1847 Circuit Court

YearGroupBoxFolderPlaintiffDefendantTitleActionCaseSummary
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