Territory of MissouriMissouri,
County of St. LouisCounty of St Louis,
Sct.
The United StatesUnited States of AmericaAmerica,
To the Sheriff of St LouisSt Louis county...Greeting.
You are hereby commanded to summon Ephraih
Lown
that setting aside all manner of excuse and delay he be and appear person before the
Judge
of our circuit court, on
theforthwithday of at the town of
St. LouisSt Louis,
then and there to testify and the truth to say in a certain
matter of cortroversy now pending in our said
court, wherein United StatesUnited States are Plaintiff
and Joseph Leberge is defendant on the
part
of the Defendant and have you then and there
this writ.
the town of St. LouisSt Louis, this 14th day of august in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and twenty
and of the Idependence of the United StatesUnited States the forty fifth
Archibal Gamble
Clerk, StSt Louis. LSt Louis.C.C.