State of Missouri County of S Louis } ss "By the Habeas Corpus Act"
The State of Missouri to Corbin
Thompson Greeting the Jailor of S Louis County greeting
You are hereby commanded
that the body of John Bellamy, under
your custody detained as it is said
under safe and secure conduct,
together with the day and cause
of his being imprisoned and detained,
by whatsoever name the said John
Bellamy may be known you have
before me Henry Dusenbury Law
Commissioner of S Louis County
at the Court House in the City
of S Louis in said county on the
third first day of July 1858 to do
and receive what shall then and
there be considered concerning the
said John Bellamy so imprisoned and detained as aforesaid:
and hereof jail not at your peril
Witness my signature this 30th day of June AD 1858
H. Dusenbury
Law Commissioner
