These pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor Eliza Funk ebethgen@yahoo.com and the DeKalb County Clerk's Office in Auburn, Indiana, 46706. These records were copied by permission of the DeKalb County Clerk's Office and are records from the Pre-1913 Court House Fire. We have tried to copy the names correctly; but with many different individuals writing the records and the handwriting difficult to read, we may have misread some names. Mainly, they will assist the researcher in knowing that the relative lived here in the time period mentioned. In most cases the records are extracts and not verbatim; but the Clerk's office will not have further information than that which is sited. Where Real Estate or Mortgages are mentioned in the Writ of Execution, the Recorder's Office should have copies of the Records. In cases of Sheriff' Sales, the researcher will need to quote the Sheriff's name when requesting copies of transactions from the Recorder's Office. Copies of the Executions are found in the County Clerk's Office. Costs of copies is $1.00 per page. If requesting copies, quote source of the information and number, date and name and specify Executions. Number Date Plaintiff Defendant Amount of Miscellaneous/information/property 1 3 -27-1855 Frederick Burger or Bunyea H. S. Moneysmith and J. B. Moore $25.47 Made money. From Recorder's Office we learn that H. Moneysmith stands for Henry and wife's name is Elizabeth Jane. The 1880 Atlas of DeKalb County calls Henry Moneysmith a cotemporary Smith. Another source calls him a blacksmith in Auburn. 2 3-24-1876 Ruth Sanford Henry F. Kreger $127.43 Charles Kreger replevin bail Writ returned by operation of law. The defendant having entered replevin bail 3 7-27-1876 Samuel Pontius Josiah C. Wells $30.20 Property of Wells One Bay mare ten or eleven years old, one bay mare four years old one side spring buggy. Served the writ on the property and turned out by David Trish.. July 27, 1876. Advertised for sale on August 7, 1876 by posting notices in Fairfield Township. Sale was not made by money being paid by defendant.. 4 3-24-1876 Daniel Shorden & Scott Swan George W. Hilkey $355.25 Property: One eighth of the Southeast 1/4 of the Northwest 1/4 of Section No. 32 Range No 13 East. Published sale in the DeKalb County Republican printed in the town of Auburn also in public places in Jackson Township, On May 13, 1876 James Knise (or Kruse?) highest bidder 5 3-24-1876 James S. Upton, William Brown, William Brooks and Parley Upton Peter Loutzenheizer $215.01 This writ is returned by order of H. C. Petersen attorney for the plaintiff 6 3-24-1876 Levi B. Powell Peter Loutzenheizer $158.21 Elias H. Palmer replevin bail 7 3-25-1876 John Alwood, Henry Alwood & Elizabeth Alwood Also spelled Allwood Susan McDonald, Huldah McDonald, John McDonald admin of James McDonald $24.15 Fully satisfied 8 3-25-1876 John Solenberger Joseph Strouse $5.35 Paid ? 9 3-25-1876 Granville F. Haines (Harmes) or Hames Wesley I. Work & Frank M. Bacon $90.93 Thomas D. Gross replevin bail Returned fully satisfied Wife of Wesley I. Work is Jennie in 1876. ?? 7-24-1856 Exempted property of Anzi Seeley The property was subject to three older judgments, which were paid first. To R. J. Dawson, (2) and Homer Engle (1) Property was sold to Robert Leard Listed in the exemption list and appraised by George Hartsuck and Stephen Lenning. are 2 cows, 4 pigs, 1 cart & harness, beds and bedding, 2 stoves, dishes and cooking utensils, wearing apparel, 1 clock 1 table and bureau and 2 calves. In the Recorder's office there is a deed in deed book J. 458 and 459. Sheriff's deed Isaac Brandt to Robert Leard. It was a sale of property by Sheriff in judgment of Plaintiffs James W. O/Conner and John H. O'Conner against Defendants George W. Babroy and Anzie Seely. (Lots 113, 127,128,120,119, 83 & 84 in the Town of Orange. Dated August 25, 1856. In the Mortgage book 2, There is a Mortgage between Robert Leard and J. D. Dawson for the same land, Dated Oct 27, 1857. 9 9-23-1875 George Heusler William E. Sargent For costs Fully satisfied 10 3-27-1876 William H. Cray and Alphonso E. Rood Samuel Greenamyer (unmarried in August, 1875.) $144.27 John W. Boyle replevin bail Land on this execution is also on another part. Was sold to Ephraim Berry. 10? 6-15-1869 State of Indiana Silas Willis $15.90 Money made 11 3-27-1876 Reuben H. Warriner, William H. Patrick and Harrison Ames Samuel Greenamyer $194.75 Undivided one sixth interest in lots number 2,6,7,10,11,12,14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 22, 25, 26, 28, 29, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114,115, 133, 134, 137, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, 226, 227, 228, 229, 230, 233, 234, 235, 236, 237, 238, 239, 240, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, 247, 248, 249, 250, 251, 252,253, 254, 255, 256, 257, 289, 290 in the original plat of town of Butler. Levied on by virtue of 2 executions each private interest in causes of Wm. H. Cray et al & R. H. Warriner et al vs. Samuel Greenamyer this 27th day of 3- 1876 Published in the Butler Review a weekly newspaper in the town of Butler on the 29th day of 4-, 1876 Sold to Ephraim Berry. 11 6-15-1869 State of Indiana Silas Willis $14.85 Thomas J. Bennett and William Willis replevin bail. 12 3-30-1876 Lewis Hall Murray C. Markle & John Q. Adams $16.50 Writ returned time having expired Meese Sheriff 13 3-31-1876 Emilius Case George W. Young, Stephen Olmsted, William R. Young, John W. Boyle and William Young $983.42 Returned fully satisfied. 13? 4-14-1876 John McClellan The Baltimore Pittsburgh and Chicago Railway Company, Indiana Division $136.65 This writ is returned by order of Clerk and order is returned herewith 14 11-4-1873 Christopher C. Shafer William M. Baughen and Nancy Baughen $60.40 Foreclosure Lots 6 and 7 in Gross and Dills addition to the town of Auburn Thomas D. Gross replevin bail Fully satisfied 14? 10-31-1873 Joseph Craig Solomon B. Mottinger, Barbara Mottinger, Noah Mottinger, Amos Jackson, Alexander Heustis, Montgomery Hamilton, Solomon Fisher and Peter Fisher $1,081,55 Foreclosure The undivided half of the South West 1/4 of Section 3 Township 35 North of Range 13 East.. Excepting from said premises all that part described as follows extending from the South line of said Section. 588 feet North and from the line dividing the East half from West half of said Southwest 1/4 Section 404 feet East and 624 feet West. Excepting the breadth 250 feet embraced in the Fort Wayne Jackson & Saginaw Railroad depot grounds extending through as represented in Plat of "Summit." Also excepting the following described land. Commencing 179 feet West of the Southwest corner of the town of "Summit." As laid out by S. B. & N. Mottinger... Struck off to Joseph Craig. 14? 4-3-1876 Alexis Coquillard James A. Matson $193.83 McBride and Morlan attorneys of plaintiff. Returned fully satisfied 15 4-3-1876 Chicago White Lead & Oil Co. James Matson $71.64 Fully satisfied 16 4-3-1876 Reuben H. Warriner, William M. Patrick and Harrison Ames James A. Matson $680.72 Fully satisfied 17 11-14-1873 Obadiah Barr and Pallous? Callaus? Calkins Lewis Fritz, Barney Dearborn, David Adams $38..75 Complaint Lien on lot #3 in McMillan's Addition to the town of Corunna Writ returned fully satisfied 17? 4-3-1876 Charles A. Wakefield James A. Matson $140.21 Returned fully satisfied 18 Missing 19 4-3-1876 Thomas E. Moore William Bevier and Jay S. Stough $196.92 Daniel Smith replevin bail Returned fully satisfied 20 4-3-1876 August Trentman and Mary Trentman William Bevier and Jay S. Stough $124.50 Fully satisfied Attorneys for plaintiff McBride and Morlan 20? 4-3-1876 Austin Tomlinson & Webster Manufacturing Co. James A. Matson $208.11 Returned fully satisfied. 21 12-7-1850 Preston Bowman (there is a deed for Preston Bowman in Deed Book C Page 541 dated Feb. 11, 1845 Benjamin Steele and Wm. Middleton $136.45 Costs on Fi Fa NO. 21 Spring term 1850. Land 24 acres & 75/100 in the Northwest quarter of Section 3 Township 34 North of Range 13 East Offered for sale July 20, 1850 and not sold for want of bidders. The above described real estate was re-offered for sale by order of the Plaintiff and reappraised by order of the defendant and the rents and profits for five years old to James Bowman and Cyrus Bowman Dec. 7. 1850 at...being the amount of judgment interests and cost. Note: received of W. K. Straight one hundred and forty nine and 70/100 dollars being the amount of principal and interest due on the above writ. December 7, 1850 Preston Bowman by James Bowman.....In Recorder's office the Sheriff's Deed William K. Straight Sheriff to Cyrus and James Bowman is found on Page 74 of Deed Book F. 22 4-3-1876 George W. Miller Daniel Sambaing $78.51 William Jones replevin bail 23 1891 Adam Yesbera John Huyak C. A. O. McClellan Attorney only a receipt left. 24 4-3-1876 Orlando F. Clark, Chas A. O. McClellan and James I. Best Adam Conrad, Benjamin B. Dearborn and Henry Ernest $167.13 J. S. Barnes replevin bail Levied on one pair of black horses ten years ole, also one par of bay horses one seven years old and the other age unknown .taken as the property of Adam Conrad and turned out by him on this writ. 25 4-3-1876 Joseph Essig Henry Herst $240.22 Writ ordered returned by Clerk Moss 4- 22, Meese Sheriff 26 6-18-1869 John Riney and Bridgett Riney John N. Sims $48.79 Writ returned. Money made 27 6-18-1869 John Riney John N Sims et al $36.52 Writ returned by order of John Ralston 28 9-30-1875 Richard Grambling Charles Brandt et al $186.85 Names on side of execution Wenzel Ernst, Ernest wife of said Wenzel Ernest, whose first name is unknown,. Frederick Buchanan and Peter Gramling Foreclosure It is therefore considered by the court that said plaintiff do recover from said defendants said sum...found due as aforesaid with all costs herein without relief from valuation or appraisement laws. And said court further find that this action is based upon a promissory note given by said Wenzel Ernst to said plaintiff and secured by a mortgage on the premises: Lots number 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 in Gramlings Addition to the village of Summit Offered for sale in the Waterloo Press on Saturday May 6, 1876.. Richard Gramling bidder on lots. 28? 3-30-1868 George W. Woodcox and James R. Woodcox Mary Woodcox and Cordelia J. Yarnell $26.35 costs The parties (in case of Partition) money made 29 3-2-1876 John Leas Jr. William Bricker and Elisabeth Bricker $416.96 Foreclosure "A part of the East half of the South West 1/4 of Section 15 in Township 35 North of Range 12 East... Advertised in he Waterloo Press April 12, 1876, for sale on the 6th day of May 1876. No bidders; therefore offered for fee simple.. Struck off and sold to Wm. Leas. Deed recorded in Deed Book CC page 277, 278. Recorded by Sheriff St. Clair. At time of ad, the Sheriff was William Meese and W. H. Leas Attorney for Plaintiff. 30 4-5-1876 Henry Baum, Michael F. Baum and Robert I. Haines Jonathan Bishop $297.61 May 8, 1876 levied on pair of horses, one two-horse wagon, one set double harness. Same day the defendant presents his schedule of all his personal and real property and set off for exemption. The aforementioned property was set off. The remainder of the property consisting of 11 small pigs, one pair bob sleds, one wood buck and a lot of oats.. and Advertised for sale May 27, 1876 by posting in Butler Township.. Schedule of personal property sold 1 wood rack, 1 shovel plow, 1 pair bob sled, lot of oats 2 pigs 2 pigs 3rd choice, 2 pigs 4th choice, 3 pigs 5th choice. to Edward Mathews 2 pigs to E. D. Haines 31 9-2-1876 Angus McDonald, James A. Saxton, Alexander Laughlin Mathias Casselman, Abraham Fike, Eli Kesler $153.47 Complaint Property: The undivided one half interest in one ten horse thrasher complete, and one combined clover thrasher' Martin Casselman replevin bail This writ is returned by order of C. A. O. McClellan Plaintiff Attorney 32 4-6-1876 Field D. Warner, John W. Nelson, Executors of the will of Daniel Warner John E. Freeburn, Matilda Freeburn, John W. Morelton or Moulton, Adelia A. Morelton, Daniel Fry and Hannah Fry $7.60 33 4-3-1874 William L .Brown Alexander French $14.08 Paid 33? 4-7-1876 Daniel Gonser Administrator Of Philip Albright Estate Abraham Short and James B. Bower $264.36 The North East quarter of South West quarter of Section 23 Township 35 North of Range 12 East, property belonging to Short. Advertised, July 10, 1876, for sale in the Waterloo Press August 5, 1876 and in three public places in Fairfield Township...offered fee simple. Guy Plum (Attorney for Plaintiff) highest bidder In September 1876, A. Short paid in full. William Meese Sheriff. Abraham Short was living in Kosciusko County in 1876 34 12-29-1875 Samuel L. Widney James W. Jeffords, Jane A. Jeffords, Peters S. Kester, R. Wes McBride, Charles Kelley $270.23 A part of the South East 1/4 of Section 4 in Township 34 North of Range 13 East and bounded described as follows to wit commencing at a point 56 feet West on a line parallel with the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway from the North West corner of a tract of 1/4 of an acre heretofore deeded by William Hopkins and wife to William Duck, thence West on said line one hundred and thirty two feet thence parallel with the North line thence North to the place of beginning being the lot of land deed by Peter S. Kester and wife on the 19th of October 1872 to said James W. Jeffords and being lots 49 and 50 in Sanford Bassetts addition to the town of Waterloo. .Advertised for sale on August 5, 1876 in the Waterloo Press . Copy of ad found in Waterloo Press July 6, 1876. Struck off and sold to Samuel B. Widney. 35 4-11-1876 Samuel W. Ralston George W. Werntz $186.13 Attorneys for Plaintiff Rose and Hartman writ returned by their order. Time having expired. 36 3-30-1868 George Simon Charles Fair $7.13 Money made 36? 4-14-1876 State of Indiana Adelbert Chilson $17.05 Frank D. Ryan replevin bail 37 None 38 4-14-1876 John Engle Ralston Young, Oscar L. Young and William L. Young $272.60 Writ returned not satisfied as per endorsements hereon by order of Rose and Hartman attorneys of Plaintiff. 39 4-14-1876 Rudolph Sechler Thaddeus S. Crocker and William Richmond $376.70 Returned satisfied except for $6.0 40 4-14-1876 The First National Bank of Auburn In James A. Matson $202.65 Thomas Kelly replevin bail Lots number 14 and 17 in Hopkins addition to the Town of Waterloo. Advertised for sale July 20, 1876 in the Waterloo Press. Sale to take place August 12, 1876. Rickel and Tefft Attorneys for Plaintiff. W. Meese Sheriff. 41 2-9-1874 Oliver C. Hubbell John A. Hoffman, Alexander Seldenwright, Nancy Seldenwright, Adolph May, Mary May, William Packer and Catherine Packer $920.84 Foreclosure Part of Section 12 in Township 34 North of Range 14 East..... Advertised for sale on the 11th day of 4- 1874.. in the Butler News a weekly newspaper printed in the town of Butler. The printer having made a mistake in the description and plaintiffs attorney E. Fosdick ordered me to not re-advertise said real estate. Writ was returned fully satisfied. 41? 4-14-1876 Levi Houser Noah Lung $144.99 Outside of document has Levi Houser as plaintiff and Lung as defendant. Inside states Whereas Noah Lung recovered judgment against Levi Houser for costs, amounting to One Hundred Thirty-Nine dollars and nine cents. Affidavit Levi Houser on oath says that he is the defendant named in an action wherein Noah Lung is Plaintiff. Residing in Butler Township. 5 pages on this writ of execution 42 2-14-1874 John Crawford, John B. Getman, Frederick Portner, George Strow or Strut? and Heiman or Herman Graham John Burrell and William Burrell $428.01 Foreclosure The undivided on third of a portable saw mill the engine being marked J. Crawford & Co. Plymouth, O and the saw frame no 96 now owned by and run John and William Burrell. Writ returned by order of Plaintiff Attorney Rose and Hartman 42 ? 4-14-1876 In the cause entitled P. P. Mast & Co. John Wyatt $55.95 Judgment rendered against said plaintiff for certain costs in said cause. D. D. Snyder is bondsman for costs of said plaintiff. 43 4-7-1876 George C. Ralston Auburn Manufacturing Co. $273.07 Joseph Lanning replevin bail 44 3-3-1876 Kaufman Hays, Joseph Hays, Joseph Ellinger? Trustman B. Tolton $233.09 W. W. Boughan and J. Roth appraisers of property. of Tolton. Cardigan jackets, shirts, Drawers, overalls, sheets, scarves etc. (mercantile ?) This writ is returned fully satisfied July 29, 1876. By defendants consent plaintiff took goods levied on with this writ in payment of the within judgment and costs. Meese Sheriff 45 3-3-1876 John H. Allen, Benjamin McKay and Potter Palmer Samuel G. Green $229.15 Notices of sale in Wilmington Township. Abner F. Pinchin replevin bail. 46 3-3-1876 Emerson Opdyke, George S. Terry, Peter B. Steel, George Opdyke and Leonard Case Lewis Covill or Covell? and Hiram Arthur Covill $76.58 Inventory of Jewelry 3 pages Appraised by Joseph Albright and J. R. Prouty Advertised for sale on 4- 22, 1876.. 47 3-3-1876 Allen Shelden, James Moore, James K. Burnham and George S. Owen William Richmond $197.03 Writ returned by order of Plaintiffs Attorney H. C. Peterson 48 3-15-1876 August Helmuth Isaac M. Thomas and Peter Raub $382.14 Writ returned by order of plaintiff's attorney Guy Plum 49 3-8-1876 Edward S. Jaffray, William P. Jaffray, Howard S. Jaffray and Robert Hutchison Lewis Covell and Hiram A. Covell $262.62 This writ is returned by order of H. C. Peterson Attorney for Plaintiff. 49? 3-17-1874 Elias Palmer Philip Texter and Margaret Texter $656.50 Foreclosure Fifteen acres off the East side of the East 1/2 of the North West 1/4 of Section 26 in Township 34 North of Range 12 East.. Advertised on the 2nd day of 4- 1874 in the Auburn Courier (newspaper in Auburn) Sale on 4- 25th, 1874. Elias H. Palmer highest bidder, W. L. Meese Sheriff, G. Plum Attorney for Plaintiff. Recorder's Office Deed Book AA, pages 259, 260. 1877 Report of County Asylum 49? 