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Dolly vs John Young. Summons

 

County of St. Louis, SCT.

The State of Missouri,

To the Sheriff of Saint Louis County--Greeting.

You are hereby commanded to summon William Skinner - Herman S Hoffman Otis Reynolds - Thomas Cohen

that setting aside all manner of excuse and delay, they be and appear in proper person before the Judge of our Circuit Court, on the First day of December, at the City of St. Louis, then and there to testify and the truth to say in a certain matter of controversy now pending in our said Court, wherein Dolly is plaintiff and John Young is defendant on the part of the plaintiff; and have you then there this writ.

Witness, ARCHIBALD GAMBLE, Clerk of our said Circuit Court, at the City of St. Louis, this 27th day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty nine

Archibald Gamble Clerk C.C.

Citation

Katrina Jagodinsky, Cory Young, Andrew Varsanyi, Laura Weakly, Karin Dalziel, William Dewey, Erin Chambers, Greg Tunink. “Dolly vs John Young. Summons.” Petitioning for Freedom: Habeas Corpus in the American West, 1812-1924, University of Nebraska–Lincoln. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://petitioningforfreedom.unl.edu/documents/item/hc.case.mo.0017.003

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