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34 case(s) found in 1862

Case No: 1612
File Date: 1862-01-01 Incident Date: 1860-10-10
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Assumpsit, Dollar Amount: $300.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/A/3
Memo: Original promissory note issued 10/8/1860 for $142.32 due 10/9/1860.
Parties
Plaintiff: Monroe, John  Sex: M
Defendant: Chambers, Charles  Sex: M Literate: Y

Case No: 1621
File Date: 1862-01-14 Incident Date: 1860-12-03
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Appeal, Dollar Amount: $180.00
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/A/3
Parties
Plaintiff: Robinson, Richmond  Sex: M
Defendant: See, James  Sex: M

Case No: 1608
File Date: 1862-02-24 Incident Date: 1861-03-02
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Assumpsit, Dollar Amount: $300.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/A/3
Memo: Ps do business under the name of Stedman Carlisle & Shaw. Ds do business under the name Doran & Wortham. Original promissory note for $169.78 issued in Cincinnati 3/1/1861 due 9/1/1861.
Parties
Plaintiff: Stedman  Sex: M
Plaintiff: Carlisle  Sex: M
Plaintiff: Shaw  Sex: M
Defendant: Doran, Jeffrey  Sex: M
Defendant: Wortham, Henry  Sex: M

Case No: 1616
File Date: 1862-02-24 Incident Date: 1861-03-05
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Assumpsit, Dollar Amount: $500.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/A/3
Memo: Ps do business under the name Murray Shipley & Co. Original promissory note issued 9/5/1860 for $318.00 due 3/5/1861.
Parties
Plaintiff: Shipley, Murray  Sex: M
Plaintiff: Shipley, Thomas  Sex: M
Plaintiff: Hoover, William  Sex: M
Defendant: Hoge, Andrew  Sex: M
Defendant: Hoge, James  Sex: M

Case No: 1603
File Date: 1862-02-25 Incident Date: 1861-04-01
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Assumpsit, Dollar Amount: $500.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/A/3
Memo: Original promissory note issued 3/29/1861 in Cincinnati for $303.30 due 3/30/1861.
Parties
Plaintiff: Corwin, Daniel W.  Sex: M
Defendant: Wortham, Henry  Sex: M
Defendant: Wortham, James  Sex: M
Defendant: Fisher, James  Sex: M

Case No: 1604
File Date: 1862-02-25 Incident Date: 1861-04-08
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Assumpsit, Dollar Amount: $500.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/A/3
Memo: Ps do business under the name Gaston, Dickson & Co. Ds do business under the name of Worsham & Fisher. 2 promissory notes each for $164.43, both issued 1/7/1861, I note due the next day or 1/8/1861, the second note due in 90 days or 4/7/1861.
Parties
Plaintiff: Gaston, Robert  Sex: M
Plaintiff: Dickson, John  Sex: M
Plaintiff: Clark, Alexander  Sex: M
Defendant: Worsham, Henry  Sex: M
Defendant: Worsham, James  Sex: M
Defendant: Fisher, James  Sex: M

Case No: 1169
File Date: 1862-03-05 Incident Date: 1862-02-22
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Appeal, Dollar Amount: $0.00
Issue: Property dispute
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/D/1
Memo: P is appealing judgement against him for court costs.
Parties
Plaintiff: Hart, Samuel  Sex: M Literate: Y
Defendant: Dewire, Edward  Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 1613
File Date: 1862-03-15 Incident Date: 1861-12-26
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Assumpsit, Dollar Amount: $1,500.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/A/3
Memo: Original promissory note issued 12/7/1860 for $903 due 12/25/1861.
Parties
Plaintiff: Thorton, William  Sex: M
Plaintiff: Thorton, Thomas  Sex: M
Defendant: Wortham, Henry Clay  Sex: M
Defendant: Magee, Basdell  Sex: M
Defendant: Cunningham, James  Sex: M

Case No: 1602
File Date: 1862-03-27 Incident Date: 1860-04-14
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Assumpsit, Dollar Amount: $250.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/A/3
Memo: Original promissory note issued 4/13/1860 for $142.50 due 4/13/1860.
Parties
Plaintiff: Curry, Thomas  Sex: M Occupation: estate administrator
Defendant: Gardner, Samuel  Sex: M
Defendant: Apperson, John  Sex: M
Plaintiff: Caststevens, Jasper  Sex: M Occupation: deceased

Case No: 1250
File Date: 1862-03-31 Incident Date: 1859-02-18
Location: Neoga, Cumberland County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case upon promises, Dollar Amount: $200.00
Issue: Promissory note
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/D/1
Memo: Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: Hearn, William H  Sex: M Literate: Y
Defendant: Turnbell, Robert  Sex: M Literate: Y
Defendant: Turnbell, James  Sex: M

