baldridge |
Partition |
Heirs of James Baldridge; 738 acres in Township 46 North Range 2 East; 340 acres, Survey 297, Spanish land grant |
1847 |
C |
2 |
110 |
William G. Baugh, etal |
Andrew Stapp, etal |
William G. Baugh, etal v. Andrew Stapp, etal |
Partition |
Heirs of Joseph Baugh; 470 acres in Township 46 North Range 2 East; 181 acres on island in Missouri River in Township 45 North Range 3 East |
1847 |
C |
2 |
111 |
George L. McGregor, etal |
Taliafero P. Grantham, etal |
George L. McGregor, etal v. Taliafero P. Grantham, etal |
Decree title |
160 acres including town of Flint Hill; depositions from Montgomery County |
1847 |
C |
2 |
112 |
Wilford McWaters, etal, petitioners |
Partition |
254 acres |
1847 |
C |
2 |
113 |
Ludwell E. Powell |
Robert Boal |
Ludwell E. Powell v. Robert Boal |
Trover and conversion |
Slave Elizabeth or Betty; damages $500; deposition from Hamilton County, Ohio; slave possibly a runaway |
1847 |
C |
2 |
114 |
Franscina Eckert |
William G. Pettus adm of William Eckert, etal |
Franscina Eckert v. William G. Pettus adm of William Eckert, etal |
Dower |
18 town lots, 8 lots in commons plus 101 acres, 239 acres in St. Charles County, and interest in 640 acres, all valued at $8,015 |
1847 |
C |
2 |
115 |
William Yardley, etal |
Martha Hacket, etal |
William Yardley, etal v. Martha Hacket, etal |
Partition |
80 acres in Section 25 Township 47 North Range 1 East |
1847 |
C |
2 |
116 |
Isham G. Harris exec of Edward Travis |
John P. White, etal |
Isham G. Harris exec of Edward Travis v. John P. White, etal |
Debt, note |
Debt $400; note drawn in Bourbon County, Kentucky; damages $1,000 |
1847 |
C |
2 |
117 |
Lloyd Dorsey |
William G. Pettus, etal |
Lloyd Dorsey v. William G. Pettus, etal |
Writ of prohibition |
Prohibit execution of $53.23 judgment against plaintiff; debt for 50 boxes of pills John Sappington delivered on consignment to Johnson, Sedwick & Co., for whom plaintiff was trustee; judgment originally issued by Justice of the Peace James Green |
1847 |
C |
2 |
118 |
John Henly exrel Edwin G. Booth |
William H. Verser |
John Henly exrel Edwin G. Booth v. William H. Verser |
Debt, note |
Debt $100 |
1847 |
C |
2 |
119 |
William A. Coleman assignee of Taliafero P. Grantham |
Thomas Amos |
William A. Coleman assignee of Taliafero P. Grantham v. Thomas Amos |
Debt, note |
Debt $250; defendant sold note to John B. Allen for 2,000 pounds of tobacco |
1847 |
C |
2 |
120 |
Charles |
Spankern adm of Charles Burstenbinder v. Heinrich Gerleman |
Charles V. Spankern adm of Charles Burstenbinder v. Heinrich Gerleman |
Foreclosure |
Debt $150 on land in Tonwhsip 45 Range 1 East |
1847 |
C |
2 |
121 |
Stephen Hammes |
George W. Garriott |
Stephen Hammes v. George W. Garriott |
Debt, note |
Debt $284.42 for flour barrels; defendant confessed judgment |
1847 |
C |
2 |
122 |
Thomas East |
Paul Trunly |
Thomas East v. Paul Trunly |
Trespass, force and arms |
Defendant beat and drove off plaintiff's horses on the road to Troy; damages $100 |
1847 |
C |
2 |
123 |
Achilles Broadhead adm of George Cochran, etal, petitioners |
Partition |
120 acres in Section 9 Township 47 North Range 1 East; 300 arpents in Daniel McCoy's Survey No. 386 |
1847 |
C |
2 |
124 |
Travis Murphy |
Cushman Bassett |
Travis Murphy v. Cushman Bassett |
Debt, note |
Debt $50 |
1847 |
C |
2 |
125 |
Charles Cole |
Catharine Vossel, etal |
Charles Cole v. Catharine Vossel, etal |
Ejectment |
51 acres in Lot 17, Block 6 of the common fields |
1847 |
C |
2 |
126 |
Johann Klotz |
George Haas |
Johann Klotz v. George Haas |
Assumpsit |
Debt $1,000 for work done |
1847 |
C |
2 |
127 |
Joseph A. Copes, etal |
Touissant C. Copes, etal |
Joseph A. Copes, etal v. Touissant C. Copes, etal |
Partition |
Slaves Dosia, Jane, Rufus, Moses, Thomas, William, Letty, John, Kitty |
1847 |
C |
2 |
128 |
Joseph A. Copes, etal |
Touissant C. Copes, etal |
Joseph A. Copes, etal v. Touissant C. Copes, etal |
Partition |
Lot on Main Street between Clay and Jackson Streets; lot on Third Street in Square 91; 400 arpents near Marmelles |
1847 |
C |
2 |
129 |
Philip Sinnott |
Ludwell E. Powell, etal |
Philip Sinnott v. Ludwell E. Powell, etal |
Debt |
Debt $1,800 for work done and material provided |
1847 |
C |
2 |
130 |
Melchiah Baldridge |
James F. Baugh, etal, adms of James Baldridge |
Melchiah Baldridge v. James F. Baugh, etal, adms of James Baldridge |
