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73 case(s) found in 1869

Case No: 686
File Date: 1869-02-12
Case Type: Assumpsit, Dollar Amount: $600.00
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: There is only a summons for documentation of this case.
Parties
Plaintiff: Johnston, Isaiah H  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Hilligols, William T  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Humes, Robert S  Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 643
File Date: 1869-02-18 Incident Date: 1868-12-25
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $300.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: Jeffries, John G  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Coleman, Jeremiah Niles  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Ferguson, Joseph  Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 676
File Date: 1869-02-19 Incident Date: 1869-02-16
Dollar Amount: $0.00
Issue: Violating city liquor ordinances
Outcome: D was found not guilty.
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: P was cited to have sold liquor in quantities of less than 5 gallons without a legal license. D petitioned for a change of venue.
Parties
Plaintiff: City of Charleston  Sex: U Literate: U
Defendant: Shoultz (probably Schultz), Henry  Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 677
File Date: 1869-02-19
Dollar Amount: $0.00
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: D is being prosecuted for not responding to a subpoena for him to be a material witness of the city of Charleston against Henry Schultz. The city lost its case against Schultz.
Parties
Plaintiff: City of Charleston  Sex: U Literate: U
Defendant: Lee, Johnathan  Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 659
File Date: 1869-02-27 Incident Date: 1869-02-11 Settlement Date: 1869-03-30
Location: Effingham, Effingham County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $1,500.00
Issue: Debt
Outcome: Agreement by D to pay note
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: Ps are partners in a firm under the name Haddock & Habing. D agreed to pay up front $650 and another $100 within a week plus the balance on the interest due. Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: Craddock, Thomas D  Sex: M Literate: U Location: Effingham
Plaintiff: Habing, Henry  Sex: M Literate: U Location: Effingham
Defendant: Thomas, Nathan  Sex: M Literate: Y
Defendant: O'Hair, Micheal E  Sex: M Literate: Y

Case No: 660
File Date: 1869-03-01 Incident Date: 1858-01-01
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $400.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: Jeremiah is the guardian of Matilda and Ferdinand. Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: Louther, Jeremiah  Sex: M Occupation: guardian of Matilda & Ferdinand Literate: U
Plaintiff: Louther, Matilda  Sex: F Occupation: minor Literate: U
Plaintiff: Louther, Ferdinand  Sex: M Occupation: minor Literate: U
Defendant: Davis, Thomas  Sex: M Literate: Y

Case No: 661
File Date: 1869-03-01
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $200.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: Each party claims to have done various things for the other over the previous years. Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: Selfridge, Thomas  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Armstrong, William M  Sex: M Literate: Y

Case No: 674
File Date: 1869-03-01
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $175.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: Thompson, William  Sex: M Literate: U
Plaintiff: Thomas, David  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Vanderanter, William  Sex: M Literate: Y
Defendant: Dixon, Lilburn  Sex: U Literate: Y

Case No: 675
File Date: 1869-03-02
Case Type: Attachment bond, Dollar Amount: $500.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Parties
Plaintiff: Seitz, Henry  Sex: M Literate: Y
Defendant: Wright, William  Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 685
File Date: 1869-03-02 Incident Date: 1866-12-25
Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $2,000.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: Second party promissory note was originally written to a John Monroe and was two years later endorsed over to P. Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: Johnston, Isaiah H  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Linder, Elisha  Sex: M Literate: Y
Defendant: Sanders, Azariah  Sex: U Literate: Y

Case No: 650
File Date: 1869-03-05 Incident Date: 1869-02-12
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $800.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: Monroe, John  Sex: M Literate: U
Plaintiff: Johnston, Isaiah H  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Whitesel, William A  Sex: M Literate: Y
Defendant: Whitesel, Leander  Sex: M Literate: Y
Defendant: Whitesel, David  Sex: M Literate: Y

Case No: 682
File Date: 1869-03-06 Incident Date: 1869-02-01
Location: Mattoon, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $600.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: Fraser, John A  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Bales, William M C  Sex: M Literate: Y
Defendant: Linder, Isaac  Sex: M Literate: Y
Defendant: Bales, Francis  Sex: U Literate: Y

