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From: "James McCluer" <>
Subject: Court documents of the Trucks family in Richland County
Date: Tue, 6 Jul 1999 19:49:08 -0500


Part of an Interesting series of Court documents of the Trucks family in Richland County having legal disputes over the estate of William Trucks Senior. Note the file name matches the court docket number.
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COURT RECORDS: Common Pleas Case 1839-9-2-h, James Holgate & Sylvia
his wife and others vs Lucy Ann Trucks: Richland County, Ohio
Copyright © 1999 by James W. McCluer. This copy contributed for use in
the USGenWeb Archives.
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Richland Common Pleas, July Term AD 1834, 1839-9-2-h
Note:(Article published attached to court copy on the left, covers court document on right)

All letters addressed to the pub- | 1839-9-2-h
blishers must be post-paid, otherwise the|& wife} Richland Common Pleas
business will not be attended to. |
=========================================|nts } July Term AD 1834
State of Ohio} COURT OF |
Richland County} Common Pleas |
|
James Holgate and} |
Sylvina, his wife,} Complain- |
Elizabeth Slocum,} ants |
& Maria Trucks} |
vs |
Lucy ann Trucks &} Defendants |
others,} |
|
The complainants on the 1st of March A.D.|
1833, filed their bill in said Court | H. Runtzel or often
against Wm. Trucks,praying that a written|bitary of the Ohio Spectator
paper, purporting to be a deed of convey-|s duly sworn days that the above
ance to him, from his father, Wm. Trucks,| was duly submitted in an
of about 210 acres of land, being a part |paper called The Ohio Spectator
of the West half of Sect. No. 34, Town- |11th day of September 1833 and
ship 23, Range 18, in said county, bound-|was (illegible) for more than six
ed viz: beginning in the middle of the | t??? weeks: that said Newspaper
Creek, belwo the bridge that crosses the |shed in the said County of
Black Fork at the corner of said defend- |and & of (illegible) circulation.
ant William's land, running up in the |
centre of the creek to the west boundary |& subscribed}
of said Section; thence north along the | before me} H. Runtzel
west line of said Section to the N.W. |y of Feby 1834}
corner of said Section; thence East along|
the North line of said Section to the |
quarter post, thence South to the centre |
of the Black Fork; thence up in the |
centre of the creek to the place of |
beginning, may be decreed to be delivered|
to be cancelled; or that said land may be|
subjected to the payment of $1000 to each|
of complainants, Maria Trucks and Sylvina|
Holgate, and for other relief--setting |
forth in said bill, that said supposed |
deed of conveyance was fraudulently ob- |
tained by the defendant, William, from |
his said father in his last sickness, and|
immediately before his death, and while |
deprived of the use of his speech and |
mental faculties; and that complainants |
and defendant Wm. were the only heirs at |
law of the said Wm. the elder, who is |
dec'd; and said suit having abated by the|
death of the said defendant Wm. and his |
death at the June Term 1833, suggested |
upon the record, and a bill of revisor |
filed against the heirs at law of the |
said heirs at law of the said def't Wm. |
and it appearing to the Court that the |
said Lucy Ann Trucks, one of said heirs, |
resides out of this State, it is ordered |
that notice of the pendency and prayer, |
of said bill be given by advertisement |
published in a public Newspaper of said |
county, six consectuive weeks. -- |
Dated Sept. 12th, 1833 |
ELLZEY HEDGES Cl'k |
PAEDK & BURR, for Comp'ts |
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SECOND PAGE
Note: (upper left of page partially covered by a newspaper clipping dated Saturday
Sep't 28, 1833, discusses Capt. Robert Lee; "Mansfield, Ohio, Satudary, Sep't. 28,
1833. We are authorised to announce that Captain Robert Lee, declines being a candidate
for the office of Sheriff, at the approaching elections We are also authorised (torn)
name of John F(torn) dates, forth (torn).")

1839-9-2-h
(covered by newspaper)Holgate& wife} Richland Common Pleas

(covererd by newspaper) & others} July Term AD 1834

vs
Lucy Ann Trucks}
& others}

H. R(e or u)ntzel own. of the
editor of the Ohio Spectator bring duly
sworn says that the above notice was duly
(illegible) in a Newspaper called The Ohio
Spectator on the 11th day of September 1833
and contained therein for more than six
consecutive weeks that said Newspaper is
published in the said County of Richland &
of general circulation

Sworn to & subscribed in}
open Court before me } H. Runtztel(?)
this 24 day of Feby 1834}
E. Hedges Cl'k}

Sworn to & subscribed in}
open Court before me } H. Runtztel(?)
this 24 day of Feby 1834}
E. Hedges Cl'k}=09

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