Case No: 1601
File Date: 1862-03-31 Incident Date: 1861-12-26
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Assumpsit, Dollar Amount: $300.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/A/3
Memo: Original promissory note issued 2/13/1861 for $175.67 due 12/25/1861.
Parties
Plaintiff: Craig, Isaac  Sex: M
Defendant: Barkley, Charles  Sex: M
Defendant: Parker, Daniel  Sex: M

Case No: 1259
File Date: 1862-04-14 Incident Date: 1860-11-12
Location: Terre Haute, IN, Case Type: Assumpsit, Dollar Amount: $300.00
Issue: Tresspass on the case upon promises
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/D/1
Memo: A promissory note was made for $3239.00 due 11/12/1860 to P from D. D paid some of the note and part was included in a bill of exchange. P is suing for remaining $300.00 owed to him.
Parties
Plaintiff: Warren, William  Sex: M Literate: Y
Defendant: Leitch, William  Sex: M Literate: Y
Defendant: Walker, Richard  Sex: M Literate: Y

Case No: 1168
File Date: 1862-04-28 Incident Date: 1862-04-21
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Appeal, Dollar Amount: $0.00
Issue: Change of venue
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/D/1
Memo: P had a judgement rendered against him for cost of suit and court fees. P is appealing judgement for D and requested a change of venue. There is no dollar amount mentioned.
Parties
Plaintiff: Vannoy, William  Sex: M Literate: Y
Defendant: Allison, John  Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 1605
File Date: 1862-04-28 Incident Date: 1862-12-11
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Assumpsit, Dollar Amount: $200.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/A/3
Memo: Original promissory note issued 12/10/1860 for $114.00 due 12/10/1861.
Parties
Plaintiff: Ashbrook, Ethan  Sex: M Occupation: estate administrator
Defendant: Miles, Tantton  Sex: M
Defendant: Miles, John A.  Sex: M
Plaintiff: Ashbrook, Levi  Sex: M Occupation: deceased

Case No: 1606
File Date: 1862-04-28 Incident Date: 1861-12-11
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Assumpsit, Dollar Amount: $300.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/A/3
Memo: Original promissory note for $133.00 issued 12/10/1860 due 12/10/1861.
Parties
Plaintiff: Ashbrook, Ethan  Sex: M Occupation: estate administrator Literate: Y
Plaintiff: ashbrook, Levi  Sex: M Occupation: deceased
Defendant: Butler, Joseph  Sex: M Literate: Y
Defendant: Wortham, Henry  Sex: M Literate: Y

Case No: 1172
File Date: 1862-04-29
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case upon promises, Dollar Amount: $250.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/D/1
Memo: Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: McDonald and Tucker 
Defendant: Parker, Daniel  Sex: M

Case No: 1174
File Date: 1862-05-01 Incident Date: 1861-12-26
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case upon promises, Dollar Amount: $300.00
Issue: Promissory note
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/D/1
Parties
Plaintiff: Speed, John  Sex: M Literate: Y
Defendant: James, William T  Sex: M Literate: Y

Case No: 1609
File Date: 1862-05-01 Incident Date: 1861-12-27
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Assumpsit, Dollar Amount: $300.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/A/3
Memo: Original promissory note issued 12/25/1862 for $175.00 due 12/26/1862.
Parties
Plaintiff: Van Doran, Joseph  Sex: M
Defendant: Funkhouser, Wilson  Sex: M
Defendant: Lindry, Nicholas  Sex: M

Case No: 1617
File Date: 1862-05-01 Incident Date: 1861-04-24
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Assumpsit, Dollar Amount: $300.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/A/3
Memo: Ps do business under the name Winters & Van Deren. First promissory note issued 12/29/1860 for $106.10 due 12/30/1860. Second promissory note issued 4/22/1861 for $20.60 due 4/23/1861.
Parties
Plaintiff: Van Deren, Joseph  Sex: M
Plaintiff: Winters, Isaac  Sex: M
Defendant: Chambers, Charles  Sex: M

Case No: 1173
File Date: 1862-05-02 Incident Date: 1861-07-20
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case upon promises, Dollar Amount: $200.00
Issue: Promissory note
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/D/1
Memo: Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: Sisters of Providence of St. Mary's of the Woods 
Defendant: Cunningham, James T  Sex: M Literate: Y