3-18-1868 John Brown Andrew H. Culbertson $26.56 being the costs Fully satisfied Miscellaneous paper a-g A, and B are only pieces and cannot be of value-no names C 1868 Catherine Eaton John Bell ? Only scraps of paper Note from John Clark Aug 1, 1868. This is to certify that I was not a witness for Catharine E. Eaton but for John Bell in a Suit in DeKalb for breach of promise Received of Catherine E. Eaton five dollars ands sixty four cents the amount of our cost in a suit in which Catherine E. Eaton was plaintiff and John Bell is defendant Henry Flinger and Catharine Flinger ? July 1, 1868. To the clerk of Court DeKalb please pay the bearer George Eaton twenty five dollars due me from John Bell it being the amount due on the 16th of this month if paid if not send execution signed Catherine E Chappell August 7th, 1868. Please pay George Eaton the amount of cost due me in a suit in ;which Catherine E. Eaton was plaintiff John Bell Defendant signed Andrew Chappell D 1-25-1876 State of Indiana for use of S. W. Sproth Jerome Reynolds ? Only pieces of paper We the undersigned citizens and households of Fairfield Township DeKalb co, Ind. Having been called upon to view and appraise the following real estate to wit commencing five rods South of the North West corner of North East quarter of Section 22 Township 34 South of Range 12 East. Thence East eight rods thence South two rods, thence West eight rods, thence North town rods to place of beginning containing sixteen? of land, and the same is worth in cash one hundred dollars and rents and profits for year. William Webster and John Deetz E 8-15-1873 Charles L. Luce Frederick C. Chapin and James Blass Norfold? ? Only scraps of paper Aug. A. Chapin Attorney at Law of Kendallville Ind. Mr. Colegrove told me he directed you to make a levy on Norfolds land on the Execution in favor of Luce Chapin & Blass. At first blush? I thought at first but in reflection I do not want you to do it. If there is personal property in which you can levy do so but otherwise hold the execution until I order a levy Signed A. A. Chapin F 1872 William McClellan J. L. Penny There was a James L. Penny in DeKalb ? One small fragment of paper states J. L. Penny vs. W. L. McClellan. G 1864 J. B. Hoover George Merril et al ? Only scraps of paper Mentions Jurors R. Ettinger, Hiram Jones, B. B. Long, James Myers, Jesse Bowdle James Bowman. T. Y. Dickinson, O. A. Culvier, E.Y. Williamson, J. E. Maxson, J. Forsyth, L. C. Chamberlain 50 3-8-1876 John L. Davis William Kruse $72.38 Served this writ by levying on one low whales wagon and one high wheel lumber wagon both with out box. Meese Sheriff 51 4-19-1873 Elizabeth Shiry and Peter Shiry Leonard Harman $28.77 This writ is satisfied as to Leonard Hartman. The within named Elisabeth Shiry and Peter Shiry not found in my bailiwick nor any property found whereon to levy belonging to said Peter Shiry or Elizabeth Signed Meese Sheriff 52 3-9-1876 John A. Moore Ransom Stone $174.85 Marion County Indiana John A. Moore recovered judgment against Ransom Stone in the case of Ransom Stone against John A. Moore and Ezra M. Hopkins in which cause Jacob Ferrier became surety for cash for said Ransom Stone. I find no property of the plaintiff within my bailiwick whereon to levy this writ and it is returned unsatisfied. Albert Reissner Sheriff Marion County, In 53 3-9-1876 Ransom Stone John A. Moore et al in which cause Jacob Ferrier is surety for costs for plaintiff. $141.40 Marion County Indiana. I find no property of the plaintiff within my bailiwick whereon to levy this writ and it is returned unsatisfied. Albert Reissner Sheriff Marion County, In 54 3-15-1876 John L. Davis Lawrence Theodore Ehl $164.11 This writ is returned not satisfied there being no property found to satisfy this writ...Meese Sheriff 55 4-18-1876 Leverett Alcott Burrett W. Horton and George E. Armstrong William Richmond and George H. Munn $1,124.31 July 15, 1876 Served this writ by levying upon the entire stock of dry goods belonging to George Munn 55-2 7-21-1855 S. S. Stoughton for the use of James Wood Russell Higby $40.24 Served the within execution by levying on one two horse wagon one rod cow and tow heifers. Isaac Brandt Sheriff 56 4-18-1876 Greenville F. Harner Robert S. Shaffer as Principal $340.29 James W. Case as surety for defendant. 3 pages of inventory for Shaffer included. Joseph E. Case replevin bail. 57 4-18-1876 Samuel W. Ralston John Miser $118.48 This writ is returned not satisfied by order of plaintiffs' attorney. Guy Plum Meese Sheriff 57-2 4-1-1868 William L. Gilchrist Archibald Gilchrist $7.95 Money made 58 4-2-1868 Joseph Coppock Samuel Coburn $26.56 No Details 58-2 4-19-1876 Edmund P. Morgan, Ralph R. Root, Leander McBride, John McBride and Edmund N. Morgan William Richmond and George H. Munn $1,590.79 L. D. Ryan replevin Bail 13 pages of inventory Dry goods store. Dry goods levied on and turned over to plaintiff for $1200 as per receipt. October 19, 1876. 58-3 3-30-1874 Ira Hotckiss & Carrie M. Hotckiss Joseph Oberlin and Sarah J. Oberlin $351.30 Foreclosure Lot number 139 in Egnew's Second Addition to the Town of Butler.. Writ returned not satisfied. 59 4-21-1876 George B. Kelley, Lewis Foote and John W. Strong William Richmond $141.22 Writ is returned by order of Plaintiff's attorney Guy Plum 60 4-21-1876 Sylvester Kutzner Admin of Estate of Christopher Cool Christian C. Buss, Elizabeth Buss, Samuel Buss, Arvilla Buss, Henry Buss, Lydia Buss, Isaac M. Thomas, Sophia Thomas, Mary Ann Buss, Clara Buss, Ida Buss, Margaret Parish and Richard Parish $1,321.82 Foreclosure The East half of the South East quarter of Section 12 also the South West quarter of the South East quarter of Section 12 all in Township 34 North, of Range 12 East. ...And that each of said defendants served herein except, Mary Ann, Clara, and Ida Buss and Margaret Parish be forever barred and foreclosed from all equity of redemption in said premises when so sold and that said defendants last above named be barred and foreclosed only as to the interest if any they desire in said premises from their mother Margaret Buss and not as to the interest therein they desire from their father Christian Buss 61 4-21-1876 Oliver P. Learned Adm'r. estate of David Perkey Andrew J. Carpenter, John M. Sewell, Nancy Jane Sewell $1,082.75 Foreclosure The undivided twenty-six sixtieths of a part of Section 2 in Township 35 North of Range 14 East, ..... Advertised on May 24, 1876 in the Butler Review published in Butler, Sale on 6- 17, 1876 62 6-17-1869 Mary L. French & Charles D. French Newman Whipple $100.51 Fee due from Plaintiff Inventory of Charles French Personal property one stove and furniture, one table, one stand one set chairs tow beds and bedding one clock one cupboard one bureau one men's suit of wearing apparel, female apparel, one set dishes one lamp onset knives and forks, credits tow looking glasses one buck saw one hoe one dulcimer one sugar kettle 62-2 4-21-1876 Angus McDonald James A. Saxton & Alexander Laughlin Mathias Casselman Abraham Fike and Eli Kesler $157.65 Martin Casselman replevin bail Served this writ by levying on one pair of mares 7 and ( years old and one horse colt 5 years old taken as the property of Eli Kesler October 17,1876. On the 18th day of October, 1876 I advertised the property levied on in this writ for sale at the residence of Eli Kesler in Fairfield Township. 63 4-24-1876 Robert Work Isaac M. Thomas Principal and Joseph H. Ford and John L. Davis as sureties. Upon which execution is first to be levied of the property of said Isaac M. Thomas and all property of said Thomas first exhausted before levying on property of said Joseph H. Ford and John L. Davis. Samuel Swihart replevin bail Fully satisfied 64 4-24-1876 Robert Work Isaac M & Sophia Thomas $25.80 Robert Work is indebted to the officers and persons in the Fee Bill. This writ is returned as per endorsements not satisfied time having expired. Meese Sheriff 64-2 12-27-1870 John P. Widney William H. Hubbell and George Zeigler $860.16 Returned by order of Plaintiff 65 4-25-1876 Samuel Haverstock Ellen Carr, Alice Jong, Paul Jong, LJ. Lamar Carr, George F. Carr, Lovina Hayward, Richard D. Hayward, Henry W. Carr, Walter Carr. & Edward Foskick $366.55 Foreclosure The South part of Lot number 17 in Danforth's addition to the town of Butler bounded on the North by a line running across said Lot East and West at a distance of 66 feet South of the North line of said Lot. 4- 26, 1876 advertised for sale on 20th May, 1876 in the Butler Review (published in the town of Butler) Sold to Samuel Haverstock 66 4-25-1876 Samuel Haverstock William E. Sargent, Theodore C. Sargent, Eliza J. Sargent, Clara A. Sargent, Samuel G. Green Mary Green Peter W. Russell $1,512.45 Foreclosure Lot number 9 and the South West part of lot 66 in Danforth's Addition to Butler and said part of lot 66 described as follows. Commencing at the South West corner of lot 66 and running thence North 48 feet thence East 33 and 1/2 feet thence South 48 feet and thence West 33 and 1/2 feet to the place of beginning. 4- 26, 1876 advertised for sale on May 20, 1876. in the Butler Review sold to Samuel Haverstock 67 4-26-1876 Alexander Seldenright William E. Sargent $298.06 This writ is returned not satisfied by order of plaintiffs Attorneys 68 4-1-1868 William Cook George Zigler $10.50 Money made 68-2 8-18-1868 Marshal Hale and Amos Hale George Zeigler and Simon Steifel $479.27 John R. Zeigler replevin Bail January 25, 1869 I this day offered at public outcry the 1/2 of said portable sawmill and no bid for same. Feb 1, 1869 advertised the 1/2 of the portable saw mill by posting advertisements in Wilmington Township . To be sold Feb. 11, 1869. Sold to John Fee. 68-3 4-26-1876 Noble C. Olds, Henry G. Olds, John D. Olds and Jay V. Olds. James A. Matson $335.83 Cyrus M. Philipps replevin bail Writ returned fully satisfied. 69 4-26-1876 Ford & Co. James A. Matson $103.21 Fully Satisfied 70 4-26-1876 Dodge& Stevenson Manufacturing Co. James A. Matson $272.30 Fully Satisfied 70-2 6-18-1869 Hambright Reese John A. Lackey et al $16.36 Fee bill to be paid by plaintiff Satisfied 71 4-28-1876 C Altenburg Philo Lockwood Nathan Tarney, John Sheffer, William Sheffer, George Potter and John L. Davis $154.44 Foreclosure Lot number 1 of Block Number 18 in Garrett City, John Whitington replevin bail 72 5-2-1876 John A. Ditmars Francis D. Ryan and Joseph H. Ford $335.26 Nichols Ensley as surety. Fully satisfied 73 10-28-1868 Elisabeth Walker Daniel Hammond $27.15 Fee bill Daniel Hammond defendant responsible 73-2 5-2-1876 Orpha Blake Eliza Franklin, Ruel Franklin, Laura Franklin, Joseph Snell, Frederick L. Andrews and Jessie Blake $892.05 Foreclosure East half of the North East 1/4 Section 18 in Township 34 North of Range 12 East. Published for sale by advertising on May 22, 1876 in the Garrett News (Garrett newspaper) Also posted notices in Richland Township. Sold to Orpha Blake. 74 6-18-1869 Harriet Erwin and Delilah Draggoo Almer Erwin, James Erwin and Richard Erwin $20.35 Fee Bill July 17, 1869 of Abram Johnson guardian of Helmer?, James And Richard Erwin minor heirs 75 5-8-1876 P. P. Mast & Co John Wyatt $68.85 Note from Spencerville 6- 3,1876 Received this day my fees in full in a case entitled P. P. Mast & Co vs. John Wyatt. C. C. Walbe? 76 6-17-1869 E. C.R. Reyer Simon Gilbert et al $5.00 Fee Bill to be paid by plaintiff Received of Robert Reyer. Money 76-2 5-8-1876 The Grover and Baker Sewing Machine Co who have since assigned the same to Alonzo Lockwood for whose use this execution is issued.. John Carr $174.61 George W. Maxwell replevin bail Lost number 7 and 58 in Danforth's addition to the town of Butler. Taken as the property of George W. Maxwell replevin bail. Advertised on 6- 10, 1876 for sale on August 5, 1876 in the Waterloo Press. Also posted in three places in Wilmington Township. Sold to John Jenkins. Bill from the The Waterloo Press shows C. K. Baxter publisher. Ad for sale found in the Waterloo Press July 6, 1876. William L. Meese Sheriff, Lockwood in person for Plaintiff. Sale was to take place July 29, 1876. 77 5-9-1876 Ann C. Pence Benjamin F. Osburn $130.16 H. H. Osburn replevin bail Lots number 1 and 2 in Lisle's second addition to the town of Garrett. Advertised on the 10th day of July in the Garrett News (Garrett newspaper) Also three places in Keyser Township J. E .Rose attorney for plaintiff bid and purchased. 78 5-9-1876 The Singer Manufacturing Co. Charles M. Brown and Charles Klotz $112.05 Writ returned not satisfied by plaintiffs Attorneys Rose and Hartman 79 5-22-1876 Charles Boyer William Richmond $433.75 Thaddeus Crocker replevin bail The North half of the South East quarter of the South East quarter of Section 5 in Township 33 North of Range 15 Advertised July 13, 1876 in the Waterloo Press for sale on August 5, 1876 and three notices in Newville Township. Charles Boyer purchased. William Meese Sheriff. Rose and Hartman Attorneys for Plaintiff. 80 5-22-1876 August Helmuth Isaac M. Thomas and Michael Long $388.80 Writ returned by order of plaintiffs Attorney Guy Plum not satisfied. 81 5-25-1876 Dennis Dove Benjamin S. Baily, Elijah Depew, John G. Davis, Samuel Hurni, Robert S. Baily, Aaron Osborn, Alexander Baily and Moses Glazier $104.65 Writ satisfied. 82 5-25-1876 Elias H. Wright, William B. Taylor, Calvin A. Croninger and James S. Rogers John Plowe, Elizabeth Plowe, John J. Sise, William I. Jones and Eliza Jones $1,611.34 Lot number 8 in Danforth's Addition to the Town of Butler. Adolphus Jones Replevin Bail Advertised July 13, 1876 for sale in the Waterloo Press printed notices in Wilmington Township. James E. Rose and openly struck off and sold to same on August 5, 1876. 83 6-23-1874 Frederick C. King Frederick W. Fanning $515.10 Foreclosure Lot 1 in block number 33 Tomlinson's addition to the town of Butler Advertised for sale in the Butler News (town of Butler newspaper) On July 18, 1874 McBride and Moreland attorney for Frederick C. King purchased same. . 84 5-16-1870 Huldah J. Luce Henry Luce $42.64 Fee Bill responsibility of Henry Luce 84 5-29-1876 George Sleeseman Wm. Richmond $796.66 Stafford Township. For sale: Ten acres of growing wheat (more or less) 12-bushels of corn (more or lest) 3500 bushels corn two horses, one jack, one mule tow 2 horse wagons two drags one corn cultivator, one moving machine, one pair bob sleds, two cows, one clock one cook stove and furniture one desk, one iron kettle, one cupboard one sewing machine, one set of parlor furniture one melodeon, two parlor stoves & pipes, twelve common chairs one large cupboard, lot carpets in parlor and bed room lot of carpets, two tables two stands five beds and bedding. Sold on 6- 6, 1876 all except one cow, one wagon, one half of wagon, two thirds acres of growing wheat which was not owned by defendant and realized from sale ... 85 none 86 7-9-1874 Rudolph Sechler William Gibson and John N. Miller $84.05 Writ returned not satisfied no property found whereon to levy 86-2 6-12-1876 Mile Waterman John Shindler Henry Willard, and John Sewell $424.45 John Shindler is principal and Henry Willard is Surety All the real estate known as the Perky's Grist Mill Property in Section 2 Township 35 North of Range 14. containing 60 acres of land.. and described more particularly in a case wherein John Shindler is plaintiff and Andrews J. Carpenter and Nancy Fisher are Defendants. (a detailed description is included in this writ) Advertised July 6, 1876 for sale in the Waterloo Press (Waterloo newspaper) on July 22, 1876. also three notices in Franklin Township Sold to J. Carpenter 87 6-6-1876 Peter J. Hewitt William Bevier and Jay S. Stough $149.00 Fully Satisfied 88 6-6-1876 John C. Gouse Ira W. West $133.45 Levied on 40 acres of Wheat in the Shock on the Ira West farm and the undivided two thirds of 15 acres of wheat in the shock on same farm Wheat turned out by Richard S. Farrand and levy made by order of Moody and Penfield (plaintiff attorneys) On the 25th day of 1876 advertised the property for sale at the residence of Thomas Brown by posting three notices in Butler Township Not sold by reason of it being replevied by Rosena E. West. But said Rosena E. West having failed to give bail for the replevin on the 7th day of August the property was again advertised for sale and plaintiff having obtained replevin bail this writ is returned with Joseph Rictwald replevin bail. 89 6-6-1876 Jacob Wiltrout George Frick, Daniel Till and William Spriegel $978.65 George Wolf Surety This writ is returned not satisfied by order of Plaintiff's attorney 90 6-6-1876 Rudolph Sechler John N. Miller and Mary Miller $390.28 Foreclosure Lot number 82, 87 and East half of 94 in town plat of Vienna Newville. On the 5th day of July 1876 advertised for sale on July 29, 1876. in the Waterloo Press and also three notices in Newville Township. William Meese Sheriff. Rose and Hartman Attorneys for Plaintiff. Rudolph Sechler purchased same 91 none 92 6-6-1876 Samuel W. Sprott Thomas Baldock, Esther Baldock, Moses Ashelman and Auburn Building Loan and Saving Association $185.08 Foreclosure Lot number 165 in the old plat of the town of Auburn Advertised in the DeKalb County Republican on a newspaper printed in Auburn. Also posted sale bills in three places in Union Township. Sale was postponed by order of plaintiff. 92-2 4-7-1877 Abraham Ocker John a. Eckhart and Lucinda Eckhart and Miles Waterman $? Note: Hannah Ocker, Harman Ames and Mary Ann Ames Legates of Will of Abraham Ocker, Deceased. Do not find a will for Abraham Ocker in Clerk's office. Know all men by these presents that I Hannah Ocker, executrix of the Estate of Abraham Ocker deceased, do, for value received, hereby assign and set over to Miles Waterman all my right title and interest to and in the forgoing certificate...(Sheriff Deed) The North East 1/4 of South West 1/4 and the South half of the South East 1/4 of the North West 1/4 of Section 35 Township 35 North of Range 14 East containing 60 acres more or less. Also a piece described as follows to with 45 one hundredths of an acre of land taken from the South East part of the West half of the North half of South West quarter running one hundred and twenty rods along the line of West half of the North half of North West quarter of Section 35 Township 35 North of Range 14 East. 93 6-7-1876 Orlando F. Clark, Charles A.O. McClellan and James. I Best. Jackson A. Andrews and Thomas Nelson $291.83 Fully Satisfied 93-2 6-30-1877 Miles Waterman John A. Eckhart and Lucinda Eckhart $3,748.80 The East half of the Northwest quarter and the Northeast quarter of the Southwest quarter all of an in Section 35 in Township 35 North of Range 14 East. Containing one hundred twenty acres. Sheriff St. Clair's Deed July 2, 1878 In Deed Book DD pages 333,334,335 in the Recorders office.. February term of Court in 1877 judgment was recovered. 