Assumpsit |
Debt $1,300 for work done; depositions |
1847 |
C |
2 |
131 |
Daniel A. Griffith, etal, by next friend Wilson L. Overall |
Henry Dierfeld, etal |
Daniel A. Griffith, etal, by next friend Wilson L. Overall v. Henry Dierfeld, etal |
Ejectment |
80 acres in Section 26 Township 47 Range 4 East; $100 damages; Supreme Court |
1847 |
C |
2 |
132 |
State |
John B. Berdeau |
State v. John B. Berdeau |
Selling distilled liquor on Sunday |
1847 |
C |
2 |
133 |
State |
Charles Becket |
State v. Charles Becket |
Peace bond |
Threatened Simon Snyder |
1847 |
C |
2 |
134 |
State |
William Borneman |
State v. William Borneman |
Grand larceny |
Stole gold and silver coins and fabric from George W. Baker; change of venue from St. Louis Criminal Court; depositions |
1847 |
C |
2 |
135 |
State |
Henry W. Gerdemann |
State v. Henry W. Gerdemann |
Selling liquor without a license |
1847 |
C |
2 |
136 |
State |
Pierce C. Fleming |
State v. Pierce C. Fleming |
Perjury |
Change of venue from St. Louis Criminal Court; defendant lied to grand jury when testifying about the ownership of the dram shop Star Spangled Banner on Morgan Street between Main and Front streets; depositions |
1847 |
C |
2 |
137 |
State |
Pierce C. Fleming |
State v. Pierce C. Fleming |
Selling liquor without a license |
Change of venue from St. Louis Criminal Court |
1847 |
C |
2 |
138 |
State |
John Adams, etal |
State v. John Adams, etal |
Grand larceny |
Change of venue from St. Louis Criminal Court; stole one horse from Joseph Neill |
1847 |
C |
2 |
139 |
State |
Thomas Amos |
State v. Thomas Amos |
Selling liquor without a license |
1847 |
C |
2 |
140 |
State |
Isaac Groce |
State v. Isaac Groce |
Selling liquor without a license |
1847 |
C |
2 |
141 |
State |
Timothy Barney |
State v. Timothy Barney |
Selling liquor without a license |
1847 |
C |
2 |
142 |
State |
Henry Clarkson |
State v. Henry Clarkson |
Keeping a faro bank |
Change of venue from St. Louis Criminal Court |
1847 |
C |
2 |
143 |
State |
William B. Arnold |
State v. William B. Arnold |
Peace bond |
Shot pistol at John Prutscher |
1847 |
C |
2 |
144 |
State |
Paul Trunley |
State v. Paul Trunley |
Selling liquor on Sunday |
1847 |
C |
2 |
145 |
State |
Wilson McElroy |
State v. Wilson McElroy |
Larceny |
Change of venue from St. Louis Criminal Court; stole jewelry from Conrad Kreiling's dwelling house |
1847 |
C |
2 |
146 |
State |
Thomas Ruenzi |
State v. Thomas Ruenzi |
Selling liquor on Sunday |
1847 |
C |
2 |
147 |
State |
Robert Kyle |
State v. Robert Kyle |
Perjury |
Change of venue from St. Louis Criminal Court; lied about setting fire to his tobacco factory when testifying in State v. Thomas Day; see also State v. Robert Kyle, October 1847, for arson, Box 2, Folder 148 |
1847 |
C |
2 |
148 |
State |
Robert Kyle |
State v. Robert Kyle |
Arson |
Change of venue from St. Louis Criminal Court; burned his tobacco factory and dwelling house to defraud the St. Louis Insurance Company in April 1845; see also State v. Robert Kyle, October 1847, for perjury, Box 2 Folder 147 |
1847 |
C |
2 |
149 |
State |
William Lewis alias Michael Lanagan |
State v. William Lewis alias Michael Lanagan |
Grand larceny |
Change of venue from St. Louis Criminal Court; stole one silk kerchief from Edwin Chaffin |
1847 |
C |
2 |
150 |
State |
Valentine Schmidt |
State v. Valentine Schmidt |
Selling liquor on Sunday |
1847 |
C |
2 |
151 |
State |
George W. Wright |
State v. George W. Wright |
Selling liquor without a license |
1847 |
C |
2 |
152 |
State |
Michael Zerr |
State v. Michael Zerr |
Selling liquor on Sunday |
1847 |
C |
2 |
153 |
State |
John G. Wender |
State v. John G. Wender |
Selling liquor on Sunday |
1847 |
C |
2 |
154 |
State |
Valentine Schmidt |
State v. Valentine Schmidt |
Dealing with a slave |
Sold liquor to Harry, slave of Harrison Wells |
1847 |
C |
2 |
155 |
Ludwell E. Powell, clerk |
Venire |
Grand jury |
1847 |
C |
2 |
156 |
Columbus C. Elliott |
Temple P. Massie |
Columbus C. Elliott v. Temple P. Massie |
Appeal |
Defendant appealed from Justice of the Peace Achilles Broadhead on $21 account for work done on house and fence; deposition from Jefferson County, Indiana |
1847 |
C |
2 |
157 |
Letta Riddle, etal |
Nicholas Riddle |
Letta Riddle, etal v. Nicholas Riddle |
Partition and dower |
155 acres on Dardenne Creek purchased by Robert H. Parks and Arnold Krekel |