Case No: 644
File Date: 1869-03-10
Location: Mattoon, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $400.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: Ps do business under J. H. Hobbs Brockman & C.. Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: Hobbs, Joseph A  Sex: M Literate: U
Plaintiff: Brockmier, Charles W  Sex: M Literate: U
Plaintiff: Hobbs, John  Sex: M Literate: U
Plaintiff: Loughlin, William  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Cunningham, John  Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 655
File Date: 1869-03-10 Incident Date: 1869-01-20
Location: St. Louis, MO, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $400.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: Walter, Frederick  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Orem, Zachariah  Sex: M Literate: Y Location: Mattoon

Case No: 657
File Date: 1869-03-10 Incident Date: 1868-10-17
Location: Mattoon, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $400.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: White, Oliver L.  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Evans, Elias A.  Sex: M Literate: Y
Defendant: Evans, John  Sex: M Literate: Y

Case No: 637
File Date: 1869-03-12
Dollar Amount: $6,000.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Parties
Plaintiff: People of Illinois  Sex: U Literate: U
Plaintiff: Wells, Dolly  Sex: F Literate: U
Defendant: Mortimer, Emanuel  Sex: U Literate: U
Defendant: Johnson, William D  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Mortimer, Nimrod  Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 638
File Date: 1869-03-12
Dollar Amount: $6,000.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: Same as previous case but with Horace Wells as co-plaintiff.
Parties
Plaintiff: People of Illinois  Sex: U Literate: U
Plaintiff: Wells, Horace  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Mortimer, Emanuel  Sex: U Literate: U
Defendant: Johnson, William  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Mortimer, Nimrod  Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 662
File Date: 1869-03-12 Incident Date: 1869-03-01
Location: Tuscola, Douglas County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $12,000.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: Ps are partners in the firm Wyeth & Cannon & Co. Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: Wyeth, Leonard  Sex: M Literate: U Location: New York
Plaintiff: Cannon, Joseph  Sex: M Literate: U Location: New York
Plaintiff: Cannon, William P  Sex: M Literate: U Location: New York
Defendant: Hackett, Oliver  Sex: M Literate: Y
Defendant: Hackett, James  Sex: M Literate: Y
Defendant: Hackett, John  Sex: M Literate: Y

Case No: 636
File Date: 1869-03-13
Case Type: Debt on administrator's bond, Dollar Amount: $0.00
Outcome: Judgment for Ps for $2000.
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: The deseased D was the husband of Lucinda. In particular there seems to be some controversy over a saw mill purchased from a John Vanmeter. Ds requested an appeal.
Parties
Plaintiff: Walker, Lucinda  Sex: F Occupation: widow of John R. Walker Literate: U
Plaintiff: Walker, William  Sex: M Literate: U
Plaintiff: Walker, William  Sex: M Literate: U
Plaintiff: Walker, John R  Sex: M Occupation: deased Literate: U
Plaintiff: Walker, Joseph A  Sex: M Literate: U
Plaintiff: Gorden, William  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Beals, Jesse  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Beals, Oliver  Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 646
File Date: 1869-03-13 Incident Date: 1869-02-06
Location: Mattoon, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $600.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: Cannon, Ffranklin H  Sex: M Literate: U
Plaintiff: Cannon, Henry C  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Henry, Archibald M  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Hamilton, Augustus N  Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 681
File Date: 1869-03-13 Incident Date: 1869-03-01
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $200.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: Ps do business under M. E. Page and Co. Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: Page, Milton  Sex: M Occupation: merchant Literate: U Location: Chicago ,117 S Water St.
Plaintiff: Patterson, Rufus  Sex: M Occupation: merchant Literate: U Location: Chicago, 117 S Water St.
Defendant: Orem, Zacheriah  Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 678
File Date: 1869-03-15 Incident Date: 1868-11-17
Location: Mattoon, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $1,400.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: The second party promissory note was originally written to a Simon W. True for $1800 and was endorsed to P. P claims that no part of the note was paid but does not explain why he is suing for only $1400. Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: Manning, Gilbert S  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Henry, Archibald M  Sex: M Literate: Y

Case No: 641
File Date: 1869-03-16
Case Type: Assumpsit, Dollar Amount: $100.00
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: There are almost no documents for this case. Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Defendant: Hirst, George W  Sex: M Literate: U
Plaintiff: Sams, Philip  Sex: U Literate: U

