Docket Entry, 10 October 1843 [State of Illinois v. Drown on Habeas Corpus]
Source Note
Docket Entry, , IL, 10 Oct. 1843, State of IL v. Drown on (Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court 1845). Copied 10 Oct. 1843; handwriting of and ; certified by , 10 Oct. 1843; notation probably by , [, Hancock Co., IL], 12 Oct. 184; two pages; Hancock County Courthouse, Carthage, IL; microfilm 1,521,604 at FHL. Includes seals.
Warrant issued Oct 4th 1843 on oath of . & directed to Samuel Waterman Const—
Issued <two> Subpenas in behalf of people
Issued Subpena in behalf
Oct 6th appeared and acknowledged Service. Held open for want of evidence and by consent of parties till Monday Morning 9 oclock
Oct 9th Met accordingly— Warrant returned personally served const fees .37½
Matter Called— Affidavit before read in evidence and admitted , , and Emiline Langley sworn on part of prosecution Levi Gifford, Deborah Gifford, priscilla Hoop[e]s, William Gifford Sworn on part of Elisha Hoop[e]s, & request fees as witnesses
Court Decided That be held over for trial and this Court after hearing the evidence and arguments of counsel Consider and adjudge that the be recognized to be and appear at the next Circuit Court on the first day thereof and that he enter into thereto in the penal sum of four hundred dollars with sufficient securites to answer said charge and in default thereof be committed. Bail not having been <entered> by the according to the order of the court. a was made out by me in due form of law, and delivered to Samuel Waterman Constable, for the commitment of the said
Given under my hand and Seal this 10th day of October 1843