Affidavit, 3 October 1843–B [State of Illinois v. Drown on Habeas Corpus]
Source Note
, Affidavit, before , , IL, 3 Oct. 1843, State of IL v. Drown on (Hancock Co., IL, Justice of the Peace Court and Nauvoo, IL, Municipal Court 1843); handwriting of ; signature of by his mark; certified by , 3 Oct. 1843; docket and notation by , [, Hancock Co., IL], 17 Oct. 1843; two pages; Nauvoo, IL, Records, CHL.
Personally appeared before me , a justice of the peace of Said — who being duly Sworn, doth depose and Say that the affidavit made before of the city of , Hancock County in April last is verily true— and further Saith that the instruments of writing to which he Subscribed his name on the Second day of october Inst, were without due consideration and were Signed through bodily fear and compulsion
X <his mark>
Sworn to and Subscribed before me this the third day of October A D 1843