94 6-7-1876 Jacob Keller and Jacob Kahn Richland Township $213.34 Fully Satisfied 95 6-7-1876 Edwin N. Lightner William Bevier and Jay S. Stough $69.30 Fully Satisfied 96 6-7-1876 Orlando T Clark, James F. Best and Charles A. O. McClellan Edmund Till Jacob Beck and Richard Till $239.06 Sale bill (6 pages of items) Looks like hardware merchandise. Also lists purchaser and amount paid. 97 6-7-1876 John R. Zeigler Abraham McCoy $468.40 Withheld by order of plaintiffs attorney 97-2 6-17-1869 Obadiah Bair and Paulis Calkins William Mercer $13.15 Fee Bill to be paid by Plaintiff 98 6-7-1876 Henry A. Sherwin, Edward P. Williams and Alonson F. Coburn Edmund Till and John C. St. Clair as administrator of the Estate of Daniel Till deceased $88.21 Sale Bill .in a cause wherein Henry A. Sherwin et all ...and Till et al Sale at the residence of Ed Till in Waterloo, Union Township. Sold on the 7th day of October 1876. 4 pages included in this writ John C. St. Clair filed for Letters of Administration for Daniel Till Estate May 8, 1876. 99 6-7-1876 First National Bank of Grand Rapids, Michigan Robert M. Lockhart $220.90 Henry H. Knott replevin bail. 100 6-7-1876 Henry P. Wheeler Alexander C. Comparet and Mary J. Comparet $194.60 Returned by limitation of law. St. Clair Sheriff. 101 6-7-1876 Frederick W. Wood and Lineas DePury Jay S. Stough and William Bevier $106.53 Fully Satisfied 102 6-7-1876 Rosa A. Morris Henry H. Knott, Robert M. Lockhart and William C. Lockhart $218.20 James D. McAnally replevin bail 103 6-7-1876 Grover and Baker Sewing Machine Co Gabriel Swihart $215.75 Inventory of property belonging to Gabriel Swihart attached pages Writ returned not satisfied. 104 6-7-1876 Orlando T. Clark, C. A. O. McClelland and James I. Best Jackson A. Andrews $362.26 On the 31st day of October, 1876 advertised the personal property of Jackson A. Andrews (one two horse buggy and two horse wagon) in Newville Township. 105 6-7-1876 Miles Waterman George W. Maxwell and Lydia A. Maxwell, Ealnor Myers $241.55 Foreclosure Lot number 57 and 58 in Danforth's addition to the town of Butler. On sixth day of July advertised the property for sale in the Waterloo Press and in Wilmington Township. Sale on July 29, 1876 and no bid. Writ is returned by order of plaintiffs. Ad found in the Waterloo Press. C. A. O. McClellan Attorney for the Plaintiff. William Meese Sheriff. 106 6-7-1876 Christen Fair Joseph Dudley and Richard Dudley $370.22 Time having expired I return this execution no property being found J. C. St. Clair Sheriff 107 5-16-1876 Orlando T. Clark, James I. Best, Charles A. O. McClellan William H. Wolcott, Sarah Wolcott $260.88 Foreclosure Commencing at the North West corner of lot of land formerly owned by Mary P. Blair and now owned by John H. Coburn thence North 10 rods on a line parallel with the West Township line thence East on a parallel line with the center line of the Section of the center of the road running into State street in the town of Vienna thence along the center of said road to the land formerly owned by Mary P. Blair thence along the line of said land to the place of beginning containing one half acre of land more or less situate in the North West quarter Section of Section 6 Township 33 North Range 15 East, Advertised July 6, 1876 for sale on the 22nd day of July 1876 in the Waterloo Press (Waterloo newspaper) also advertised the sale in three public places in Newville Township. Sold to the Plaintiffs 108 3-4-1876 Harris W. Phillips Joseph S. Trickey and Harlus W. Wetherell $617.15 Foreclosure The South 46 feet of Lot number 108 and that portion of lot 109 ..... In the original town of Waterloo. Notice of sale advertised August 3, 1876 for sale on August 26, 1876. in the Waterloo Press, Court House and three public places in Union Township. Sale was not made by order of C. A. O. McClellan, attorney for the plaintiff. 109 6-17-1869 John Blaker John Ocker $32.29 Fee Bill responsibility of John Blaker 109-2 10-22-1875 John Freed A. S. Leas, H. Zwilling and Obadiah Leas $23.40 Fee Bill responsibility of John Freed 109-3 5-16-1876 Miles Waterman James M. Johnson, Warren Jaques, Martha Jaques $157.24 Foreclosure A parcel of land in Section 1 in Township 34 North of Range 14 East bounded by a line commencing at a point on the North boundary line of the highway which runs on the South side of said Section 28 rods and 6 feet East of the South East corner of lot 83 in Egnew's addition to the Town ;of Butler.... Advertised July 6, 1876, to be sold July 22, 1876 in the Waterloo Press (Waterloo newspaper) and posting notices at the Auburn Court house, and three public places in Newville Township Certificate of purchase to Miles Waterman. Sheriff W. Meese 110 5-17-1876 Samuel Learned Ephraim B. Sanders, Ann Sanders and Asa W. Sanders $224.76 Foreclosure Commencing at the Southeast corner of Section 1 in Township 35 North of Range 14 East ..running North to the center of the Bellefontaine road from thence Westerly in the center of said road to the road to the West side of East half of the South East quarter of said Section 1 thence running South to the South line of said Section 1, from thence running East to the place of beginning, containing eighty acres more or less. Advertised to be sold on July 22, 1876 but before sale replevin bail was taken. Does not mention who was replevin bail. Copy of ad can be found in the Auburn Courier July 6, 1876. William Meese Sheriff, Rose & Hartman Attorneys for Plaintiff. 111 6-8-1876 John W. Booker, William Booker and Joseph Price Milton C. Jones and William Jones $121.46 Daniel Stambaugh replevin bail. 112 6-6-1876 State of Indiana Dennis Lanham $64.10 Greenville C. Lanham replevin bail In the Common Pleas Court on Sept. 1872 the witness were: Mrs. W. Clark, Harriet C. Link, I. Clark, George A. Link, John Link, Jane Clark, J. B. Casebeer, E. Miller, I Culbertson and S. W. Sprott. They signed as receiving full payment on Dec. 8, 1875. 113 6-8-1876 State of Indiana John C. Somers $56.80 Writ returned time having expired without finding property. St. Clair Sheriff 114 10-25-1875 Samuel W. Sprott Andrew J. Carmer or Cramen? $9.25 Fully satisfied 114-2 3-26-1864 William Duncan George B. Thompson $5.57 `Fee Bill responsibility of William Duncan 114-3 6-8-1876 First National Bank of Auburn Jackson A. Andrews $73.41 Fully satisfied. 115 5-16-1876 Anthony Wright Mathias Casselman $205.65 Complaint, Foreclosure One half interest in one-ton horse thresher complete and one combined clover thresher. This writ is returned not satisfied time having expired the within described property not found within my bailiwick. Meese Sheriff. 116 6-12-1876 Stephen Keefer James Matson, Frances Matson, Julius A. Denison and Robert E. Sayler $1,488.48 Foreclosure The South 1/3 of lot 41 in the original plat of the town of Waterloo being 22 feet in width from North to South and extending from East to West the entire length of said lot. Advertised August 3, 1876 for sale on August 26, 1876. Received of Sheriff Meese fourteen hundred and eighty dollars in full of this order of sale, by bidding off property. C. A. O. McClellan plaintiff attorney. 117 12-28-1875 Timothy McClure William Rockwell $215.25 The following real estate in DeKalb County and commencing at the South East corner of the South West quarter of Section 1 in Township 34 North of Range 13 East in said county and running from thence North on the quarter Section line to the center of the road running from Waterloo to Butler and running thence in a Southwesterly direction on the center line of said highway until it intersects the South line of said quarter Section, thence East on said line to the place of beginning containing five acres more or less. Nor delivered by order of plaintiffs attorney C. A. O. McClellan 118 3-26-1874 Benjamin F. Duncan George B. Thompson $5.77 Fee Bill responsibility of Benjamin F. Duncan 118-2 6-12-1876 William Baron William Richmond $375.97 No property being found this execution is returned by limitation of Law Feb. 19, 1877 St. Clair Sheriff 119 6-12-1876 Solomon Shilling William Richmond $367.33 I return this writ no property found time having expired Dec. 9, 1876 St. Clair Sheriff 120 6-12-1876 Charles Whitney, David Whitney, David N. Shilling and Lawrence Barnes John C. Veely, John Blaker, Benjamin Casey and Joseph R. Lanning $370.95 Jacob H. Smith replevin bail as the liability of and for the defendant Benjamin Casey This writ returned not satisfied by Plaintiffs Attorney McBride and Morlan. 121 6-13-1876 Arthur B. Long, Geo. H. Long and John S. Long Robert M. Lockhart and Henry Knott $833.01 This writ is returned with A. S. Farrington as replevin bail 122 9-11-1869 Charles Whitney, David Whitney for the use of Philo J. Lockwood Perry Blodgett $331.84 Perry Blodgett was found indebted and on the 5th day of 3-, 1870 levied on the North half of the North West quarter and North West quarter of the North East quarter of Section 24 and the South East quarter of North East quarter of same Section all in Township 34 North of Range 13 East. On 4- 9, 1876 offered for sale and not sold for want of bidders. On 6- 28, 1876 Advertised in the Waterloo Press (Waterloo newspaper) also notice at the Court House and three notices in Union Township. Philo J. Lockwood issued a purchase certificate. On July 22, 1876. Attenburg & Lockwood Attorneys for Plaintiff. 123 6-14-1876 James B. White Thomas M. Stephens 223.30 Writ is returned by order of DeKalb Clerk Moss. 124 6-14-1876 Andrew Daily Peter S. Loutzenheizer $122.45 This writ is returned not satisfied. No property found wherein to levy this writ to make any part of this execution. The defendant is not a resident of DeKalb co. Meese Sheriff 125 No writ 126 6-15-1876 John L. Davis Samuel Lauferty $122.62 Taken as property of Samuel Lauferty Six white shirts, one over coat and five pr. pants. On October 28, 1876 sold personal property. Writ returned not satisfied there being no other property found on which to levy. D Culver one pair of pants P. Brandore one pair of pants A Case one pair of pants H. Miller one par of pants J. Whitinghre one coat J. Stevens one white shirt Plaintiff 5 shirts. Total sale $18.28 127 6-15-1876 Ephraim Clemans for the use of James Draggoo James W. Case $144.32 For value received I hereby assign this judgment to James Draggoo this 20th day of 4- 1876 signed Ephraim Clemans. Witnessed by Moss Clerk. Returned this writ no property found time having expired. St. Clair Sheriff 128 6-16-1876 Enoch Zollers George W. Luce $283.15 This writ is returned by order of Clerk Moss. Meese Sheriff by Hopkins deputy 129 6-7-1876 Miles Waterman Jacob H. Smith and Jacob Marks $197.80 Adam Smith replevin bail 130 6-20-1876 Daniel Wert Robert M. Lockhart and William C. Lockhart $661.28 James Wenrick replevin bail 131 8-28-1861 William H. Dils Samuel C. Weaver $197.06 Paid 131-2 12-8-1875 Charles Attenburg, Philo J. Lockwood Nathan Tarney, John Sheffer, William Sheffer, George Potter and John L. Davis $154.79 Foreclosure Lot number 1 of block 18 in Garrett City. Writ returned fully satisfied July 17, 1876. 132 6-27-1876 Daniel Moody James W. Watson $146.79 For value received. I hereby assign this judgment to A. F. Pinchin in trust for Samuel Wyatt. Daniel Moody by Robert McClellan his attorney. Levied on the South half of the Southwest quarter of Section 25 in Township 33 North of Range 13 East. Advertised in the DeKalb county republican (Auburn newspaper) and by posting at Auburn courthouse and three postings in Jackson Township the sale of property on July 15, 1876. Struck off to A. F. Pinchon attorney for plaintiff. 133 6-27-1876 Elizabeth Rodes William Richmond & Jackson A. Andrews $947.61 Levied on one fireproof safe marked Detroit Safe co and one dark bay pair of mules. Offered for sale at the store of George H. Munn in Newville by posting notices in Newville Township where property is located. Safe sold to B. F. Blair. The levy released on the mules and this writ is returned fully satisfied 134 1-19-1869 Matilda Pond Hiram Scott and Mary Scott $75.00 Cognovit (Defendant has confessed judgment and justice of claim) Lot number 129 in the Town of Orange. On Feb 25, 1869 Advertised in the Auburn Times (a weekly newspaper in Auburn) Also, posted notices at the Auburn Court House and Orangeville Grist Mill, one at the Scranton School house and one at Barney' store in the Town of Spencerville. Matilda Pond highest bidder and struck off to her.. 134-2 6-27-1876 Henry Funk for use of Attenburg & Lockwood John Rusch Could be Reesh. Wife could be Mary. $260.18 Charles Klotz as surety and Enos Kuhlman as replevin bail. Levied on lots 123, 124 in the Western Addition to the town of Auburn taken as property of John Reesch. Advertised in the DeKalb County Republican (Auburn newspaper) On July 22, 1876 Casper Attenburg and Philo Lockwood bid one dollar and received Certificate of Purchase. Bid states $1. There is a Deed in Recorders' office Book CC. Page 325, where John and Mary Reesh sell the above lots to Cosper Attenburg and Phil Lockwood for $100. Daniel Attenburg was the Justice of Peace. M. Boland the Recorder. 135 6-27-1876 Horatio E. Gordon Estate of David Perkey $18.35 Fee Bill Sent to Sheriff of Steuben County. There was no property found whereon to levy this writ is not a resident of DeKalb County 136 6-28-1876 Samuel Easterday Christopher Keller $111.50 Thomas J. Saxton replevin bail Fully satisfied 137 6-29-1876 John B. Blue Charles Hunt and Partheina Hunt $233.66 Three pages of schedule including inventory. 137-2 2-15-1869 Jerry Andrews Jackson A. Andrews $21,317.07 Foreclosure The North 1/2 of the Southeast quarter of Section 7 also the West 1/2 of the Northeast quarter of Section 7 both tracts lying in Township 33 North of Range 15 East. Also the following described lots in the town of Orangeville. .the undivided 1/2 of lots numbered 113, 119, 120, 127, and 128. also the undivided 1/3 of lots 114, 115, 116, 117. also the undivided 1/3 of the following tract to wit: commencing at the Northeast corner of said lot number 113 thence South 20 degrees West three chains thence South 21 1/2 degrees East 14 chains to a corner, thence North 5 degrees West 20 links to an ash tree thence South 36 degrees West to an elm tree and bounded on the East by St. Joseph river, excepting lands heretofore deeded by John Bates and Anzie Seely to Jonas N. Roe. The above described lands deeded to include lots number 110, 111 the Grist mill, dam water privilege and banks of said St. Joseph river at the dam better known as the Orange Mills being in Township 33 North of Range 14 East. Also the following described lands in Township 33 North of Range 14 East situated in the East side of North East quarter of Section 1 containing 50 acres and known as part of the estate of the late Henry Fusselman deceased. Advertised property for sale in The Auburn Times (An Auburn newspaper) also posted notices at the Auburn Court House, Auburn, Barney Bros Store in Spencerville, Center School house and the gristmill in Orangeville, Concord Township. And at Rex and Robinson Store and at D. Moody store, J. P. Taylors in Newville, Newville Township August 9, 1869 I return this writ by order of plaintiff. Plum Sheriff (found copy in the Auburn Courier-3- 2, 1871. An Auburn weekly newspaper) 138 6-29-1876 Armmins Carpenter Henry W. Ford $188.15 Fully Satisfied 139 6-29-1876 J. S. Holly Jonathan Crays $67.40 Returned by order of Clerk Moss 9-13-1876 140 6-29-1876 Franklin Webster Wiltrout and John F. Haller Executor of the will of Jacob Wiltrout Deceased. Benjamin S. Wiltrout $109.20 For costs due from the in a cause wherein said Benjamin S. was plaintiff and said other parties defendant Inventory of all property of every description of Benjamin S. Wiltrout One Bay mare 11 years old, one wood sawing machine, one old plow, one double shovel plow, one old pair bob sleds, wearing apparel account against Wm. Muller? Appraised by Anthony Zonkers and Henry Ahrenson the 8th day of August 1876. Defendant not having over $30.. writ is returned... There is a Will for Jacob Wiltrout recorded in Will book 1 page 322, 323 in the Clerk's office. He lived in Fairfield Township John F. Haller was to be the Administrator, son Franklin Webster Wiltrout. Also Benjamin Stearns Wiltrout another son. Will dated March 7, 1875. 141 6-29-1876 Benjamin S. Wiltrout Franklin W. Wiltrout and John F. Haller Executor of the Will of Jacob Wiltrout $107.10 Fee bill Franklin W. Wiltrout paid $47.35 on fee bill. 142 3-25-1876 John B. Ketcham, Chares W. Bond and John B. Ketcham Jr. Edward Eldridge $380.98 Christopher Baker replevin bail The undivided 1/2 of the North half of lot 29 in the original plat of the town of Auburn. Advertised for sale in the DeKalb County Republican (Auburn Newspaper) on Feb. 29, 1876. Not sold on 3- 25, 1876 for want of bidders. 142-2 12-2-1874 William L. Carnaham Benjamin D. Skinner James L. Hanna Abraham M. DePew $10.20 Fee bill responsibility of plaintiffs 142-3 6-27-1876 Benjamin S. Wiltrout Franklin Webster Wiltrout $132.65 Fee Bill Plaintiff responsible This writ is returned by operation of law plaintiff having filed his schedule which was regular appraised and sworn to by Anthony Zonkers and Henry Ahrens ...returned not satisfied there being no property found on which to levy this writ. August 28, 1876 Meese Sheriff 143 12-8-1874 Abraham Shaeffer Noah H. Garey and Mary Garey $454.84 Foreclosure As being a part of the South East quarter of Section 4 Township 34 North of Range 13 East commencing at the North West corner of land owned by Jacob Pemton and running thence Southerly 7 chains and 37 links, thence West 2 chains and 70 links, thence Northerly to the South line of the Michigan Southern and Northern Indiana Railroad (now Lake Shore and Southern Michigan Railway) to a point 2 chains and 70 links from the place of beginning, thence South Westerly along line of said railroad to the place of beginning. Advertised July 6, 1876. for sale in the Waterloo Press (Waterloo newspaper) on the fifth day of August, 1876. Sold to Abraham Shaeffer. D. V. Husselman Attorney for Plaintiff. William Meese Sheriff. 144 6-30-1876 Henry Lathrop William Cosgrove, Thomas M. E. Furlong, Reuben Williams, P. G. Tracey, E. O. Milice and Janis H. Cisney $18.10 Kosciusko County.. For costs in Kosciusko Circuit Court . 