Case No: 640
File Date: 1869-03-18
Location: Chicago, Cook County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $500.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: Ps do business under J. A. & H. F. Griswald. Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: Griswald, Josepf A  Sex: M Literate: U
Plaintiff: Griswald, Henry F  Sex: M Literate: U
Plaintiff: Sanford, Frank A  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Veach, Albert A  Sex: M Literate: Y Location: Mattoon

Case No: 658
File Date: 1869-03-18 Incident Date: 1868-08-01
Location: Mattoon, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $450.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: The second party promissory note was originally written out to Duncan Bros. of Mattoon. Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: Curjea, George  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Loles, Jerry  Sex: M Literate: Y

Case No: 684
File Date: 1869-03-18 Incident Date: 1867-05-24
Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $150.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: Monly, Patrick  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Walsh, William  Sex: M Literate: Y
Defendant: Walsh, Michael  Sex: M Literate: Y

Case No: 651
File Date: 1869-03-19 Incident Date: 1868-11-29
Location: Chicago, Cook County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $500.00
Issue: Debt, bill of exchange
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: Ds are partners in the firm Henry & Hamilton. Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: First National Bank of Mattoon  Sex: U Occupation: for the use and benefit of Downer & Co Literate: U
Plaintiff: Downer, Samuel  Sex: M Occupation: proprietor of Downer and co. Literate: Y Location: Chicago
Defendant: Henry, Archiblad M  Sex: M Literate: Y
Defendant: Hamilton, Agustus  Sex: M Literate: Y

Case No: 639
File Date: 1869-03-20 Incident Date: 1868-07-23
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $300.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: Hill, James W  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Montgomery, Alexander  Sex: M Literate: Y
Defendant: Miller, George W  Sex: M Literate: Y

Case No: 642
File Date: 1869-03-20 Incident Date: 1866-12-01
Location: Chicago, Cook County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $250.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: Cyrus and Leander are the surviving Ps partners in the firm C .W .McCormick and Bros. Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: McCormick, Cyrus  Sex: M Occupation: Merchants Literate: U Location: Chicago
Plaintiff: McCormick, Leander  Sex: M Occupation: merchants Literate: U Location: Chicago
Plaintiff: McCormick, William  Sex: M Occupation: deceased Literate: U
Defendant: Trimble, Louis  Sex: M Literate: Y Location: Mattoon
Defendant: Laclair, Paul  Sex: M Literate: Y Location: Mattoon
Defendant: Beall, James P  Sex: M Literate: Y Location: Mattoon

Case No: 645
File Date: 1869-03-20
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $800.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: P does business under T. G .Chambers & Co. Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: Chambers, Thomas  Sex: M Occupation: Banker Literate: U Location: Charleston
Defendant: Ewbank, John  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Farrar, John  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Ashworth, Jonathan J  Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 647
File Date: 1869-03-20
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $100.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: Sousley, Christian  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Galbreath, Thomas  Sex: M Literate: Y
Defendant: Galbreath, William H  Sex: M Literate: Y

Case No: 648
File Date: 1869-03-20
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $1,000.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: Blake, Elzey  Sex: U Occupation: Superintendant of the public schools of Coles co. Literate: U
Defendant: Herkimer, Irvine R  Sex: M Literate: Y
Defendant: Dora or Dova, Thomas B  Sex: M Literate: Y
Defendant: Page, Joshua  Sex: M Literate: Y

Case No: 649
File Date: 1869-03-20 Incident Date: 1868-12-25
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $400.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: The second party promissory note was originally written to a William Woody and was signed over to P. Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: Ashmore, George W  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Frost, Archibald B  Sex: M Literate: Y

Case No: 653
File Date: 1869-03-20 Incident Date: 1868-08-06
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $450.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: Clement, George  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Huckaba, Albert  Sex: M Literate: Y
Defendant: Lumbrick, James  Sex: M Literate: Y

Case No: 656
File Date: 1869-03-20
Location: Mattoon, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $150.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: Hindman, Daniel  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Bales, William  Sex: M Literate: Y
Defendant: Miller, George W.  Sex: M Literate: Y

Case No: 663
File Date: 1869-03-20 Incident Date: 1865-12-25
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $300.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: Vanderen is administrator of estate of Mary Aldridge. Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: Vanderen, Stephen S  Sex: M Occupation: estate administrator Literate: U
Plaintiff: Aldridge, Mary  Sex: F Occupation: deceased Literate: U
Defendant: Goar, Isaac W  Sex: M Literate: Y

