Whereas I, Francis M. Guyol, a justice of the peace within
and for the said county, have received a Dedimusissuing out of the
circuit court of the county of StSt Louis. LouisSt Louis aforesaid, and under the seal
of said court, directed to any judge, or justice of the peace in said-
County, for the examination of witnesses in a certain cause there depending,
between Francis Leclerk plantiff and JosephJoseph Robideaux RobedouxJoseph Robideaux defendant;-
and whereas I am informed that Lilvertre PrattePratte and Charles-
LaBerge of this county are material witnesses for the planitiff.-
There are therefore to require you to summon the saidLilvertre
PrattePratte and Charles Charles LaBerge, that they and each of
them severally and personally, be and appear before me at my
office in the town of StSt Louis. LouisSt Louis, county, and township of StSt Louis. LouisSt Louis,
on the twenty fifth day of this month instant between the hours of 9 in the morning and 6 in the evening then and there
to be examined and testify the truth according to the best of their
knowledge, for and on behalf of said planitiff. Thereof they,
are not to fail and fail not at your peril. Given under
my hand and read this nineteenth day of June in the forty third
year of the independence of the U.S. and (A. D. 1819.)

âThe between the hours of 9 in the morning and
6 in the eveningâ, approved.