145 6-30-1876 Lawrence Gibson Nathan Wyatt $395.79 Joseph Wyatt replevin bail The undersigned appraisers duly chosen in a cause in which Lawrence G. Gibson is plaintiff and Nathaniel L. Wyatt is Defendant on which execution has ..to William Meese Sheriff against the property of the defendant do under oath make the following schedule and appraisement of goods of said defendant Two horses, two colts one mule, three cows, two sheep, one sow and five pigs, one sow and three pigs, one plow one plough one double shovel plows, one drag one third of sawing machine, one lumber wagon, one feed cutting box two pits forks one set harness, old irons, one gribbing hoe, one mule Total value: $293.75 I Nathaniel L. Wyatt defendant in the foregoing cause do swear that the schedule herein filed is a true statement of all the Property that I now possess and a true value thereof to the best of my knowledge and belief. Signed Nathaniel Wyatt and subscribed and sworn to before Me this fourth day of December, 1876 Swartz justice of the Peace. This execution is returned by defendant filing a schedule of property owned by him begin less than three hundred dollars, St. Clair Sheriff 146 6-30-1876 David Gratz Christopher Baker and Charles Baker $149.30 Isaac Roth replevin bail The East half of lot 28 in the original plat of Auburn Advertised for sale in the DeKalb County Republican (Auburn newspaper) and notices in Union Township. Struck of to David Gratz on 21st of October, 1876. 147 6-13-1862 William H. Phelps Jacob B. Hoover $18.98 Fee Bill William H. Phelps responsible. Return the within execution no property found Miller Sheriff 147-2 6-29-1876 August and Mary Trentman William Bevier and Jay S. Stough $18.15 Fee Bill Plaintiffs indebted for costs Fully Satisfied 148 7-3-1876 John McClellan, William Nelson, David Coleman and James Jones The Baltimore Pittsburgh and Chicago Railway Co. Indiana Division $212.95 The hereby claim a lien on each of these several judgments for our fees as attempt herein as follows No. 101, 100, 104, 105 3- 18, 1876 Penfield and Moody Returned fully satisfied 148-2 4-3-1876 John Horn, Benjamin F. Kaufman, and Thomas L. Wistwall William Bevier and Jay S. Stough $91.01 Daniel Smith replevin bail Fully satisfied 148-3 7-26-1876 Daniel P. Hale Administrator of the Estate of Wm. Thomas Leander J. Diehl, Jonathan R. Shively, Marcilla A. Jones, Adolphus G. Jones and William I. Jones $177.21 Served this writ by levying on lot 54 and 49 in Danforth addition to the town of Butler. Advertised on 11th day of October 1876 in the Waterloo Press (Waterloo Newspaper) and notices on the Court House in Auburn and in Wilmington Township (where property is located) On 4th day Nov November, 1876. Sold to Jonathan Hazlett. 149 7-26-1876 Charles Haynes, Philip Walter, and Abner F. Pinchin, Trustees of Butler Lodge Number 282. I.O.OF. Peter J. Keefer, Sarah J. Keefer, Leander J. Deihl and Edna Deihl $118.95 Foreclosure Lots 51, 52, 53 and 54 in Danforth's Addition to the Town of Butler. Advertised for sale in the Waterloo Press (Waterloo newspaper), Court House and three places in Wilmington Township. Property not sold by order of the Plaintiffs Attorneys Advertised August 24, 1876. in the Waterloo newspaper and sale to take place September. 9, 1876. 149-2 7-3-1876 Jacob C. Shutt Morris H. Boren $251.64 This writ is returned by order A. Lockwood who is plaintiff by assignment. St. Clair Sheriff 150 7-5-1876 Nicholas Ensley Samuel W. Sprott, Joseph H. Ford, Francis D. Ryan, John L. Davis $1,270.52 I levied this writ on the goods and chattels specified in the accompanying schedule turned out to me on said writ by Francis D. Ryan and also by levying on lots number 1, 2 and lot number 16 in Ralston's addition to the town of Auburn turned out by John L. Davis. Writ returned by time having expired by limitation of law. St. Clair Sheriff. 151 7-5-1876 Nicholas Ensley Francis D. Ryan and Joseph Ford $692.92 December 30, 1876 this day levied this writ on the middle one third of Lot number 16 in the old plat of the town of Auburn. owned by the defendant Joseph H. Ford. Writ returned expired by limitation of law 152 12-8-1874 Rowland Tifft Charles R. Reed $77.42 Complaint Lot number 16 in Bassetts addition to the town of Waterloo. 152-1 12-8-1874 John R. Abbott Elnathan Myers, Elizabeth Myers $276.56 Lot number 31 in Lockharts Second Addition to the town of Waterloo. On January 20, 1875 Advertised the above for sale in the Waterloo Press (Waterloo newspaper) Sold on February 13, 1875 to John Abbott 152-2 6-29-1876 Barney Trentman and Joseph Trentman Andrew Daily $6.90 Allen County writ Fee bill responsibility of Trenman plaintiffs. Execution is returned fully satisfied this 22nd day of September, 1876. by Platt J. Wise Sheriff Allen Co. 153 6-29-1876 Barney Trentman and August Trentman Ralston Young $18.80 Allen County Fee Bill Plaintiffs are indebted for costs. Writ returned fully satisfied Wise Sheriff of Allen Co. 154 6-29-1876 Bernard Trentman and August Trentman John Stoner and Jeremiah Miller $7.20 Allen County Fee Bill plaintiff responsible. Execution returned fully satisfied Platt J. Wise Sheriff Allen Co. 154-2 5-20-1869 William H. Hubbell The Toledo Logansport and Northern Indiana Rail Road Co. $322.934.74 Foreclosure Which mortgage premises so ordered to be sold embraces the railroad of the Toledo Logansport and Northern Indiana Railroad company with all and singular the road ways and land procured or occupied by right of way of said company and all the rails, bridges fences, privileges, rights, real estate and franchises owned by said company at the time of the execution of said mortgage or since that time secured or owned by them and all the tolls, incomes, issues and profits to be held from the same and all the lands used and occupied for depot or stations and all the rights credits and franchises of said company and all the property personal and real of said company that said road of the company that said road of the company so owned to be sold commences at the city of Logansport in the county of Cass and terminates at Jarvis (not Butler) in DeKalb County and runs in or through the counties of Cass, Miami, Wabash, Kosciusko, Whitley, Allen, Noble and DeKalb Counties. Advertised on July 21, 1869 in the Auburn Times (Auburn newspaper) On August 28, 1869 offered for sale. No one bid on property. Offered the Fee Simple on property. Edward W. Fosdick bid $1,000. J. Plum issued a deed for the property to Fosdick. There are, also, transactions in Mortgage book 7, page 464 and Mortgage book 12 page 587, 588 with mortgage transactions between E. W. Fosdick and the Lake Shore & Michigan Railroad Company taking place in the 1870's. 155 6-30-1876 Henry J. Trentman and August Tremtman Charles W. Freeburn $14.00 Allen County. Plaintiffs responsible for Fee Bill. Fully Satisfied Wise Sheriff Allen Co. 156 6-30-1876 Bernard Trentman and August Trentman Benjamin Bowman $8.45 Allen County Fee Bill responsibility of plaintiffs Fully satisfied Wise Allen Co. Sheriff 156-2 7-20-1869 John P. Gould, John McCracker and Oliver G. De Graff William P. Carpenter $569.90 Property of William P. Carpenter: 12 chairs, 1 lot of chickens, 3 rocking chairs, 1 stove, 1 lot pictures, 1 lounge, 1 sink, 1 book case, 1 library, 1 cupboard, 1 rag carpet, crockery 1 table, 1 cow 4 bedsteads Total Value $158.00 Appraisers John J. Hoopengarner for plaintiff and George Egnew. For defendant. Value under $300. therefore no property found whereof to make any part of the within judgment. 157 6-30-1876 Bernard Trentman and August Trentman Jacob M. Shutt $36.55 Allen County Fee bill responsibility of Plaintiffs. Fully satisfied September 22, 1876 Platt J. Wise Sheriff Allen Co 157-2 7-29-1869 Samuel Favinger Michael Lower and Jesse Lower $91.11 Jessie Rowe replevin bail Money made October the 4th, 1869 Jeremiah Plum Sheriff 158 6-30-1876 Bernard Trentman and August Trentman William F. Smith $18.95 Allen County Fee Bill plaintiff's responsibility 159 6-30-1876 Bernard and August Trenman Joseph M. Shutt $32.00 Allen County Fee Bill responsibility of plaintiffs Fully Satisfied. Platt J. Wise Sheriff of Allen County 159-2 8-6-1869 Robert Cummings and John Cummings Adam Conrad and Obadiah Bair $381.96 Writ returned February 1870 by order of Hartman and Morlan Plaintiff's Attorney 160 9-24-1869 Jacob Stoll William Draggoo $155.57 George W. Reed replevin bail Fully satisfied. 160 7-6-1876 First National Bank of Auburn George W. McConnell, William B. McConnell and Joseph H. Ford $235.04 Steuben Co. L. E. Carver replevin bail Lots number 123, 124 in McConnell's addition to the village of Angola William Wicoff Sheriff Steuben Co. Struck and sold to J. H. Ford... 161 7-8-1876 Levi Houser Noah Lung $16.85 Fee Bill responsibility of defendant 161-2 10-2-1869 John A. Garver Charles Sanders $520.73 Writ returned by operation of law. The defendant having entered replevin bail by name of George W. Young 161-3 7-10-1876 George Hensler William E. Sargent $155.31 No property could be found to make the money on this writ. I return this writ time having expired by limitation of law. St. Clair Sheriff 162 7-10-1876 George P. Wright Christian C. Buss $225.48 Post card in file> Angola 7/26/1876 In Wright vs. Buss. If claim is worthless you need not require Buss to file schedule. Use your own judgment about returning execution. Woodhull, Coxton and Powers. Plaintiff Attorneys. No property found to levy this writ. Hopkins Dep. Sheriff (must be of Steuben county) 163 7-10-1876 Nathan H. Fee Milton C. Jones $105.81 Returned by limitation of law St. Clair Sheriff 163-2 10-25-1869 Daniel Till Archibald Gilchrist and Mary Gilchrist $1,315.21 Foreclosure Lot number 11 in Hornsbergers addition to the town of Waterloo This writ is returned by order of Wm. H. Dills plaintiff Attorney 164 7-14-1876 The First National Bank of Auburn Nicholas McIntyre and Harrison Jones $267.45 Alonzo Lockwood replevin bail Fully Satisfied 165 12-6-1869 State of Indiana Silas Willis $15.52 Thomas I. Bennett William Willis replevin bail. Money made 165-2 12-6-1869 State of Indiana Silas Willis $14.22 William Willis and Thomas I. Bennett replevin bail Money made 165-3 12-6-1869 State of Indiana Silas Willis Thomas I. Bennett and William Willis replevin bail. Money made 165-4 7-12-1876 Augustus S. Best Jacob W. Reinohl, Henry H. Reinohl and George W. Ansley $182.78 Abraham L. Reinohl replevin bail. Served by levying on the West half of the Northeast quarter of the Northeast quarter and the East half of the North West quarter of the North East quarter of Section 27 in Township 35 North Range 12 East. As the property of Jacob Reinhol. Meese Sheriff Advertised on the 12th day of September 1876 in The Waterloo Press (Waterloo newspaper). Not sold by order of Judge Best attorney for plaintiff. 166 7-17-1876 Orville Broughton Lemuel L. Irons $183.85 John Grube replevin bail.. 166-2 3-8-1875 Emanuel Neidig Oliver Camp $77.30 Fee Bill responsibility of plaintiff. Fee receipts Ann Eliza Freed $5.50, Emanuel Neidig Junior $5.50, Hannah Coyle $5.50, John G. Bickel and William G. Bickel $5.50, George Row? $5.50, Fred Row $5.50. Fully satisfied. 167 12-28-1869 Elizabeth Dunn Exec. Estate of John Dunn Fergus McOscar $96.68 Moses Baxter replevin bail Money made 167 12-17-1869 Samuel Stettiner, Jacob Sandman and Isaac Sanderson John Hebel and Alamson Plum $101.27 Henry Kelling replevin bail 168 or 154 7-11-1876 Samuel F. Hill Joseph Gesinger and Samuel Gesinger $138.14 Hiram Randall replevin bail Returned by order of Rickel and Tefft. Attorneys for plaintiff 168-2 7-19-1876 John P. Spencer Arthur Hamilton $63.15 This writ is returned not satisfied there being no property found on which to levy and defendant not being a resident of the State of Indiana August 7, 1876. Meese Sheriff. Note in one book (Defendant having left the State) 169 7-20-1876 Garrett T. Johns Henry Haskins, George C. Haskins and Esther M. Haskins $415.90 Foreclosure South 5/21 of lot 273 in the original plat of the Town of Butler. Abner F. Pinchin replevin bail. Advertised in the Waterloo Press (Waterloo newspaper) for sale on September 23, 1876. Also in three public places in Wilmington Township. Sold to Garrett T. Johns. One book states sold for $200. Writ not satisfied. Deed in book CC pages 411 and 412 Located in the DeKalb County Recorder's office. Sheriff St. Clair to Garrett F. Johns. 170 12-20-1875 John P. Spencer Jane F. Miles, S. J. Miles, Andrew Ozmun and Ellen E. Ozmun $85.52 Mechanics Lien. Lot number 7 in block number 2 in Ozmuns' first addition to the town of Garrett. Henry Moody replevin bail. Advertised for sale in the Garrett News (Garrett newspaper) Real Estate not for sale and this writ is fully satisfied. 171 5-1-1876 William Meek Elephalet B. Rundles and Thomas M. Stephens $58.06 Mechanics Lien Lot number 18 in Rainier and Headley's Addition to the Town of Auburn. Advertised for sale in the DeKalb County Republican (an Auburn newspaper) No bids therefore no sale for want of bidders. Writ returned by order of Plaintiff's Attorney (H. C. Peterson) not satisfied. (In Recorder's office Book AA. Page 173 E. B Rundles purchased lot 18 from D. C. Headley) 172 3-21-1870 Salmon N. Keeler, Samuel E. Wheeler and George Dunning George H. Haines and Henry O Haines $1461.12 George Haines replevin bail Undivided two thirds of the following described lot to with Twenty two feet north and south and ninety one feet east & west out of the south east corner of lot number 31 in the original plat of Waterloo city. Money made without sale. 172-2 2-25-1870 Christman Fair, Matilda Somers, Mary Ralston, Laura Fair and Alice Fair William Fair and Barbara Moody $256.87 Judgment payable as follows: Christman Fair $125, Matilda Somers $31.25 Mary Ralston $31.25 Laura Fair $31.25 Alice Fair $31.25 Writ returned March 8, 1870 172-3 7-25-1876 John H. Houser Elizabeth Smith, Eugene Long, John King, Jr. William Keyser, John K. Cowen, Walter O. Quincy, James L. Randolph, Washington Cowen. $65.75 Mechanics Lien As lot 1 in Square #17 in the Town of Garrett. Advertised on 25th day of July, 1876 in The "Garrett News" (Garrett Newspaper) also posted notices in Keyser Township. Sold to John H. Houser on August 19,1876. Sheriff Certificate by Meese (Sheriff) 173 10-21-1876 Julietta Jackson The Auburn Manufacturing Co. $106.80 Levied on 446 set Hubs of the Manufacturing Co. (located in Union Township). Sale was advertised November 7, 1876 and Sale to take place on November 18, 1876. No bidders and property not sold. 173-2 3-22-1870 John A. Garver Charles Sanders $539.43 George W. Young replevin bail money made 173-3 2-17-1875 Charles G. Smith Hiram H. Palmer, Cordelia J. Palmer, Charles Klotz $111.88 Foreclosure Lot #45 in Kuhlmans addition to the Town of Auburn. Advertised for sale, March 26, 1875 in the DeKalb County Republican (Auburn newspaper) also in three public places in Union Township. Sold on April 17, 1875 to Charles Smith. Meese Sheriff 174 7-26-1876 Lucy Getrost William Richmond $54.11 Thaddeus Crocker replevin bail This writ returned by limitation of law no property having been found 2, 1877. St. Clair Sheriff Attorneys Rose and Hartman hold a lien for fee. 9-28-1875 174-2 7-26-1876 George W. Feagler and Henry Feagler Executors of Joshua Feagler George Haines, Henry O. Haines, Horatio I. Haines $329.49 Fully Satisfied Assigned to Frances Feagler the 11th day of April 1876. Henry Feagler executor of Last will of Joshua Feagler, deceased. Will for Joshua Feagler is in Will Book 1 pages 302 and 303. Recorded June 11, 1874. Found in the Clerk's office. 175 7-26-1876 James E. Rose Administrator of the estate of Isaac Hornberger, deceased Isaac M. Johnson $208.63 Property of Isaac Johnson: 1 4.4 camera, 1 doz. Portrait frames, 1 11/4 camera, 1 photo prep, 1 stand, 1 box stand, 1 small stand case, 10 chairs common, 2 small chairs 2 clock, 1 desk, 2 headrests, 2 camera stands, composite tables, 1 stove cooking, total value: under $300. This writ is returned by operation of law. No other equipment found. Meese Sheriff. There are Probate records begin in 1873 and case is continued to 1876 for Isaac Hornberger. Some pages are without much detail. Found in Clerk's office. Probate Order Books C & D. 176 4-15-1870 Alpheus Reynolds and Edwin Y. Marvin William Bevier $264.35 Writ returned April 18, 1870 by order of Clerk Lanning. Plum Sheriff 176-2 4-15-1870 Simon Maddox, Thomas Maddox, William B. Maddox and Horatio Y. Sexton William Bevier $199.84 Writ returned by order Lanning. Plum of Clerk Sheriff 176-3 or 175 4-15-1870 Percy W. Rice and Fannie Brunette William Bevier $161.22 Writ returned by order Lanning. Plum of Clerk Sheriff 176-4 7-26-1876 William C. Hurst Morris H. Boren, and John Washler $109.24 Writ returned not satisfied by order of Plaintiffs Attorneys Rose and Hartman.. Meese Sheriff 177 9-23-1874 William Sheffer and John Sheffer Joseph Davis and Sophia Davis and Lewis Spangler $132.69 Complaint Lot number 1 in Spangler's original plat of the town lots of Auburn Junction. Advertised for sale April 1, 1876 in the DeKalb County Republican (Auburn newspaper) and posting notices on the Auburn Court House and in three places in Union Township. Sold on April 24, 1876 to Lewis Spangler Meese Sheriff. (Deed found in Book CC pages 134, 135. In Recorder's Office. William L. Meese Sheriff to Lewis Spangler.) 178 6-2-1870 Jacob Kahn William S. Prosser and Samuel Goodwin $187.60 Writ returned by operation of law, the defendant having entered replevin bail. John Boyle replevin bail. 179 6-14-1870 Peter Russell Luther A. Boley and Darwin Soule $288.41 Returned by order of plaintiff's attorney. Hartman and Morlan 179-2 6-14-1870 James Z. Gower Robert C. Chaffee $66.43 Property belonging to Robert C. Chaffee: two beds, cupboard, kitchen dishes, table, 8 chairs, stand, wearing apparel, one milk (spelled milch) cow, one calf, 4 (bogs) could be hogs, 12 sheep, plough, harrow, shovel, plough about six acres growing wheat, about ten acres growing corn. 80 acres of land, south half of west half of section 3 township 34, range 12 east. And north half of west half of section 3 township 34 range 12 east.. Total value $2403.25 with mortgages of $1,900.00 Writ returned by order of plaintiff attorney Hartman and Morlan 180 7-18-1870 Augustus P. Smith Marshall Hale and Amos Hale $66.73 Fully Satisfied 180-2 7-27-1876 Robert Work Hiram Byers $96.60 Fee Bill responsibility of plaintiff Writ returned. No property found Meese Sheriff 181 7-22-1870 Amos S. Evans George H. Haines and Henry O. Haines $531.44 George Haines replevin bail Money made 181-2 7-27-1876 Robert Work Hiram Byers $64.95 Fee Bill responsibility of defendant This writ is returned not satisfied there being no property found to satisfy this writ or any part of it. Meese Sheriff 181-3 9-22-1874 Rufus W. Gillett, Theodore P. Hall Isaac M. Thomas and Sophia Thomas $1156.94 Foreclosure Lot number 14 & 15 in McFarland's addition to the town of Auburn Robert Work is replevin bail. Advertised April 22, 1875 in "DeKalb County Republican" (Auburn newspaper) and posted at the Court House and three public places in Union Township lot for sale on July 31, 1875 Sold to Robert Work. Meese Sheriff. There is a deed in Recorder's office, Book Z, page 454. for Lots 14, 15 where Isaac M. Thomas and Sophia (his wife) to Robert Work. Mentions mortgage made by Isaac & Sophia Thomas to Gillett & Hall. Dated December 3, 1873. 