Case No: 679
File Date: 1869-03-20 Incident Date: 1869-03-01
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $400.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: Ps do business under the Bement & Co., wholesale grocers and liquor merchants. Ds do business under Hunter & Dunham. Ds plea claims that he is not a partner with or jointly liable with Moses Hunter. Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: Bement, George W  Sex: M Occupation: merchant Literate: U Location: Terre Haute
Plaintiff: Carter, Egbert  Sex: M Occupation: merchant Literate: U Location: Terre Haute
Defendant: Hunter, Moses  Sex: M Occupation: merchant Literate: U Location: Coles
Defendant: Dunham, Edwin  Sex: M Occupation: merchant Literate: Y Location: Coles

Case No: 680
File Date: 1869-03-20 Incident Date: 1866-03-06
Location: Etna, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $300.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: Ds are partners in the firm of Lawson & Wortham. Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: Jackson, John C  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Lawson, John F  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Wortham, Robert  Sex: M Literate: Y

Case No: 683
File Date: 1869-03-20 Incident Date: 1869-03-01
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $500.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: The Ps note secured by a mortgage on the real estate of the D. Ps are partners in the firm of Cox & Son. Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: Cox, Laura E  Sex: F Literate: U
Plaintiff: Cox, Robert S  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: West, William  Sex: M Literate: Y

Case No: 793
File Date: 1869-03-20 Incident Date: 1870-03-01
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $500.00
Issue: Dissolved partnership of business
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/3
Memo: P and D were in a business partnership under the name of Graham & Galbreath. P is suing D for what is left of the business before the business debts and accounts have been settled.
Parties
Plaintiff: Graham, Alpheus  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Galbreath, Thomas  Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 652
File Date: 1869-03-27 Incident Date: 1869-03-01
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $2,000.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: Ps are partners in the firm of T. & F. O'Brien. Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: O'Brien, Thomas  Sex: M Literate: U
Plaintiff: O'Brien, Frank  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Graham, Alpheus N.  Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 693
File Date: 1869-04-12
Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $5,000.00
Issue: Slander?
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: There is no declaration for this case
Parties
Plaintiff: Webster, Daniel A  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Mull, Joseph  Sex: U Literate: U

Case No: 542
File Date: 1869-04-13 Incident Date: 1868-04-01
Location: #12 Township, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Plea of ejectment, Dollar Amount: $300.00
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: The complete location is North East quarter of the North West Quarter of section 35, Township 12 North of Range 7 East of 3rd Prime Meridian in Coles County.
Parties
Plaintiff: Comstock, Catherine  Sex: F Literate: U
Defendant: Tremble, Hiram  Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 562
File Date: 1869-04-14
Location: Charleston,Coles County, IL, Case Type: Garnishment,
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: Ps won a judgement against D, but D has not paid.
Parties
Plaintiff: Yard, Edward Sr  Sex: M Literate: U
Plaintiff: Feuton, James S  Sex: M Literate: U
Plaintiff: Thomson, Lucius  Sex: M Literate: U
Plaintiff: Yard, Edward Jr  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Nabb, Charles  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Wallace, Allen  Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 689
File Date: 1869-04-27 Incident Date: 1869-03-01 Settlement Date: 1871-01-04
Case Type: Appeal bond, Dollar Amount: $600.00
Issue: Debt
Outcome: Judgment for P by the Illinois Supreme Court.
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: D is appealing judgement for P for $300.00. The appeal judgement against the D was render by the Central Grand Division of the Illinois Supreme Court.
Parties
Plaintiff: Cutright, Robert U  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Adams, Williams E  Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 690
File Date: 1869-05-02 Incident Date: 1869-01-20
Case Type: Appeal bond, Dollar Amount: $0.00
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: D is appealing judgement for P for $43.00.
Parties
Plaintiff: Lenon, John  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Garrison, Usher C  Sex: M Literate: Y

