The State of MissouriMissouri
County of Saint LouisCounty of Saint Louis. ss
To the Sheriff of the county of Saint LouisSt Louis Greeting
We Command you to summon WilliamWilliam DallamDallam that he be and
appear before the Judge of our Circuit CourtCircuit Court at the next term
thereof to be held at the city of St LouisSt Louis within and for the CountyCounty of Saint Louis
of Saint LouisCounty of Saint Louis on the fourth monday of November next then and
there to answer unto SallySally a girl of color and infant under the age
of twenty one years by George BrownGeorge Brown her next friend of a plea of
trespass assault and battry and false imprisonment to the damage
of the said plaintiff of Five Hundred Dollars and have you then
there this writ
said Circuit CourtCircuit Court at Office this Twenty Sixth day of July Eighteen Hundred and thirty one
Archibald GambleArchibald Gamble Clerk