181-4 4-21-1875 The Christian Church of Waterloo Indiana Isaac Williams $241.60 Foreclosure The east half of lots 25 and 30 in Hopkins Addition to Waterloo. On May 12, 1875 advertised in Waterloo Press (Waterloo newspaper) for sale on June 15, 1875 above lots. .No bids, no sale. On 7th day of July 1875 by order of Plaintiff's attorney C. A. O. McClellan advertised the same for sale. To be sold July 31, 1875.. Used fee simple on both lots and sold to C. A. O. McClellan for $1.00 Writ returned not satisfied. Meese Sheriff 182 7-30-1870 George Shuman David K. Turner, Noah Turner and George Beard $138.42 Joseph Bowman replevin bail August 1, 1872 George Beard has this day turned out to me the following property with which by virtue of this writ I have levied on 99 1/2 bushels of wheat taken at the property of David K. Turner in Richland Township. Advertised for sale on August 15, 1870. Sold for $1.00 per bushel to George Beard. 182-2 7-30-1870 George Shuman David K. Turner, Noah Turner, and Josiah Cattell $396.33 David Howser (Could be Houser) replevin bail Writ Satisfied 182-3 3-10-1870 George Olinger Thomas Brown and David Culver $92.78 This execution returned no property found time having expired by limitation of law Feb. 14, 1877. St. Clair Sheriff 183 6-27-1876 Horatio E. Gordon Estate of David Perkey $24.45 DeKalb sent to Steuben County. Fee Bill responsibility of plaintiff Note in book. Gordon lives in Steuben County. Returned July 27, 1876. Sheriff Meese (DeKalb County).Note: in 1873 Gilbert C. Everett became the Administrator of the Estate of David Perkey. Letters of Administration were filed in the May, 1872 Court term. Real Estate was sold...some of the names in papers are Nancy Perkey, Lydia A. Weicht, Mary McKinney, David Dixon, Mary Weicht, Lafayette Perkey and Sarah Perkey. These papers for Estate of David Perkey are found in the Clerk's office-DeKalb County Probate Order Book C & D.). There is a Deed in the Recorder's Office, Deed Book V. Page 178 for the purchase of land by David Perkey from Samuel Kepler in May 1870. 184 9-24-1875 Samuel Edge Cyrus Brandaberry $25.05 Whereas the defendant recovered judgment against plaintiff for costs. Writ returned fully satisfied 184-2 7-29-1876 William Foxen and Jacob Bristol Edward Eldridge Et al $74.41 Charles Klotz replevin bail Fully satisfied 184-3 7-31-1876 James J. Wood and Ebenezer E. Williams James W. Case $104.26 Joseph E. Case replevin bail Execution returned by order of plaintiff. St. Clair Sheriff 185 7-29-1876 Lucy Getrost William Richmond and John Clemman $721.22 Thaddeus Crocker replevin bail No property being found this writ is returned by limitation of Law February 19. 1877 St. Clair Sheriff Lien held by Rose and Hartman 186 7-29-1876 Fanny Smith Isaac M. and James W. Case $925.64 Joseph E. Case Replevin bail Writ returned time expired by limitation of law. St. Clair Sheriff 186-2 5-3-1869 John Zentner Dennis Lanum? Or Lamurr $704.05 $363.00 of this judgment is assigned to Charles A. Floice South west quarter of section 35 in township 34 north of range 13 east. Advertised for sale October 1, 1870 in the Air Line (Waterloo newspaper) also posted notices at Auburn Court house, S. W. Ralston's store, post office in Auburn, D. Tills store in Waterloo. All in Union Township. Sold to Peter Bolinger on fee simple bid. Plum Sheriff. 187 9-26-1874 Shadrick B. Wyatt Marlin Rice, Levi Furney, Maria Furney and George Hunter $173.14 Foreclosure Lot number 33 in Jones Addition to the village of Lawrence, also land enough on the west end of lot 32 in said addition to make said lot number 32 100 feet long supposed to be 16 feet in width east and west and 54 feet in length.. Advertised for sale on July 10, 1875 in the Waterloo Press (Waterloo newspaper) Said sale was postponed indefinitely by order of plaintiff's attorney Rose and Hartman , Meese Sheriff. This writ is returned not satisfied. 188 3-17-1875 Joseph L. Morlan William Dirrim $270.60 Foreclosure The north half of north east quarter of section 3 township 35 north of range 13 east. Fully Satisfied 188-2 8-2-1876 James W. Case Thomas L. Brown $68.04 Writ returned by limitation of law no property being found to make the money on any part thereof. St. Clair Sheriff 189 8-2-1876 E. Mogle administrator of the estate of Simon Mogle Trentman and Son $7.70 Sent to Allen County This execution is returned fully satisfied this 3rd day of October, 1876. Platt J. Wise Sheriff Allen County. Elizabeth Mogle was the Administrator of Simon Mogle and letters were issued February 1869. Partition to sell Real Estate January 1870. (Probate records in the Clerk's office-DeKalb County Probate Book C.) 190 11-18-1870 Solomon Rogers Daniel Stambaugh $72.40 James W. Jeffords replevin bail Fully satisfied 190-2 11-24-1874 Mathew H. Griffith, James Roberts and J. Milton Butler George W. Young and William Richmond $1,821.26 William Richmond replevin bail Ten acres of the north end of the 50 acres in the middle part of the south west quarter of section 19 to be divided north and south leaving fifty-five acres on the west and fifty-five acres on the east of the above mentioned quarter section situated in section 19, township 33 north of range 15 east. A fraction of 24 and 3/4 acres situated in section 2 lying between the section ..between section 31 and 32 and the river bounded as the north by land owned by Edwin Scoville taken as the property of William Richmond and turned out by him on this writ. Writ is returned March 30, 1875 by order of plaintiff's attorneys Rose and Hartman. 190-3 8-2-1876 John Livergood George W. Carpenter, William P. Carpenter $23.65 Sent to St. Joseph County No property found signed Sheriff of St. Joseph County, Indiana 191 8-2-1876 Jacob B. Casebeer on the 16th day of February 1870 Paulus Calkins and Levi Brown $7.79 Fully satisfied L. H. Hopkins Deputy Sheriff. 192 8-2-1876 Francis H. Pfeifer Henry Shoub $8.40 Henry Shoub defendant before William P. Carpenter a Justice of the Peace for DeKalb County Indiana as appears for transcript filed in the Clerks office of the DeKalb Court of Common Please June 21, 1870 Returned by order of Clerk Nov. 1876. Meese sheriff 193 8-2-1876 Stephen K. Fowler, George E. Slocum and Isaac A. Forman James W. Case $8.50 James Griswold replevin bail Writ returned by limitation of law St. Clair Sheriff 194 2-1-1876 Charles Kelley Augustus C. Gruhlky and Eldridge G. Wetmore $392.80 Foreclosure Lot #211 in Hornberger's addition to Waterloo. Wm. H. lease claims a lien on the judgment March 28, 1876. Advertised on 12th day of April 1876 in the Waterloo Press (Waterloo newspaper) to be sold May 6, 1876 No bids therefore offered fee simple and sold to Charles Kelley. Sheriff Meese issued a Certificate of Sale. In the Recorder's office, deed book CC pages 283, 284, 285 the judgment and sale are recorded 194-2 8-3-1876 Jonas Emanuel Charlotte Helmick Could be Helwick. $10.35 Fee Bill responsibility of plaintiff Fully satisfied 194-3 8-2-1876 Abram Depew Raeneslear R. Reed et al $29.70 Whereas Raeneslear R. Reed et al recovered judgment against Abram Depew for costs. Writ returned by limitation of law. St. Clair Sheriff 195 8-2-1876 Philip Grube George W. Werntz, $22.51 Henry C. Shull replevin bail Fee Bill. Plaintiff responsible Fully satisfied. 196 1-15-1875 James McClellan John McClellan and Joseph G. Raub $152.42 Property of J. McClellan One Bay horse colt 3 years old also one by mare colt three years old. November, 1875 advertised for sale at the residence of John McClellan in Jackson township....And on the day set for the sale of the property the defendant paid off this judgment and costs. Meese Sheriff 197 8-2-1876 Robert Work C. F. Swayne and Jeremiah Plum $4.50 Fee Bill responsibility of plaintiff This writ is returned by limitation of law the Plaintiff refusing to turn out property and demands and execution against the defendants in this case. St. Clair Sheriff 197-2 7-13-1875 Adam Conrad James Leeper $41.77 Fully Satisfied 198 2-1-1871 George D. Emery John C. Veely and John B. Neslon $468.15 Writ returned by order of J. E. Rose attorney for Plaintiff. Plum Sheriff 198-1 8-3-1876 Bernard and August Trentman Chauncey G. Marsh $24.41 Sent to Allen County Plaintiffs responsible for fee bill. Returned fully satisfied Platt J. Wise Sheriff of Allen County 198-2 9-2-1875 Elizabeth Kundart Rudolph Kundart for costs $20.45 Note: This writ come to hand September 4, 1875 . Read on the within execution December 9, 1875 of within named R. Kundart twenty four dollars in full of costs of which I have retained three dollars and fifteen cents for my fees in making collection and the balance $21.85 is returned herewith Nathaniel P. Eagles Sheriff Noble County. 199 10-29-1875 Charles Sheldon, John A .Sheldon, Charles H. Sheldon and Charles H. Slayson John C. Hamil and John W. Hamil and Mary Hamil $11.30 Fully Satisfied 199-2 8-3-1875 Robert H. Bell & George Emerson George H. Haines, Harry Haines and George Haines $ For costs Sanford Bassett replevin bail Fully satisfied 200 8-4-1876 James W. Case Isaac Franks $7.08 Fee bill responsibility of Plaintiff Writ returned by limitation of Law No property being found to make the money on any part thereof St. Clair Sheriff 201 8-4-1876 Joseph Boyer James L. Perry $7.02 Fee bill responsibility of plaintiff Fully satisfied 201-2 7-21-1875 Charles Robinson Harrison Smith $12.60 Writ returned by order of Clerk Moss DeKalb Clerk 202 3-23-1871 William Cummings, Robert A. Wasson and William B. Boles or Boler Joseph Depew $1,148.56 Benjamin F. Osborn replevin bail The undivided one half of lot 1 in Toppings addition to the Town of Corunna excepting 14 by 40 feet of the south east corner deeded to John Mohlan also lot 17 in McMillan's addition to the town of Corunna.. Advertised for sale on September 16, 1871 in the Auburn Courier (Auburn Newspaper)..Not sold for want of bidders. Plum Sheriff 202-2 7-21-1875 Charles Shoaf Charles Garver $14.80 Fully satisfied 202-3 8-4-1876 The Fort Wayne Jackson and Saginaw Railroad Samuel Tarney $16.10 Fee bill responsibility of plaintiff 203 8-4-1876 Bernard and August Trentman Joseph DePew $26.42 Sent to Allen County Fee bill responsibility of plaintiff Fully satisfied Platt J. Wise Sheriff Allen County 203-2 3-23-1871 Oran L. Clark and James A. Boozer George Moore $64.84 Cyrus Olinger replevin bail 204 8-4-1876 Elizabeth Heist William Heist $30.60 This writ is returned as no property can be found to make any part of this writ. St. Clair Sheriff 204-2 3-23-1871 State of Indiana Lafayette Perkey $21.15 David Perkey replevin bail Writ returned by order of clerk. 204-3 3-23-1871 State of Indiana David Perkey and Lafayette Perkey $34.25 Freeman Kelly replevin bail Returned by order of clerk 205 8-4-1876 John Fee Henry Shafer and Nancy Shafer $15.85 Returned by limitation of law 206 8-4-1876 Jim Hague Samuel Hawner or Hauver, ? Hawver? $8.91 Whereas Samuel Hawver recovered judgment against John Hague on the 16th of January 1872 for costs. Returned fully satisfied August 21, 1876. Meese Sheriff 206-2 4-21-1871 David Hamil, Jacob Hamil and Henry Hamil John Kenstrick $376.29 Money made 207 8-4-1875 James W. Case John B. Feagler $10.73 Fee Bill responsibility of plaintiff This writ returned by limitation of law no property being found to make the money on any part thereof St. Clair Sheriff 208 8-4-1875 James W. Case William A. Feagler $8.99 Fee Bill responsibility of plaintiff This writ returned by limitation of law no property being found to make the money on any part thereof St. Clair Sheriff 209 8-4-1868 Albright Obrist Mary Strow, John A. Strow, Leander Goodwin and Hannah Middleton $114.00 Foreclosure Lot #203 in Hornberger second addition to the town of Waterloo City. Sold to Albright Obrist. 209-2 8-4-1876 David M. Dunfee and James E. Dunfee William Dunfee $14.76 Fee Bill all parties responsible. Returned by order of Clerk Moss 210 5-20-1871 Lemuel I. Holmes Ernest C. R. Reyes $212.80 Henry Feagler replevin bail 210-2 8-4-1876 Ashur S Evans, John P. Evans, Marion A. Webb and Randal T. McDonald Samuel Lauferty $9.36 Fee Bill responsibility of Plaintiff 211 5-17-1871 Edward Bissel Executor of the will of Frederick Bissel Marshal Hale, Amos Hale, Hannah Hale, Ellen Hale and James L. Berry $3,344.40 Foreclosure Commencing at the north west corner of lot number 35 in the part of the town of Waterloo as laid out and recorded by John B. Frothingham and John Hornberger thence running along the south line of Marion street proceeded in a straight line westerly a distance of 166 feet thence southerly at right angles to said south line of Marion street proceeded to the north line of Vanbleak street a distance of about 101 feet thence easterly along the said north line of Vanbleak street to the south west corner of said lot 35. a distance of 166 feet thence northerly along the west side of said lot 35 a distance of 111 feet to the place of beginning containing 4/100 of an acre more or less Advertised for sale July 15, 1871 in the Waterloo Press , dated June 19, 1871(Waterloo newspaper). Offered fee simple and Edward Bissel purchased. Jeremiah Plum Sheriff. 211 8-4-1876 State of Indiana John P. Gestenslager or Gestensbager? $23.29 Writ returned not satisfied. Defendant not being a resident of the state of Indiana and there being no property found 9-27-1876 Hopkins Deputy Sheriff 211-2 6-3-1871 Henry G. Bell and Charles S. Lord Robert Bell $112.11 John Grogg replevin bail Paid 212 8-4-1876 Joseph Lower Abner F. Pinchin $9.93 Returned by order of J. R. Lanning Attorney for Plaintiff 212-2 5-16-1871 Catherine A. Shafer & Abraham Shafer Noah Gary, Mary Gary, Ruth Derr $375.98 Foreclosure The north west quarter of lot #1 in Hopkins addition to the town of Waterloo City. Advertised for sale 213 6-19-1871 Christopher Dick James Odell $153.01 Returned by order of Plaintiff's attorney Plum. 213-2 8-4-1876 James W. Case Daniel Chilcote and Christina Chilcote $19.01 Mariah McCullough and Harrison Jones replevin bail. 213-3 7-25-1871 Horatio Hine George W. Hunter and Amanda A. Hunter $1,092.55 Foreclosure Being the undivided 1/3 of a lot of land off the south east corner of lot 70 of the town of Lawrence. In Richland township. Advertised for sale in the Waterloo Press (Waterloo newspaper) on July 29,1871 .. No bids being made, offered fee simple and H. S. Hine bid and purchased land. 214 6-20-1871 Daniel Harding Cyrus F. Mosier, Priscilla Mosier, Ezra Hopkins and Marinda Hopkins $287.03 Foreclosure The south west quarter of section 1, township 34 north of range 14 east. The south east quarter of said section, township and range...Egnew's addition to the Town of Butler....Order returned by order of A. F. Pinchin attorney for Plaintiff. 214-2 8-4-1876 Frederick Hamlin Augustus S. Leas and Obadiah H. Leas $16.99 Henry W. Ford replevin bail Writ fully satisfied 215 6-29-1871 Byers Adair, Charles Hunter and William H. Brooks John R. Zeigler $116.60 George Zeigler replevin bail Returned by order of Clerk Lanning 215-2 9-23-1873 Henry S. Metcalf Belinda Metcalf $23.75 Fee Bill for fees in case of Partition against Henry Metcalf Fully satisfied 216 7-5-1871 Philetus Dawson William Gibson $398.61 Francis D. Ryan replevin bail 216-2 8-4-1876 George Heusler Charles Potter and Lewis Burgett $9.62 George W. Maxwell replevin bail Returned by order of J. R. Lanning Clerk November 3, 1876 Hopkins Deputy Sheriff 216-3 7-5-1871 Daniel F. Miller Administrator of the estate of Jacob Funk deceased Jacob Funk Jr. $339.14 Satisfaction in full except costs. This execution is returned by order of James I. Best attorney for Plaintiff. J. Plum Sheriff There is no will and no probate papers for Jacob Funk Sr.. Jacob died in the mid 1860's and buried in Showalter Cemetery, which has been plowed up by the farmer. 217 8-5-1876 James Beatty, Patrick Fitzsimmons and John N. Moran Jacob Smith etal $9.00 Fee bill responsibility of Plaintiff This writ is returned not satisfied there being no property found on which to levy. Meese Sheriff 217-2 7-18-1871 Joseph L. Morlan Thomas Bennett and John W. Hoffman $132.78 Steuben County whereas Joseph L. Morlan recovered judgment against Thomas Bennett and John W. Hoffman .Writ returned by order of plaintiff January 17, 1872 Ora Pierce Jr. Sheriff Steuben County 218 9-18-1873 John W. Sinclair and Archibald Sinclair Mary Loutzenheiser and Reuben J. Loutzenheiser $53.47 A part of the north west quarter of section 3 township 34 north of range 13 east commencing at a point of road running from Waterloo to Uniontown known as Wayne street, at the north west corner of lands heretofore conveyed by the granters to Margaret Blattner and running from thence in a northerly direction along the east side of said road 55 feet thence easterly direction two hundred and seven feet, thence in a southerly direction 55 feet to the north corner of land heretofore conveyed by the grantors here to Margaret Blattner...Writ returned fully satisfied J. B. Hoover Deputy Sheriff on Nov. 17, 1875 218 12-17-187 Samuel N. Kingsbury, Eldridge E. Abbott and Albert Hulett Lewis Covill and Arthur Covill $247.29 The inventory contains about 212 hats and caps value: $400.40 in the town of Garrett. Property advertised for sale on Friday April 15, 1876. 