Case No: 669
File Date: 1869-06-14
Dollar Amount: $100.00
Issue: Debt
Outcome: Judgment for P for $100
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Parties
Plaintiff: Hackett, Rice T  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Parr, Elisha  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Parr, John  Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 665
File Date: 1869-07-10 Incident Date: 1868-12-07
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $500.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: Ps do business under the name A.N. Bain & Co. They manufacture "Stoves, Hollow Ware, House Fronts, and Castings of All Kinds." Ps delivered goods to D at Ds request. Ps did not receive money for service.
Parties
Plaintiff: Bain, William  Sex: M Occupation: manufacturer Literate: U Location: Charleston
Plaintiff: Bain, Alexander N  Sex: M Occupation: manufacturer Literate: U Location: Charleston
Plaintiff: Marshall, William S  Sex: M Occupation: manufacturer Literate: U Location: Charleston
Defendant: Funkhouser, Wilson L  Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 664
File Date: 1869-08-10
Case Type: Assumpsit, Dollar Amount: $200.00
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: There is almost no documentation for this case. No declaration.
Parties
Plaintiff: Sayer, James P  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Cox, Joseph  Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 539
File Date: 1869-08-30 Incident Date: 1869-02-13
Location: #12 Township, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Bill of attachment, Dollar Amount: $304.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: Article of the "Mattoon Journal" is attached. #12 Township NR 10E Sect, 31.
Parties
Plaintiff: Wortham, Henry C  Sex: M Literate: Y
Defendant: Timmons, Peter  Sex: M Occupation: farmer Literate: U

Case No: 691
File Date: 1869-09-02 Incident Date: 1869-06-01
Location: Ashmore, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $300.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: The second party promissory note was written out to J. B. Severance and was endorsed to P. Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: Arbuckle, George  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Stoddard, C C  Sex: M Literate: Y

Case No: 671
File Date: 1869-09-14
Case Type: Appeal, Dollar Amount: $0.00
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: This seems to pertain to another case where P recovered against the D. Ds claim they did not receive the summons.
Parties
Plaintiff: Hutchenson, Joseph  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Illinois Central Railroad Co.  Sex: U Literate: U

Case No: 795
File Date: 1869-09-14 Incident Date: 1869-06-01 Settlement Date: 1870-04-08
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Ejectment, Dollar Amount: $100.00
Issue: Land dispute
Outcome: Jury found in favor of P.
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/3
Memo: Lot 2 of the N W quarter, Section one, Township #13, North Range eight east of the 3rd P.M.
Parties
Plaintiff: Clary, Charles  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: McBride, John  Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 801
File Date: 1869-09-14 Incident Date: 1869-06-01
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Ejectment, Dollar Amount: $100.00
Issue: Property dispute
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/3
Memo: P is suing for the ownership of land. D has an affidavit that there was previous quick claim deed on the land to which he is only a tenant.
Parties
Plaintiff: Clary, Charles  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Burton, George  Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 694
File Date: 1869-09-16 Incident Date: 1867-07-09
Location: Etna, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $800.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: Gardner, Henry U  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Gardner, Samuel D  Sex: M Literate: Y

Case No: 696
File Date: 1869-09-17 Incident Date: 1869-09-07
Case Type: Replevin, Dollar Amount: $1,000.00
Issue: Dispute over various pieces of property
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: The property involved are such things as horses and other livestock, tools, buggies, and various other items. D is sheriff of Coles County and therefore P requested and was granted that the county coroner serve the writs and take the bond for the replevin.
Parties
Plaintiff: Timmons, Leroy  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Starkweather, Clark C  Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 543
File Date: 1869-09-18 Incident Date: 1866-09-27
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Attachment bond, Dollar Amount: $280.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Parties
Plaintiff: Leary, James  Sex: M Literate: Y
Defendant: Ryan, James  Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 668
File Date: 1869-09-24
Case Type: Debt, Dollar Amount: $177.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: There is almost no documentation for this case.
Parties
Plaintiff: Moore, Andrew  Sex: M Literate: U
Plaintiff: Wright, Samuel  Sex: M Literate: U
Plaintiff: Wortham, Clay  Sex: M Literate: U
Plaintiff: Mitchell, Greenville M  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Coon, Christian  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Vail, David D.  Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 541
File Date: 1869-09-28 Incident Date: 1867-01-09
Location: Ashmore, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $1,500.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: P filed a writ of attachment against D for $2148.00.
Parties
Plaintiff: Ashmore, Hezekiah  Sex: M Literate: Y
Defendant: Simmons, Peter  Sex: M Occupation: farmer Literate: Y