Case No: 1175
File Date: 1862-05-02 Incident Date: 1861-09-16
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $10,000.00
Issue: False accusations/ wrongful Imprisonment
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/D/1
Memo: On 1/11/1861, D recovered a judgement against P for $100.00. D said P was unwilling to pay off the judgement, and D was able to get P thrown in jail. P sought damages against D for his accusations that put P in jail on 9/16/1861.
Parties
Plaintiff: Spence, Parker  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Fisher, William W  Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 1248
File Date: 1862-05-14 Incident Date: 1862-03-01
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Ejectment, Dollar Amount: $0.00
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/D/1
Memo: P claimed D unlawfully ejected P and witheld his premises on 3/1/1862.
Parties
Plaintiff: Giffen, George  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Cromwell, Vincent  Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 1281
File Date: 1862-06-16 Incident Date: 1862-05-10
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Appeal bond, Dollar Amount: $40.00
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/D/1
Memo: D appealed decision made for P.
Parties
Plaintiff: Maxwell, David  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Epperson, B.C.  Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 1277
File Date: 1862-06-18 Incident Date: 1862-06-04
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Appeal, Dollar Amount: $35.11
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/D/1
Memo: D appealed judgement for P.
Parties
Plaintiff: Cox, James  Sex: M
Defendant: Cox, Anthony  Sex: M

Case No: 1170
File Date: 1862-07-26
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Appeal bond, Dollar Amount: $15.00
Issue: Promissory note
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/D/1
Memo: D appealed a decision made for P on 7/19/1862.
Parties
Plaintiff: Moore, James M  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Comstock, Jesse  Sex: M Literate: Y

Case No: 1171
File Date: 1862-08-07
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Appeal bond, Dollar Amount: $175.00
Issue: Promissory note
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/D/1
Memo: Ds appealed a decision made in favor of P on 7/19/1862.
Parties
Plaintiff: Stanbury, William  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Balch, John M  Sex: M Literate: Y
Defendant: Balch, Wallace W  Sex: M Literate: Y

Case No: 1167
File Date: 1862-08-11 Incident Date: 1862-07-26
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Appeal, Dollar Amount: $4.00
Issue: Appeal bond
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/D/1
Memo: D is appealing judgement of $4.00 for P.
Parties
Plaintiff: Scranton, Norman  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Philips, G.W.  Sex: M Literate: Y

Case No: 1176
File Date: 1862-08-11
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Assumpsit, Dollar Amount: $300.00
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/D/1
Memo: Ps were acting for the use of Ps, Samuel Andrews and Joseph Biggs, a firm known as Andrews and Biggs otherwise called Bank of the Ohio Valley.
Parties
Plaintiff: Gilkington, Blakey  Sex: M Literate: Y
Plaintiff: Green, Samuel  Sex: M Literate: Y
Defendant: Allison, John  Sex: M Literate: U
Plaintiff: Andrews, Samuel  Sex: M
Plaintiff: Biggs, Joseph  Sex: M

Case No: 1280
File Date: 1862-08-22 Incident Date: 1861-06-02
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case upon promises, Dollar Amount: $800.00
Issue: Promissory note
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/D/1
Memo: Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: Hullman, Herman  Sex: M Literate: Y
Defendant: Wolley, Amasa M  Sex: M Literate: Y

Case No: 1129
File Date: 1862-08-25 Incident Date: 1860-12-26
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case upon promises, Dollar Amount: $500.00
Issue: Promissory note
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/D/1
Memo: Marked Assumpsit on file. The promissory note is clearly dated 4/11/1860, but there is only a month and date (12/25/ ) for the due date. The original note was worth $215.36.
Parties
Plaintiff: Monroe, John  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Checkley, Thomas  Sex: M Literate: Y

Case No: 1278
File Date: 1862-09-16 Incident Date: 1861-12-27
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case upon promises, Dollar Amount: $200.00
Issue: Promissory note
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/D/1
Memo: Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: Decker, Jacob K  Sex: M Literate: Y
Plaintiff: Millar, William  Sex: M Literate: Y
Defendant: Hewel, Lewis  Sex: M

Case No: 1279
File Date: 1862-09-18 Incident Date: 1862-05-02
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case upon promises, Dollar Amount: $400.00
Issue: Promissory note
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/D/1
Memo: Marked Assumpsit on file. Ps operate a business under Read Brothers & Co.
Parties
Plaintiff: Read, Thomas B.  Sex: M
Defendant: Cunningham, James  Sex: M Literate: Y
Plaintiff: Read, Joel  Sex: M
Plaintiff: Talbott, Richard C.  Sex: M
Plaintiff: Roberts, John P.  Sex: M

Case No: 1246
File Date: 1862-09-22
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Appeal, Dollar Amount: $0.00
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/D/1
Parties
Plaintiff: Wortham, Henry C  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Gibbs, John  Sex: M
Defendant: Gibbs, Isaac  Sex: M

Case No: 1261
File Date: 1862-10-24 Incident Date: 1862-06-02
Location: Mattoon, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Assumpsit, Dollar Amount: $525.00
Issue: Tresspass upon the case upon promises
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/D/1
Memo: D made a promissory note for $525.00 plus 10% interest due 6/1/1862 to Joseph Clark, James Clark, and John Fisher. Miller is listed on the cover as P He is not the attorney for the three men originally listed on the promissory note.
Parties
Plaintiff: Miller, James  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Warren, S.L.  Sex: U Literate: Y

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