218-2 8-5-1876 James W. Case Samuel Ziegler $8.45 Fee Bill responsibility of Plaintiff This writ returned by limitation of law no property being found to make money or any part thereof St. Clair Sheriff 218-3 7-31-1871 Timothy R .Dickinson Leonard Hoodlemeyer and John George Hoodlemeyer $138.77 Urias Thomas replevin bail Paid 218-4 7-26-1871 George Emerson and Robert Bell William Spriegel, John Bickel and Michael Grasten $147.08 Jacob Beuitler replevin bail Paid 219 8-2-1871 George D. Emery John C. Vealy and John B. Nelson $485.62 Returned fully satisfied 219-2 8-31-1869 Fannie Smith John McClellan $183.54 Writ returned by order of Clerk Lanning 9-1869 219-3 8-3-1871 Thomas Hamilton & Stephen H. Standhart Channcy G. Marsh $520.12 Benjamin F. Osborn replevin bail Fully satisfied 219-4 9-2-1869 Benjamin B. Dearborn George Manz $130.41 Jeremiah Plum replevin bail money made 219-5 8-5-1876 Charles L. Luce, J. R. and James M. Norford assignees of the Plaintiff James M. Norford $34..00 Writ returned by order of Clerk Moss. 220 8-5-1876 Alexander C. Heustis and Montgomery Hamilton Solomn B. Mottinger and Simon Mottinger $26.00 Writ is returned by limitation of law as no property was found to make and part thereof January 30, 1877 St. Clair Sheriff 221 5-25-1876 Field D. Warner et al John E. Freeburn etal $42.75 Fee Bill John E. Freeburn Sr one of the defendants indented. Moss Clerk of DeKalb County Fully satisfied 221-2 9-28-1875 Jacob B. Casebeer A. Emmeth Harwood, William H. Edwards and Edward M. Packer $96.77 Foreclosure Chattel mortgage One half of one well boring machine known as the Roop patent being patented by J. F. Roop and now owned by my self and Willis S. Purdy in equal shares. Advertised for sale October 28, 1875 by posting notice at Stefel & Ochs Store, one at Knisely store in Butler one at the post office in Mooresville and one at Center school house in Wilmington Township. Plaintiff was the highest bidder. 221-3 8-5-1876 John W. Boyle, Albert J. Mason, Samuel Grenamyer, James E. Rose, George W. Young and Edward W. Fosdick Thomas I. Jones $16.35 William I. Jones replevin bail Fully Satisfied 221-4 12-15-1875 Leander S. Baumgartner, S. W. Owen, Albert L. Colburn and Edwin P. Robison Thomas Covill and Hiram Arthur Covill $307.65 Appraisal by Thomas Malony for Plaintiff and J. R. Prauty for Defendant. Four pages of inventory (hats, caps, trimmings, silk fringe, braids, ribbon, coats, Satin vests? Etc) Looks like a mercantile inventory. Advertised for sale May 13, 1876 by placing notices at S. W. Ralston's store, one at the post office in Auburn, one at the Post office in Waterloo. All in Union Township.. No sale for want of bidders. Writ returned for lack of bidders. Hoover Deputy Sheriff 222 9-12-1871 Artemas Corbett William Spriegal $351.83 Jacob Beuitter replevin bail Paid 222-2 8-5-1876 James W. Case David Culver $17.35 Fee bill responsibility of Plaintiff This writ is returned by limitation of law no property being found to make the money or any part thereof St. Clair Sheriff 222-3 12-16-1875 John W. Fuller, True W. Childs, Henry DeGraff, Joseph H. Ainsworth and William J. Colburn Lewis Covell and Arthur Covell $856.74 Writ returned by order of Plaintiff Attorney Plum. 223 8-3-1869 George B. Henning Jacob Kahn and Joseph Stieffel $856.42 Foreclosure The north two thirds of lot number 41 in the original plat of Waterloo City ...John Butt Replevin Bail Paid 223-2 2-24-1870 Andrew Billhart or Brillhart & Jacob Brillhart William H. Hubbel and Jonathan Bordner $335.11 (According to 1880 census William Hubbell lists occupation as Grocer. and there is a will in May, 1892 for a Lydia Hubbell listing William as her son, William had a son Orion Z who was an attorney, he was living at home in 1880) List of property Page and 1/4 Also an interest in S. E. 1/4 of S. E. 1/4 Section 29 Township 35 North of range 14 East; an interest in all Eel River Railroad property. A judgment against George Zeigler for over thirty five hundred dollars; an unsettled claim against J. Bordner; A judgment against Logansport and Northern Indiana Railroad Company for over $671.485;A judgment against Toledo Logansport and Northern Indiana Railroad Company for over $300,000. Unsettled accounts with the following person: Joseph Smith, N.J. Jackson, Ben Casey, J. G. Manjar, M. F. Seely, W. A. Shaw, W. Buckmaster, J. Hubbell, J. A. Lackey, J.J. Rank, J. A. Moore, J. H. Boon, Lewis Moore, J. Delvin, Charles Moody, George Maxwell, John Staly, Geo. Egnew David Fay, Peter Brakeman, Geo. Balanger, Geo. Howy, Michael Bowers, A. F. Pinchin, Henry Hinderfrom, G. W. Young & Co. Geo Dayhoff, Alpheus Edwards, Andrew Strohl, John Champion, J. R. Lanning, Charles Proctor, John Blaker, Davis Bennett, Wm. Goodchild, Jacob Funk, J. C. Vealy, Watenhouse? Ben Walton, A. J. Mason, Ben Oberlin, Joseph Oberlin, J. Helwig, Wm. McEntire, Thos Bronson, Wilson Purdy, F. Enelly, A. D. Moore, Wm. Burns, Thomas McGard? D Keefer, Jacob Thomas, Eliza Crane, Henry Huffman, B. F. Thomas, Susan Kinsely, J. W. Palmerton, Wm. Henry, J. D. Knight, I. Imhoff, Harmon Luce, A. Y. Rosenbury, Phillip Walters,? McDude?, Wesley Barber, Michael Wallick, Nicholas Noel, N. Showalter, D. Cutting, H. Melindy, I. Moughler, Howard Coe, Edward Jackson, Ben Ruse, Sam Engle, Charles Hanes, C. Zimmerman, Stephen Likens, S. Mineland, C. Sangster?, John Carr, James McCurdy, Jas Cather, Ben Walton, Geo. Dayhoff, J. D. McKahin, H. Lindefor, Peter Kester, Ezra Dickendan? W. F. Packer, John Barnhart, John Carr, A. Edwards, James McCurdy, Wm. Creviston, Eli Slentz, Elias Martin, Geo. W. Bishop, Abner Slentz, G. :& S. W. Taft ? I William H. Hubbell swear that the above and foregoing is a true list of all the property owned or held by me on the 24th day of February, 1870 or at the time of using an execution in from of Catherine Blerkwell? From the court of Common Plea consenting of all my Real Estate within or without the State...On March 5, 1870 W. H. Hubbell filed his schedule which is herewith returned and no property found whereof to make any part of this return. On March 29th Jonathan Bordner also filed with me his schedule of his property, which is herewith returned. No property found where of to make any part of this writ. and no property of George Ziegler to any part of this writ .A. Pinchin attorney for plaintiff " Clerk please issue another execution immediately. 223-2 9-17-1871 Bernard Delitsch, Rudolph Hoffiels, & Charles Sigel Henry Beck $75.46 Joseph Beck replevin bail Paid 223-3 8-5-1876 Peter McIntosh William Fee $14.88 Fee Bill responsibility of plaintiff. Writ satisfied. St. Clair Sheriff 224 8-7-1876 First National Bank Kendallville Mason M. Rowen or Bowen $8.69 Fee Bill sent to Noble County by Clerk Geo. H. K. Moss of DeKalb Circuit Court. Bank responsible "Visited defendant and demanded payment which was refused. The defendant exhibited receipts signed by Clerk of DeKalb County in full of costs in the case. Entitled cases therefore not levy made and this writ returned unsatisfied this day of December, 1876 N. P. Eagles Sheriff Noble County. 224-2 8-7-1876 Alvin Tompkins Obadiah Baer, William C. Childs, John VanAlstine, George Caldwell, Ransler Reed, Joseph Caldwell and Abraham A. McMillen. $19.15 This writ is returned not satisfied Defendants not being resident of DeKalb County and there being no property found to satisfy this writ September 6, 1876 Hopkins Deputy Sheriff. 224-3 3-19-1870 Fannie Smith John McClellan $190.60 William McClellan replevin bail Money made without sale. 225 10-23-1871 Miles Waterman Marshal Hale and Amos Hale $667.16 Inventory and property of Marshal Hale and Amos Hale. 2 pages listing coats, pants, tea, lining yards, velvet, patterns, dry goods, cotton flannel, flannel, linen, gloves, looking glasses, hats, muffins muff and cape, pieces of crockery-mercantile totaling $406.87. On January 1872 Henry Willis assignee of M. & A. Hale paid the amount of judgment and costs in full and said property was released to said Willis. J. Plum Sheriff. 225 8-7-1876 Susan Kent (now Otis) James Sauson or Samson $45.40 Fee Bill. Responsibility of Plaintiff Returned on this writ nine dollars to apply on state docket fee Clerk Ralston fee and sheriff fee on this writ 3.00 and this writ is returned not satisfied as per endorsements. Nov. 10, 1876 L. J. Hopkins Dept. Sheriff 226 11-13-1871 John W. Miser Andrew Bowlby and Margery Bowlby $172.36 Foreclosure Lot number 252 in Hornsbergers 3rd addition to Waterloo (now Waterloo City) Advertised for sale on 12-16-1871 in the Waterloo Press (Waterloo newspaper) .John W. Miser purchased property. Plum Sheriff 226-2 8-4-1876 Daniel Harding Hambright Reese $17.38 Fee Bill responsibility of the Plaintiff. Sent to LaGrange County by Moss Clerk of DeKalb County. LaGrange, Ind Feb. 26th, 1877 Clerk of DeKalb Count. Dear Sir Fee bill returned no property found Daniel Harding vs. Hambright Reese, the old man Harding died and estate settled in 73. George Egnew of Butler your co. was executor there is real estate in this county undivided although the estate is reported settled. That is the way the matter stand if you think it can be collected I think I can find property now and you can issue another fee bill. Respectfully yours. Nelson Stacey Sheriff Lagrange Co. 226-3 10-16-1875 Mary A. B. Fee administrator of estate of John Fee deceased William Hyber, Sophia Hyber, Henry Funk and Lucinda Funk $499.20 Mortgage as the south eat quarter of the north east quarter of section 24 in township 34 north of range 13 east. Advertised for sale on November 20, 1875 in the Waterloo Press (Waterloo newspaper) Mary Fee by her attorney A. F. Pinchen bid highest bid. Struck off and sold to Mary Fee. 227 11-29-1875 Jonathan Squires for use of A. Lockwood Samuel Maurer and Rebecca Maurer $68.10 Property one horse (Appaloosa) and one harness valued at $100. Samuel Maurer replevin bail. Judgment was assigned to Alonzo Lockwood on March 15, 1875. December 24, 1875 levied this execution on above and defendant relieved me his delivery ? which was duly signed by defendant and Isaac Turner surety, which was by me accepted. Hoover Deputy Sheriff. 227-2 11-20-1871 Frederick Imler Charles F. Rogers and James L. Smith $265.69 Joseph Leeson? Replevin bail 227-3 11-14-1871 Miles Waterman Perry Blodgett and Nancy J. Blodgett $1,594.71 Foreclosure North half of the north west quarter and the north west quarter of the north east quarter of section 24 in township 34 north of range 13 east. Writ served Nov. 18, 1871 and advertised the real estate for sale on 16th day of December 1871 in the Waterloo Press (Waterloo newspaper) ..Struck off to Miles Waterman and issued certificate J. Plum Sheriff. 227-4 7-30-1870 Charles Luce Henry Bressler $69.75 James Weinrich replevin bail Paid 227-5 6-9-1870 Orin C. Clark administrator of Estate of Adam Prince deceased Joseph Heitz $627.90 John P.Wiant replevin bail Letters of Administration were filed in September Court Term 1867. 228 8-7-1876 Benjamin F. Cornelius John K. Linn & Robert Johnson $18.44 Fee Bill responsibility of plaintiff Writ returned by order of Clerk Lanning 9-19-1876. Meese Sheriff 228-2 8-2-1870 James I. Best and Charles A. O. McClellan Daniel Culver, Rebecca Culver & Dudley Nixon $119.50 Mortgage as fifty acres off the north end of the east half of the south east quarter of section 32 township 34 north of range 12 east containing in all seventy acres of land... Benjamin F.. McEnterffer replevin bail. 229 8-8-1876 Ira West Robert M. Lockhart and William C. Lockhart $16.80 This writ is returned by order of J. R. Lanning J. C. St Clair Sheriff 229-2 11-23-1871 John C. Farwell, Charles B. Farwell, (or Harmon?) William D. Farwell, John K. Harrison and Benjamin F. Ray Joseph DePew and Abraham M. DePew $342.18 Alexander Timmerman replevin bail 230 8-8-1876 Augusts S. Leas William H. Dills $8.64 Fee Bill responsibility of plaintiff Returned full satisfied 230-2 12-19-1871 Charles Markscheffel and William Markscheffel John G. Riggel $114.82 Writ returned by order of T. R. Dickinson attorney for plaintiff J. Plum Sheriff 231 8-17-1870 Samuel D. Long Emory Higley and Mary Higley $41.52 Mortgaged property; one cook stove, and furniture and cupboard, one set cain chairs, three stands one bedstead, three picture frames, one clock, books and bureau. Samuel W. Sprott replevin bail Writ returned by operation of law. Jeremiah Plum Sheriff 231-2 8-23-1870 Jacob Beutter George W. Gestenslager or Gestenslayer $259.53 Property: Lot number 7 in Ralston's addition to town of Auburn. 1 wagon 2 horses, 1 Buckey? Mower, 1 cook store, 1 sled, total value $272.00 Appraisers John L. Davis and Isaac Roth. Writ returned Feb. 14, 1871 by operation of law. Defendant having filed his schedule of property , which is herewith returned. No property found to make any part of this writ. J. Plum Sheriff. (Note: In Deed book V Page 146 there is a Deed Thomas D and Addie Gross, W. H. and Emily A. Dills to George W. Gestenslager? For Lot #7 in Ralston's addition. -found in Recorder's office). 231-3 2-9-1870 Martha Kelly John A. Eckhart, Lucinda Eckhart and John Bholer $191.36 Property: Commencing at the Northwest corner of the Northeast quarter of Section 28, township 35 north of Range 14 East.....James W. Jeffords replevin bail. Money made 232 1-16-1872 John Jenkins Sophia E. Davis and Joseph Davis $142.15 Foreclosure: Lot number 185 in the original plat of the town of Auburn...Advertised Jan. 25, 1872 in Auburn Courier (Auburn newspaper) for sale on February 17, 1872 offered fee simple. Sold to John Jenkins. (In the Recorder's office, Deed Book AA-pages 150, 151, 152. the complete transaction of judgment and , Sale and Deed are recorded. Sheriff Meese.) Sophia purchased Lot 185 in 1871 from Thomas D. Gross- Deed book V. Page 361. 232-2 8-8-1876 Samuel C. Stoy Hambright Reese and Margaret Reese $26.84 Fee Bill responsibility of Samuel C. Stoy. Writ returned by order of J. R. Lanning 232-3 8-24-1870 Moses Osborn Silas McGowan and William McClellen $219.17 William H. Dills and Guy Plum has recorded a lien upon the forgoing judgment for $20. Attorney's fees. John McClellan replevin bail. 233 2-8-1870 Henry Benson and Samuel B. Wood Samuel Kepler, Melinda Kepler, Lafayette Perkey $285.47 Andrew Kepler replevin bail. Property located in Section 2, in township 35 north of Range 14 East. (May not pertain to this transaction; but in Recorder's Office, Deed book S. Pages 382, 383: Quit Claim Deed dated August 24, 1867/ "By this Deed Elisa W. Beard, Mary Beard his wife, Andre Kepler and Elizabeth Kepler his wife, John Kepler and Nancy Kepler his wife, Samuel Kepler and Malinda Kepler his wife, Samuel B. Husselman, Guardian pf Ahalow F. and Monroe Husselman, (minor heirs of Caroline Husselman) and Andrew Kepler Guardian of Solomon and Jacob Kepler minor heirs of Samuel Kepler , deceased. ..convey and Quit Claim to David Perk and Lafayette Perkey..in Section 2, Township 35, North or Range 14 East. 233-1 8-8-1876 Andrew Brillhart and Jacob Brillhart Wm. H. Hubbell and Jonathan Bordener $37.47 Fee Bill: Responsibility of Plaintiff. Sent to Noble County. "The within named parties are not found in my county and I can find no property of any description whatever belonging to either of them subject to execution. Therefore this writ is returned unsatisfied this 19th day of December 1876. Nathaniel P. Eagles Sheriff Noble County 233-2 1-28-1872 Joseph L. Mortan Thomas J. Bennett and John W. Hoffman $135.52 Paid 233-3 1-22-1872 William Cummings, Robert A. Wasson and William B. Bowles Joseph Depew $1,106.37 Benjamin F. Osborn replevin bail Property: The undivided one half of Lot 1 in Toppings addition to the Town of Corunna excepting 14 by 40 feet off the Southeast corner deeded to John Mochlan. Also Lot no 17 in McMillan's addition to the town of Corunna Printing bill attached. "Courier Printing establishment Auburn Ind. T. C. Mays." Fully Satisfied Joseph Depew purchased the land from Lucy J. Williams April 12, 1870. Recorder's Office Deed Book V. Page 94. 233-4 9-2-1870 The Fort Wayne, Jackson, & Saginaw Rail Road Company Tertullus C. Elson $421.00 Wheldon W. Griswold replevin bail. Paid 234 8-8-1876 John P. Ketchum, Lorenzo D. Morehouse and others Joseph M. Rex, sr, Julia A Rex, William A. Rex, Sarah O. Rex, Joseph M. Rex Jr. James A. Robinson and Simon Nichols $26.26 Fully Satisfied 234-2 10-22-1875 Cyrus Brandaberry Lillian Brandaberry $8.21 Fee Bill responsibility of Plaintiff Fully Satisfied. Meese Sheriff 234-3 2-20-1871 Emanuel Hirshkind, Lewis Adler, Elijah S. Parker and Norris Adler and Simon Adler Joseph Depew and Benjamin F. Osborn $342.31 Abraham Depew replevin bail Fully Satisfied 235 8-2-1870 Jacob Snyder William McClellan $669.35 Foreclosure: A certain portable steam saw mill situated on the Southeast corner of Section 15 in township 33 in Range 13 East. Burton Brown replevin bail. Paid 235-2 2-15-1871 Simon A. Shaffer Royal A. Grate and Ellen Grate $127.95 Foreclosure Lots 8 and 9. situated in the village of Lawrence On March 27, 1871 advertised for sale on April 29, 1871 in the Waterloo City Press (Waterloo newspaper) Posted notices at Auburn Courthouse, one at the post office at Lawrence one at the door of Haynes store in Lawrence, one at the post office in Corunna Simon A. Shaffer purchased. Plum Sheriff There is a deed in the Recorder's office dated February 5, 1868 of sale to Royal A. Grate by Simon A. and Lucinda Shaffer of the above property. Deed Book W page 109. Was recorded on May 9,, 1872. 235-2 8-8-1876 Susan Clippinger James N. Chamberlin $18.52 Writ fully satisfied 236 8-8-1876 Asa John Aaron D. Moore, Winfield Harwood, Henry Harwood, Aseph Harwood, Andrew Boyd, William Boyd and Andrew Love $25.00 Writ returned by order of Clerk Moss. Meese Sheriff 236-2 10-16-1875 Frederick Feller Henry Buss $409.87 Served this writ by levying on the undivided 1/8 interest in the East half and the south west 1/4 of the Southeast 1/4 of Section 12 and the Southeast 1/4 of the Southeast 1/4 of Section 1 all in township 34 north of Range 12 East also the south west quarter of Section 6 and the west half of the north west 1/4 of Section 7 in township 34 north of Range 13 East. Advertised for sale on the 18th day of December 1875 in the Waterloo Press (Waterloo newspaper) also Posted notices in Richland and Union Township. And by Frederick Feller by his Attorney D. Y. Hussellman purchased property. Meese Sheriff 237 2-23-1871 The Fort Wayne Jackson & Saginaw Railroad Co. James B. Bower $59.88 Julius Gonser replevin bail. 237-2 2-23-1871 The Fort Wayne Jackson and Saginaw Railroad Company Joseph Wilderson or Wildeson $58.48 Time having expired I hereby return this writ by order of Plaintiffs Attorney August 19, 1871. Jeremiah Plum Sheriff 237-3 2-23-1871 The Fort Wayne Jackson & Saginaw Railroad Co. Maurice Greater $58.48 Time having expired I hereby return this writ by order of Plaintiffs Attorney August 19, 1871. Jeremiah Plum Sheriff 237-4 2-23-871 The Fort Wayne Jackson & Saginaw Railroad Co. Joseph C. Dickson $58.48 Property of Dickson: One partial set of Carpenter tools, Workbench, cooking stove, bedstead, washing machine, table, 2 barrels, 5 chairs, 3 army blankets (old) 1 patent right for the Washington Washer for DeKalb County, Ind. one account against Samuel Rickel, razor and strap. Post digger, total $50.75 signed by his mark (Dickson) 238 8-9-1876 Daniel Warner Abner D. Curtis $10.25 Jesse W. Rose replevin bail 238-2 2-25-1871 Alonzo Lockwood James Crummay, Mary Crummay, Nathan Tarney and Lovina Tarney $222.90 Foreclosure Lot numbers 3, 4 in Toppings addition to the town of Corunna except the following described part of Lot number 4....Advertised in the Auburn Courier (Auburn newspaper) for sale on the 29th of April 1871 Also posted notice at the Auburn Court House, Post office in Corunna, one at the door of Cecil's store in Corunna one at the post office in Lawrence. Alonzo Lockwood purchased property. Plum Sheriff 239 12-1-1875 Levi Funkenstien Lewis Covell and Arthur Covell $183.50 Inventory of yard goods, trimming, braid, ruffling, hooks, coats, etc. Total $332.65. inventory and appraised by J. P. Spencer for the Plaintiff and J. R. Prauty for the Defendant. Both householders of the town of Garrett. Sold on 14th day of April 1876. Notices were post at the Door of the Court House in Auburn, one at J. L. Davis store in Auburn, one a the Waterloo Post office. Not sold for want of bidders. Writ returned having expired. 