Case No: 692
File Date: 1869-09-28 Incident Date: 1869-07-25
Location: Oakland, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $400.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: Stone, John  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Coffin, Franklin R  Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 540
File Date: 1869-10-01 Incident Date: 1869-03-01
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Attachment bond, Dollar Amount: $6,050.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: P filed attachment on D for $12,100.
Parties
Plaintiff: Connally, Elisha  Sex: M Literate: Y
Defendant: Timmons, Peter  Sex: M Literate: Y

Case No: 552
File Date: 1869-10-16 Incident Date: 1869-09-01
Location: Paris, Edgar County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $1,500.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Parties
Plaintiff: Pinnell, Willis O  Sex: M Literate: Y
Defendant: Timmons, Peter  Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 534
File Date: 1869-10-20 Incident Date: 1869-09-01
Location: #13 Township, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Appeal bond, Dollar Amount: $200.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: D is appealing judgement for P for $90.00, #13 Township N R 8 East
Parties
Plaintiff: Trustees of township 13  Sex: U Literate: U
Defendant: Sutherland, Arick  Sex: M Occupation: deceased Literate: U
Defendant: Sutherland, Richard  Sex: M Occupation: estate administrator Literate: Y

Case No: 755
File Date: 1869-10-20 Incident Date: 1869-05-01
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $800.00
Issue: Debt, labor and services
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/3
Memo: P filed an attachment bond against the D for $1320.
Parties
Plaintiff: Hughey, Richard  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Turner, James H  Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 670
File Date: 1869-10-21
Location: Mattoon, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $1,800.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: The second party promissory note was originally written to Smith & Johns and endorsed to P. Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: Goodman, John  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Funkhauser, Wilson L  Sex: M Literate: Y

Case No: 666
File Date: 1869-10-22 Incident Date: 1863-01-24
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $150.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: Clement, James  Sex: M Literate: U
Plaintiff: Clement, George  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Lang, John A  Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 667
File Date: 1869-10-22 Incident Date: 1868-07-12
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $1,200.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: Cron (or Crown), Joseph  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Brady, John  Sex: M Literate: Y
Defendant: McGeehon, William  Sex: M Literate: Y
Defendant: Adams, John  Sex: M Literate: Y

Case No: 672
File Date: 1869-10-22 Incident Date: 1869-06-24
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $300.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: The second party promissory note was originally written to a T W Barbour and was subsequently indorsed to P. Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: Wilson, Edward  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Risslogel, David  Sex: M Literate: Y
Defendant: Field, Daniel  Sex: M Literate: Y

Case No: 673
File Date: 1869-10-22 Incident Date: 1869-06-30
Location: North O'Kair, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $300.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: The second party promissory note was originally written to a T .W. Barbour and was subsequently indorsed over to P. Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: Wilson, Edward S  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Ellis, Jesse  Sex: M Literate: Y
Defendant: Doughty, James P  Sex: M Literate: Y

Case No: 783
File Date: 1869-10-22 Incident Date: 1869-06-17
Location: Ashmore, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $200.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/3
Memo: P is represented by his lawyer and Ds do business under Cox & Ray. P is suing to collect on a debt from Ds.
Parties
Plaintiff: Sweetsin, John  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Cox, William  Sex: M Literate: Y
Defendant: Ray, Bruce  Sex: M Literate: Y

Case No: 688
File Date: 1869-10-23 Incident Date: 1867-09-01
Location: Milton Station, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $1,000.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: Nichols, Smith  Sex: M Occupation: estate administrator Literate: U
Plaintiff: Ewbanks, John S  Sex: M Occupation: estate administrator Literate: U
Plaintiff: Eubanks, Benjamin  Sex: M Occupation: deceased Literate: U
Defendant: Frost, Archibald  Sex: M Literate: Y

Case No: 695
File Date: 1869-10-23 Incident Date: 1867-09-08
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $200.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/1
Memo: Marked Assumpsit on file.
Parties
Plaintiff: Rutherford, Hiram  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Childress, James M  Sex: M Literate: Y
Defendant: Childress, John  Sex: M Literate: Y

Case No: 794
File Date: 1869-10-23 Incident Date: 1864-12-09
Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $500.00
Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/3
Memo: P is suing D for $500.00. The original promissory note was for $208.00 with 10% interest per year payable after one year.
Parties
Plaintiff: Ashmore, Hezikiah J.  Sex: M Literate: U
Defendant: Boyer, James  Sex: M Literate: Y

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