239-2 8-8-1876 Abraham McCoy Isaac Grate $7.60 Fee Bill responsibility of Plaintiff. Fully satisfied 240 8-8-1876 Robert Work George S. West $8.32 Fee Bill responsibility of Plaintiff. Writ returned by limitation of law. St. Clair Sheriff 240-2 8-2-1870 Bartlett Carey Benjamin Gaskill $932.95 Foreclosure: Commencing at the Northwest corner of Section 7 of township 35 north of Range fifteen East....Writ returned fully satisfied. 240-3 3-31-1871 John Jenkins John Kenestrick $139.22 John McCurdy replevin bail Fully satisfied 240-4 8-5-1865 George Egnew William Goodschild Mary Goodschild and Curtis Craizer $1,212.42 Foreclosure The north half of the north west quarter of Section 6 in township 34 north of Range 15 East. Excepting 40 acres off the East end of said tract all in DeKalb County James Cather replevin bail. 240-5 8-10-1876 Wm. Sumner, John R. Wright George W. Gordon and Geo. H. Hoffman $20.80 Writ returned by limitation of law St. Clair Sheriff 241 4-5-1872 Percy W. Rice and Harvey Burnett Benjamin Bowman $72.45 Paid in full 241-2 8-8-1876 James W. Case Hiram McConnell $24.94 Fee Bill responsibility of Plaintiff This writ returned by limitation of law no property being found in which to make the money in any part thereof St. Clair Sheriff 241-3 4-5-1872 Aetna Manufacturing Co. Joseph Steel and Hiram Steel $73.13 Writ returned by order of J. L. Morlan Attorney for Plaintiff. Plum Sheriff 241-4 4-26-1871 Marshal Hale and Amos Hale Erastus Farnham $621.19 The lands and tenements of Marshal Hale and Amos Hale to wit: The west 1/2 of Northeast 1/4 of Section 28 township 34 north of Range 13 East. Execution fully satisfied. 242 5-22-1871 Lydia Monroe John N. Miller and Ziba Hathaway $283.45 Fully Satisfied 242-2 12-19-1871 Isaac Nidig Mary Nidig, Josiah Nidig, Alfred Nidig, Hannah Rosenbury, William Rosenbury, Barbara Rosenbury, Oliver Rosenbury and Ephraim Nidig $42.90 Fee Bill Paid 242-3 4-5-1872 Peter F. Berdan, James Secor, Marco Wheeler and John Berdan George H. Haines and Henry o Haines $331.07 Paid 242-4 8-8-1876 James W. Case Daniel Culver $18.36 Fee Bill responsibility of Plaintiff. Writ returned by limitation of law no property being found to make the money or any part thereof. St. Clair Sheriff 243 4-10-1872 Orris Dauks and James A. Matson Frederick Ensley $166.18 Money received 243-2 10-25-1875 Solomon Hall George W. Hosler $26.01 Sent to Allen County George W. A. Smith and W. D. Dugan replevin bail. No goods or chattel found in my county whereon to levy this writ or any part thereof February 5, 1876 Platt J. Wise Sheriff Allen County 244 2-16-1871 William Bohler Benjamin Bowman and Sarah A. Bowman $835.20 Foreclosure Lot number 171 in John Hornsbergers first addition to the Town of Waterloo City....Richard Till replevin bail Writ returned by order of McBride and Morlan Attorneys for Plaintiff 244-2 5-8-1872 John E. Freeburn Peter J. Keefer, Sarah J. Keefer, Theodore C. Sergeant, Clara Sergeant $315.09 Foreclosure The Southeast 1/4 of the south west 1/4 of Section 24 and 30 acres in the south west part of the Southeast 1/4 of Section 24 also the East half of the north west 1/4 of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 25 comprising 90 acres in three pieces all in township 34 north of Range 14 East. 244-3 5-10-1872 Parthena Hunt Charles Maryweather $945.65 Complaint The north west fractional 1/4 of Section 30 in township 34 north of Range 12 East. Containing 140 acres Order of sale returned by order of James I. Best Attorney for Plaintiff. Plum Sheriff 244-4 8-9-1876 David Whitney and Charles Whitney John R. Zeigler $23.30 Writ returned by order of J. R. Lanning. St. Clair Sheriff 244-5 8-9-1876 Mary Mott Robert Shaffer, Joseph Trut? And James W. Case $15.15 Returned by limitation of law 245 9-27-1871 Horatio Hine Thomas Smith and George W. Hunter $120.79 Writ returned by order of Plaintiff's Attorneys McBride and Morlan 245-2 8-9-1876 Martha Manor et al Martin Runyan $8.79 Received of S. H. Bartlett full satisfaction Meese Sheriff 246 11-7-1871 John S. Acklin Benjamin F. Osborn $192.55 Served this writ by levying on one portable sawmill .. 246-2 8-9-1876 Joseph Remer James M. Norford and Elisha Ocker $16.52 Writ returned by order of Lanning 247 12-6-1871 James T. Hannah John Zull $268.78 March 18, 1872 served this writ by levying on the Southwest corner of Section 4 in township 35 north of Range 15 East...to the State line from thence running north. until it strikes the line of land deeded by said John Zull and wife to Jacob Fisher from thence running west to the west line of said Section 4 thence running south to the place of beginning to include all the south half of said Section 4 that is not deeded by said John Zull and wife to Jacob Bruner and Jacob Fisher containing 61 72/100 acres. Advertised for sale in Waterloo Press (Waterloo newspaper) Sold to Best & McClellan .Plum Sheriff 247-2 11-18-1871 James W. Case Edson P. Hicks and Rebecca Hicks $73.70 Foreclosure Lot number 187 in the original plat of the town of Auburn.. 248 1-13-1872 Levi Nelson Sr. Levi Nelson Jr. $239.88 Note: Plaintiffs agreement 2-7-1870. Received of the defendant twenty three & 69/100 dollars on the above judgment and I agree to extend the time on the Stay of Execution for one year form this date upon Isaac Meese going replevin bail on said judgment. And I hereby release said judgment and its lien on the land sold by said defendant to Aaron D. Moored. Dated this 25th day August 1870.. Signed Levi Nelson Eli Deems witness. August 1872. This execution is returned fully satisfied. 248-2 8-9-1876 Peter Cline et al John McClellan $11.42 Writ returned by order of J. R. Lanning 249 8-9-1876 George Heuster John Shindler $Costs Sent to Steuben County by Moss Clerk of DeKalb County. Inventory of Shindler. Totaling $237.65 .Blacksmith bellow, anvil, Vise, drill plate, blacksmith tongs, hammers, etc.(four pages) By virtue of this within writ I have this 28th day of November 1876 levied on the following personal property to wit: one anvil, one bellows, nine pair blacksmith tongs one sledge hammer, three hand hammers, one vise, three screw plates and dies town braces and ten bits and seven chisels William Wicoff Sheriff Steuben County 250 8-9-1876 Isaac Sheffer Thomas W. Harwood $44.08 This writ is returned as no property found to make any amount of this writ. Jan. 30, 1877 St. Clair Sheriff 250-2 2-16-1871 William Bohler Benjamin Bowman & Sarah A. Bowman $841.62 Foreclosure Lot number 171 in John Hornberger first addition to the Town of Waterloo City. Richard Till replevin bail. Writ returned by order of Plaintiff's Attorneys McBride and Morlan 251 8-9-1876 Jonathan Rice George E. Rice and Lain Rice $13.31 Writ returned not satisfied. Defendant not a resident of the State of Indiana Sept. 8, 1876. Meese Sheriff 251-2 4-5-1872 Augustus Fox Joseph Johnson and Rebecca Johnson $1,875.60 Foreclosure: The north half of the East half of the Southeast quarter of Section 8, township 34 and the north half of the west half of the south 1/4 of Section 9 township 34 Range 12 containing 80 acres more or less. Served on Jun 3rd, 1872 this writ by advertising for sale on 29th of June 1872 in the Auburn Courier (Auburn newspaper) no bids so offered fee simple. By Goodwin (attorney for plaintiff) bid on property and struck off and sold to Augustus Fox.. Plum Sheriff 252 8-9-1876 Oscar B. Chase William H. Keller $9.32 Jacob Keller replevin bail. This writ is returned not satisfied the within named defendants not found L. J. Hopkins, Deputy Sheriff 252-2 1-16-1872 Lafayette Miller Benjamin F. Osborn $190.06 Foreclosure Joseph DePew replevin bail. The Northeast quarter of Section 30 in township 34 north of Range 12 East and also the west half of the north west quarter of Section 27 or 29? Township and Range aforesaid containing in all 240 acres of land more ore less. 252-3 6-1-1872 George Egnew William Goodschild, Mary Goodchild and Curtis Craiger $256.17 Foreclosure The north half of the north west 1/4 of Section 6 in township 34 north of Range 15 East excepting 40 acres off the East and of said tract.. James Cather replevin bail. Order of sale returned by order of Plaintiff attorney A. L. Pinchin. Nov. 8, 1872. 253 8-9-1876 James A. Matson and Joseph Waterman Philip Morell and H. B. Cottrell $11.10 Fee Bill responsibility of Plaintiffs Writ returned fully satisfied 253-2 8-5-1871 Lyman Sanford Simon Z. Dickinson, Amelia Dickinson, Marshal Hale, Amos Hale and Joseph Boyer $287.20 Lots number 222 and 223 in Hornsberger addition to the Town of Waterloo. Advertised for sale on Saturday the 9th day of November, 1872 in the Waterloo Press (Waterloo newspaper) . No bidders so offered fee simple and Lyman Sanford by his attorney J. L. Morlan purchased said Lots.. Plum Sheriff. Recorder's Office Deed Book Z, pages 525, 526, 527. from Sheriff Meese to First National Bank of Kendallville. Judgment to Lyman B. Sanford against Simon Z. Dickinson, etc. 254 8-9-1876 Catherine Blackwell John A. Rose et al $22.30 Fee Bill responsibility of Plaintiff. Fully satisfied. 254-2 9-18-1872 Gilbert McFarland John A. Cowan $1,908.75 Town Lot number 8 in McFarland addition to the Town of Auburn. Published for sale on October 19, 1872 in the Auburn Courier (Auburn newspaper) Posted notice on door of Auburn Court house, one at Samuel W. Ralston's store in Auburn, one a the Waterloo Post office.. Sold to Gilbert McFarland, Plum Sheriff 255 8-9-1876 Jacob Ferrier or Ferner? S. B. Casselman $38.55 Fee Bill sent to Elkhart County by Moss Clerk of DeKalb County. Plaintiff responsible for bill. "Diligent search having been made the within Jacob Ferrier could not be found in my bailiwick and no property found on which I could by any part of the amount of this writ. I return the same not satisfied this Aug 21, 1877. Samuel R. Miller Sheriff Elkhart County." 255-2 10-12-1872 James D. Campbell John Ditman $101.12 Jacob Brand replevin bail. 256 8-9-1876 Howe Machine Co. John F. Thompson $21.61 Fee Bill responsibility of Plaintiff Clerk Moss sends to Miami County Vincent O'Donald Sheriff sent money on bill. Letter ..Peru, Indiana. Dec 8, 1876. Sometime last summer you sent me Fee Bill or Execution against the Howe Machine Co. and in some way it has got mislaid or lost with some papers. That one of my Deputies had the misfortune to loose and through carelessness I had not put it on the register will you issue an alias or duplicate execution and send to the present sheriff for collection. My time having expired there had been nothing paid on said writ. Resp. yours Willard Griswold Ex. Sheriff M. C. 256-2 1-4-1876 James J. Rank George W. Maxwell $112.56 J. R. Lanning replevin bail Writ returned by order pf Plaintiff's attorney P. V. Hoffman 256-3 2-16-1876 State of Indiana on relation of Diantha Devore John Moore $366.79 There is no property found whereon to levy this writ to make the within judgment or any part of said judgment. Meese Sheriff Note: February 23, 1876. I am here sick and not a dollar to help myself with and my little child I want to me if I can get some money right away..for I need it now for I am bad of now. Don't forget to do the best you can for help I must have or I can't get well from D. Devore. And let me no and direct your to Kendallville. 257 10-15-1872 Frederick Engler William A. Sudlow $339.28 James L. Best replevin bail. Foreclosure; Lot number 199 in Hornsberger's addition to the Town of Waterloo. 257-2 8-9-1876 Rudolph Sechler Lain Rice $31.50 Fee Bill responsibility of Plaintiff Full satisfaction 258 8-9-1876 James W. Case Samuel E. Parson $14.22 Fee Bill responsibility of Plaintiff Writ returned by limitation of law. No property being found to make the money or any part of thereof. St. Clair Sheriff 259 8-9-1876 James W. Case Lewis Tess $28.43 Fee Bill responsibility of Plaintiff Writ returned by limitation of law. No property being found to make the money or any part of thereof. St. Clair Sheriff 259-2 11-4-1875 Murray C. Markle Levi Snellbraker $58.70 Foreclosure The East half of Lot number 5 in recorded plat of McMillan's third addition to the Town of Corunna. Writ returned fully satisfied. 260 8-10-1876 First National Bank of Kendallville Marshal Hale, Amos Hale and Joseph Boyer $17.80 Fee Bill responsibility of Plaintiff. Sent to Noble County. Visited within named and demanded payment which was refused on the claims to have paid the full amount and produced receipts in full in the within entitled case. Therefore this writ is returned unsatisfied this first day of December 1876. Nathaniel P. Eagles Sheriff Noble County. 261 8-10-1876 Amos S. Evans, John P. Evans, Maria F. Webb and Randall T. McDonald Abraham M. DePew $15.75 Fee Bill responsibility of Plaintiffs. Sent to Allen county by Clerk Moss of DeKalb County. Execution returned fully satisfied August 1876 Platt j. wise Sheriff Allen County 261-2 11-11-1875 Joseph W. Snell Ruel B. Franklin, Laura Franklin, Eliza Franklin $1,753.00 Foreclosure Thirty acres of land in the form of a Parallelogram off from the East side of the East half of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 18 in Township 34 north of Range 12 East. Advertised on the 25th day of January 1876 by advertising in the Garrett News (Garrett newspaper) On day of Sale 19th of February, 1876 Plaintiffs Attorneys Baker and Mitchell ordered Sheriff Meese not to see the property. 262 8-10-1876 Cornelius Widner John Marcum $20.70 Fee Bill responsibility of Plaintiff Writ returned by order of Clerk Lanning and a new writ ordered. St. Clair Sheriff 263 8-10-1876 James M. Norford Eugene Leonard $14.60 Fee Bill responsibility of Plaintiff Writ returned by order of Lanning 264 8-10-1876 James W. Case Charles Lockwood $19.30 Fee Bill responsibility of Plaintiff Writ returned by limitation of law no property being found in which to make the money or any part thereof. St. Clair Sheriff 264-2 9-30-1875 Rudolph Sechler William Young, Jane Young, Robert h> Bell George Emerson Emilius Case $3,472.09 Foreclosure The south half of the Northeast quarter of Section 5 township 33 north of Range 15 East containing 80 acres more or less. Advertised for sale on February 26, 1876 in the Waterloo Press (Waterloo newspaper) Sold to Rudolph Sechler Meese Sheriff 264-3 12-21-1872 Benjamin F. Green Jackson A. Andrews, Henrietta Andrews and Jerry Andrews $4,128.66 Foreclosure The north half of the Southeast quarter and the west half of the Northeast quarter of Section 7 in township 33 north of Range 15 East. Containing 160 acres more or less....the same being the same land purchased by Jackson A. Andrews of E. B. Strong. On the 20th day of February 1873 note t sell at public auction on the 27th day of March 1873....by posting three notices in Newville Township. And in the Waterloo Press (Waterloo newspaper). Writ returned not fully satisfied. 265 8-10-1876 James W. Case John Ranney $11.57 Fee Bill responsibility of Plaintiff Writ returned by limitation of law and no property being found to make the money or any part thereof St. Clair Sheriff. 266 8-10-1876 James W. Case John Ranney $8.74 Fee Bill responsibility of Plaintiff Writ returned by limitation of law no property being found to make the money or any part thereof. St. Clair Sheriff. 267 8-10-1876 Jacob B. Casebeer George W. Gordon et al $20.07 Fee Bill responsibility of Plaintiff Writ returned fully satisfied 267-2 8-27-1891 Joseph Rectenwald Solomon Fisher & 15 others $28.40 Fees due from Plaintiff. Fully satisfied Plum Sheriff 267-3 1-22-1873 David A. Wolf Eugene Leonard, Nellie J. Leonard, George W. Young, Jacob Ferrier, William Buckmaster, William I. Jones, John A Rose, Sanford Bassett, Ephriam C. Handy, Henry Lindoffer, Jeremiah Lewis Administrator of Estate of Joseph Lewis, (Letters of Administration filed August, 1870) Erastus, A. Wannemaker, William Holton, Ariel Rude, George Williams, George Casebeer, Henry Miller, Jacob J. Gunsenhouser Daniel Keefer, John J. Hoopingarner, J. H. Boone, Abraham Scott, Cyrus S. Story, Hambright-Reese, Martin Hook, David Fay, Jonathan Hazlett, Joseph V. Richardson Daniel Knisley, George W. Haines, George Ballanger, John Tomlinson, Stewart C. Wartenbee and Elias Fisher $1,180.00 Foreclosure Posted notices of sale in Wilmington Township and published in the Waterloo Press (Waterloo newspaper) 268 8-10-1876 Lawrence Gibson William Gibson and John N. Miller $15.74 Fee Bill responsibility of Plaintiff Writ returned parties not found April 11, 1877 St. Clair Sheriff 269 8-10-1876 George W. Miller John Hahn $14.11 Writ returned not satisfied August 25, 1876 there is no property found where on to levy this writ to make the within judgment or any part thereof. Meese Sheriff 270 None 271 9-6-1876 Samuel Haverstock Henry Hull $15.50? Newville Township. Lot number 63 in the original plat of the town of Vienna in DeKalb County On the 12th day of September 1876 advertised in the Waterloo Press (Waterloo newspaper) to be sold on 7th day of October, 1876...No bids. Returned by limitation of Law. St. Clair Sheriff 272 8-10-1876 Daniel Stambaugh and P. F. Barry Robert Chambers $20.42 This writ is returned by order of J. R. Lanning Ex. Clerk October 5, 1876. L. J. Hopkins Deputy Sheriff 272-2 4-3-1873 James Sanborn and William C. Haskell Daniel Culver $334.65 This execution is returned by order of plaintiffs attorneys McBride and Morlan 273 8-10-1876 Cornelius Garrison Israel Rose $21.93 This writ is returned as no property to make any part of this writ. Jan. 30, 1877. St.Clair Sheriff 273-2 1-21-1873 Herman Kreger Charles Brandt $55.30 I have received on this writ $37.54 principal and also $6.06 original costs. Said amount was made on an order of sale in favor of Lewis B. Raut et al vs. Charles Brandt. No property is found to levy on to satisfy the claim on this writ. Meese Sheriff. 274 8-10-1876 Henry Franks John Hahn $19.32 Returned not satisfied No property found to make the within judgment on any part thereof Meese Sheriff 275 8-10-1876 John J. Sise Albert J. Mason $25.92 Paid in full 276 8-11-1876 Albert Olinger Daniel Culver $15.95 Fee Bill responsibility of Plaintiff Writ returned by limitation of law. Plaintiff not found. St. Clair Sheriff 277 7-21-1875 Martin .S. Runyon Martha Manye, Mary Hall and James M. Hall $11.05 Paid 277-2 8-11-1876 John Smith Wm. F. Smith $17.42 Fee Bill responsibility of Plaintiff This writ is returned not satisfied there being no property found and plaintiff not being a resident of DeKalb County. August 28,1876 Meese Sheriff 278 8-11-1876 The state of Indiana Mathias Zervis $38.91 Writ returned by limitation of law as no property can be found to make any part of this writ. St. Clair Sheriff 279 5-30-1873 Singer Manufacturing Co Lucy Ann Sherman $47.05 Execution is returned no property. Meese Sheriff Augustus A. Chopin being duly sworn on his oath says that a certain judgment rendered before Thomas G. Storkey a Justice of the peace of LaGRange Count for the sum of $39.70 on the 22nd day of March in the year of 1873 against Lucy Ann Sherman and the firm of the Singer Manufacturing Company a transcript of which was filed in the clerks office of the DeKalb Circuit Court on the 28th day of May 1873. is wholly unpaid and the principal and interest thereof is due and unpaid as also the costs ... subscribed and sworn to Dec. 11, 1873 by J. R. Lanning clerk. Authorized to issue an alias. 279 8-11-1876 William Sumner and John R. Wright Amos M. Roberts and John H. Turner $16.17 David Houser replevin bail 280 8-11-1876 David M. Osborn, John H. Osborn and Orrin Burdick John Huyck $20.06 Money paid to Clerk Lanning. Writ Returned Moss Clerk. 281 None 282 8-11-1876 Daniel Till John Hahn $13.47 This Writ is returned not satisfied there being no property found whereon to levy this writ ..Meese Sheriff 282-1 10-29-1875 Grover & Baker Sewing Machine Co. George W. Clutter $122.08 Fully Satisfied 283 8-11-1876 Jacob Marks David Ober $10.44 Writ returned by order of J. R. Lanning Ex. Clerk,. Hopkins Deputy Sheriff 284 8-11-1876 Robert H. Bell and George Emerson James M. Norford $21.30 Writ returned by order of J. R. Lanning. St. Clair Sheriff 284-2 5-14-1873 Oliver A. Kinglsey George W. Young, William R. Young, Stephen Olmsted, Mary A. Young, Sarah J. Young, Jacob Ferrier, Louisa M. Ferrier $496.88 Foreclosure A part of the south west quarter of Section 1 in township 34 north of Range 14 East. ..in Egnew's addition to the town of Butler. Returned by order of Clerk Lanning. Meese Sheriff. June 13, 1873 285 8-11-1876 Robert H. Bell and George Emerson John T. Champion $19.88 Paid except Sheriff's cost. 286 11-24-1874 Mathew H. Griffith, James Roberts and J. Milton Butler George W. Young, and William Richmond $2,176.35 Property of William Richmond: Ten acres off the north end of the fifty acres in middle part of the South West 1/4 of Section 19 to be divided north and south leaving 55 acres on the west and fifty five acres on the East of the above mention 1/4 Section situated in Section 19, township 33 north of Range 15 East containing 10 acres of land. Also a fraction of 24 and 3/4 acres situated in Section 32 township 34 north Range 15 East lying between the Sectional line running between Section 31 and 32 and the river bounded on the North by land owned by Edwin Scoville. Taken as the property of William Richmond and turned out by him on this writ. Advertised on the 12th Day of August 1876 for sale September 9, 1876 in the Waterloo Press (Waterloo newspaper). No bidders sold then fee simple to James E. Rose. Rose and Hartman were the attorneys for Plaintiff 8-12-1876 James D. Kelly David or Daniel? Stambaugh $16.73 Fully Satisfied. J. C. St. Clair Sheriff 1-23-1877 288 8-12-1876 Joseph Anderson Henry C. Higgins, Thomas Higgins and Charles B. Squire $14.00 Whereas Higgins and Squires recovered judgment against Joseph Anderson. This writ is returned not satisfied. Plaintiff not being resident of DeKalb county and there being no property found to satisfy this writ. September 6, 1876 Meese Sheriff. 289 8-12-1876 Otto Slumbeck Henry C. Higgins, Thomas Higgins and Charles B. Squires $14.00 Whereas Higgins and Squires recovered judgment against Otto Slumbeck This writ is returned not satisfied Plaintiff Otto Slumbeck not being a resident of DeKalb County and there being no property found to satisfy this writ. Meese Sheriff. September 6, 1876. 290 8-12-1876 Lars Sorensen Henry C. Higgins, Thomas Higgins and Charles B. Squires $14.00 Whereas Higgins and Squires recovered judgment against Lars Sorensen This writ is returned not satisfied Plaintiff not being a resident of DeKalb County and there being no property found to satisfy this writ. Meese Sheriff. September 6, 1876. 291 8-12-1876 Andrew Long Henry C. Higgins, Thomas Higgins and Charles B. Squires $14.00 Whereas Higgins and Squires recovered judgment against Andrew Long This writ is returned not satisfied Plaintiff Andrew Long not being a resident of DeKalb County and there being no property found to satisfy this writ. Meese Sheriff. September 6, 1876. 292 8-12-1876 August Wilson Henry C. Higgins, Thomas Higgins and Charles B. Squires $14.00 Whereas Higgins and Squires recovered judgment against August Wilson This writ is returned not satisfied Plaintiff August Wilson not being a resident of DeKalb County and there being no property found to satisfy this writ. Meese Sheriff. September 6, 1876. 293 8-12-1876 Hebert T. Nyland Henry C. Higgins, Thomas Higgins and Charles B. Squires $14.00 Whereas Higgins and Squires recovered judgment against Hebert Nyland This writ is returned not satisfied Plaintiff Herbert Nyland not being a resident of DeKalb County and there being no property found to satisfy this writ. Meese Sheriff. September 6, 1876. 293-2 5-23-1873 First National Bank of Napoleon Ohio Reuben J. Lent & Lizzie Lent $1,051.42 Foreclosure Lot 68 in the original plat of Waterloo except a strip of land thirty feet in width off the west end of said Lot heretofore sold to Jacob Beck. McBride and Morlan have recorded a lien upon the foregoing judgment. Advertised for sale on August 9, 1873 in the Waterloo Press (Waterloo newspaper) Property struck off to Plaintiff. And Certificate of Purchase made by Meese Sheriff 294 8-12-1876 Adam Houser Henry C. Higgins, Thomas Higgins and Charles B. Squires $14.00 Whereas Higgins and Squires recovered judgment against Adam Houser This writ is returned not satisfied Plaintiff not being a resident of DeKalb County and there being no property found to satisfy this writ. Meese Sheriff. September 6, 1876. 294-2 7-21-1873 William H. Compton and Alva N. Bachelder Benjamin Bowman $85.37 Personal Property of Benjamin Bowman 1 bureau, 1 clock, 2 rocking chairs, 1 cooking stove and pipe, 1 Howe sewing machine, 2 dining tables, 3 bedsteads and beds, 24 yds. Wool carpet, 50 yds. Rag carpet, 1 wash stand looking glass and pitcher and bowl, 1 room stand , 6 cain bottom chairs, 3 window shades 2 parlor stoves, 1 box stove, 1 cupboard, 1 sink, 1 lounge, 1 clothes rack, 1 hog, 1 cow, stock in grocery total $414.50 To satisfy above judgment also one for David Fish, Hammon Sherrar and Edward C. Shroeder Thomas Lock replevin bail. Property sold by Jacob B. Hoover Constable. Except one box stove, one pitcher, & bowl said property returned to the defendant November 1873 by order of Plaintiff Attorney. The appraisal of property was done by John Butt and James L. Berry. 295 8-12-1876 Carl Westerman Henry C. Higgins, Thomas Higgins and Charles B. Squires $14.00 Whereas Higgins and Squires recovered judgment against Carl Westerman This writ is returned not satisfied Plaintiff not being a resident of DeKalb County and there being no property found to satisfy this writ. Meese Sheriff. September 6, 1876. 296 8-12-1876 John McKee Henry C. Higgins, Thomas Higgins and Charles B. Squires $10.49 Whereas Higgins and Squires recovered judgment against John McKee This writ is returned not satisfied Plaintiff not being a resident of DeKalb County and there being no property found to satisfy this writ. Meese Sheriff. September 6, 1876. 296-2 1-17-1873 Daniel Harding Cyrus F. Mosier, Priscilla Mosier, Ezra Hopkins & Marinda Hopkins $293.18 Foreclosure Order of sale: July 2, 1873 . Part of the south west 1/4 of Section 1 in township 34 north of Range 14 East bounded by a line commencing at a point 12 rods and 6 feet north of the Northeast corner of Lot 122 in Egnews addition to the town of Butler... Advertised for sale on August 23, 1873 in Waterloo Press (Waterloo newspaper) Sold to John A. Moore. Meese Sheriff 297 8-12-1876 Eliza J. Maurer Adam McKinley $90.51 William McKinley replevin bail 298 8-12-1876 Mary Smith William Bevier $15.03 Writ returned fully satisfied September 4, 1876 298-2 9-18-1872 John W. Helmer Chauncy G. Marsh $1,677.09 Foreclosure Lot number 1 in Orr's Addition to the town of Corunna. Stephen Masters hereby appointed a receiver in this behalf to secure the application of the rents, profits. Etc. Advertised for sale in the Waterloo Press (Waterloo newspaper) September 6, 1873. John W. Helmer by attorneys McBride and Morlan bid and property struck off to same. Meese Sheriff 299 8-12-1876 Joseph Nichols Fred W. Fanning $9.64 Fully satisfied 300 8-12-1876 William H. Wilsey Henry Haskins and George C. Haskins $21.02 Fully satisfied 301 8-14-1876 George Wolf Hiram Cupp $26.35 Fee Bill responsibility of Plaintiff Fully satisfied 302 8-14-1876 Shadrack B. Wyatt M. Rice et al $43.53 Fee bill responsibility of Plaintiff Writ is returned not satisfied the within named S. B. Wyatt not found within my bailiwick .Lives in Noble County. S. J. Hopkins Deputy Sheriff 303 8-14-1876 Birdsall Manufacturing Co. Samuel F. Hill $20.25 Fee bill responsibility of Plaintiff DeKalb County sent to St. Joseph County August 14, 1876. No property found returned wholly unsatisfied March 17, 1876. Joseph Lommock ? Sheriff St. Joseph County. 304 8-14-1876 Edward A. Griffin Sarah J. Keefer $16.30 Whereas Sarah J. Keefer recovered judgment against Edward A. Griffin Writ returned by order of Lanning. 305 8-14-1876 Auburn Manufacturing Co. Levi Jackson $31.95 Returned Fully Satisfied 306 8-14-1876 James A. Matson Reuben J. Lent $22.82 No Details 307 8-14-1876 John Burrell and William Burrell Benjamin Casey and Charles Coffrin $11.24 Writ returned - ordered by Lanning 308 8-14-1876 Benjamin Casey et al John Burrell $11.24 Paid 309 8-15-1876 John W. Patterson, Ezra Patterson and William Patterson Sr. Henry Shaffer $21.23 Fee bill responsibility of Plaintiff Writ returned fully satisfied 310 8-15-1876 August Helmuth Edward Eldridge et al $14.56 Fee bill responsibility of Plaintiff Sent to Allen County by Moss Clerk of DeKalb County. Returned by order of Clerk of DeKalb County as per order on file in my office August 31, 1876 Platt J. Wise Sheriff Allen Co. 311 8-15-1876 George H. Haines, Henry O. Haines and Abel L Haines George H. Lehman and George Lehman $19.45 Writ returned not satisfied August 19, 1876 there is no property found whereon to levy to make this judgment or any part thereof. The within named Lehman not found within my bailiwick Meese Sheriff 312 8-15-1876 David W. Hamer John D. Hosler and Josiah Cattell $15.76 Jacob Palmer replevin bail Writ returned by order of Clerk Moss 313 8-15-1876 Michael Long Hiram Griswald $13.67 Served this writ by making a demand for property and could find nothing to make the money or any part thereof. St. Clair Sheriff This writ returned by limitation of law. 314 8-1-1876 John R. Moody Elias H. Palmer, Jacob Breckbill and David Lawrence $22.00 John Loutsenheiser replevin bail Fully satisfied 315 8-15-1876 Hugh Watt Jr. Solomon Noel and George Ensley $14.41 Joseph Rectenwalt replevin bail The judgment docket shows that Lanning received these costs except accruing costs on the judgment docket but did not receipt for it on the Fee Book Sept. 8, 1876 Moss Clerk. This writ is returned not satisfied by order of Clerk Moss. 316 8-15-1876 Horace J. Vesey William L. Blair $23.00 Writ returned not satisfied Nov. 10, 1876 by J. R. Lanning Ex. Clerk. 317 8-15-1876 Herbert C. Dawson Daniel W. McNall and William McNall $16.37 Samuel Bair replevin bail Writ returned by order of Lanning 9-15-1876 318 8-15-1876 William Sheffer and John Sheffer James Sherlock and George Ensley $17.44 Whereas James Sherlock and George Ensley recovered judgment against Sheffer Writ returned by order of Clerk Moss 319 8-15-1876 James Nichols William Dirrim $16.50 Fully satisfied 320 8-15-1876 Joseph Nichols Leonard Dirrim and James Dirrim $15.09 Writ returned by order of Clerk Moss 320-2 8-15-1871 Joseph Depew Benjamin F. Osborn $335.64 Henry Ernst replevin bail Paid 321 8-15-1876 Adam Muller (minor) by next friend Daniel Muller Elijah Depew $97.49 Whereas Elijah Depew recovered judgment against Daniel Muller next friend for Adam Muller a minor. This writ is returned by limitation of law, no property being found to make the money or any part thereof St. Clair Sheriff 322 8-15-1876 John M Coombs Lewis C. Bergat or Bengat $12.50 Fully satisfied October 16, 1876 323 8-15-1876 State of Indiana Jacob Reader $24.24 William P. Reader replevin bail. This writ is returned by limitation of law as no property found to make any part of this writ. St. Clair Sheriff 324 8-15-1876 Charles Sigel, Leopold Geisler or Gssler? and Rudolph Haffled John J. Sise and John Plowe $17.41 Writ returned by order of J. R. Lanning. 325 8-15-1876 Horatio E. Gordon Joseph Lower $23.89 This writ returned not satisfied there being no property found and defendant not being a resident of DeKalb County. Meese Sheriff 326 8-15-1876 James Griswold George W. Gordon, Michael Long, John Roth and George H. Hoffman $28.11 Returned by limitation of law St. Clair Sheriff 327 8-16-1876 Christian Orff, Martin A. Hall, John G. Hall Charles G. Floyd $18.03 Fee bill sent to Allen County by Clerk Moss of DeKalb County. Responsibility for payment by Plaintiff November 20, 1876 received the money C. Munson Sheriff of Allen County 328 8-16-1876 George W. Miller for the use of James Weirick (Weunick? Or Wenrick?) Henry Bressler $7.01 Fee bill responsibility of James Wenrick full satisfied October 4, 1876. 329 8-16-1876 James S. Bowers S. W. Treesh $5.86 Fee bill responsibility of Plaintiff Fully satisfied October 19, 1876 330 8-16-1876 Detroit Ell River and Illinois Railroad Comp. William M. Baughman $8.88 Fee bill responsibility of Plaintiff Writ returned by order of Plaintiffs Attorney September 9, 1876 331 8-16-1876 John W. Shaffer Samuel Buss $9.87 Fee Bill responsibility of Plaintiff. Fully Satisfied 332 8-16-1876 Peter Q. Wycoff and Abner T. Pinchin Horace B. Bishop $27.35 Fee bill responsibility of Plaintiff Fully satisfied 333 8-16-1876 Harlow M. Merrill, Fabor? C. Thorp and Abner Thorp William Bevier, Jay S. Stough and John H. Miller $16.86 Cyrus M. Phillips replevin bail Fully satisfied 334 8-16-1876 John R. Moody Peter Raub $14.93 George Clark replevin bail The judgment docket in this case shows that Clerk Lanning kept $9.45 original costs but failed to receipt it on Fee book. The Sheriff will return this writ September 2, 1876. Clerk Moss. 335 8-16-1876 Nicholas Newman Wesley Dowell and Frances E. Dowell $20.93 This writ is returned not satisfied August 19, 1876 no property found whereon to levy this writ to satisfy the within judgment or any part thereof. The defendant is not a resident of DeKalb County. Meese Sheriff 336 8-16-1876 Alonzo A. Kester James D. McAnally $12.08 Fully Satisfied 337 8-16-1876 David A. Garver, Charles F. Donge and Martin V. Garver Lewis C. Burgett and John E. Freeburn Sen. $17.02 Daniel d. Diehl replevin bail Fully satisfied. 338 8-16-1876 James D. McAnally Mary Holly $12.50 Whereas Mary Holly recovered judgment against James D. McAnally Writ returned fully satisfied. 339 8-16-1876 Elizabeth Carey William H. Keran and John V. Keran $18.75 Abraham Spurgeon replevin bail Writ returned by order of Clerk Lanning 340 8-16-1876 Andrew Ferrier Benjamin Kline et al $10.35 Whereas Benjamin Kline recovered judgment against Andrew Ferrier Sent to Steuben County by Moss Clerk of DeKalb County. "This writ is hereby returned the within named Andrew Ferrier not within my bailiwick September 7, 1876 Wm. Wieeff? Sheriff 341 8-16-1876 John Boozer James A. Boozer et al $12.22 Whereas James A. Boozer recovered judgment against John Boozer Fully satisfied by payment 342 8-17-1876 Sigismund Reidelsheimer Joseph Laideman, Max Rubin and Julius Reidelsheimer John H. Miller $19.25 Sent to Allen County. Plaintiff responsible for fee bill. This execution is returned fully satisfied this 19th day of August 1876 Platt J. Wise Sheriff of Allen County 343 8-17-1876 August Helmuth Christian C. Buss $33.08 Sent to Allen County. Fee bill responsibility of Plaintiff. Writ returned fully satisfied August 21, 1876 by Platt J. Wise Sheriff of Allen County 344 8-17-1876 Margaret Bell John Bell $39.35 Costs to be paid equally by said Margaret Bell and John Bell. Fully Satisfied. 345 8-17-1876 Margaret Bell Robert Bell $20.95 Whereas Robert Bell recovered judgment against Margaret Bell. Fully satisfied. 346 8-17-1876 Evan Jones Robert Bell $15.28 Whereas Robert Bell recovered judgment against Evan Jones. Writ returned by order of Clerk Moss. 347 8-17-1876 Margaret Bell Robert Bell $14.81 Whereas Robert Bell recovered judgment against Margaret Bell Writ returned fully satisfied. 348 8-17-1876 Martha Anthony John Anthony, Levi Anthony, Ada Anthony, Isaac Anthony and Jemina Anthon in Partition $25.55 Writ returned fully satisfied. October 9, 1876 349 8-17-1876 James Griswold Southard Ellis $15.64 Writ is returned by order of J. R. Lanning Ex. Clerk October 18, 1876.