This is one sheet of blue paper, approx 5x7", folded in thirds.

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David  Garard

          vs }}   subpa

James  R. Douglass



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Returnable 5th day
of June term 1854
~~~~~~
Witness

Mansel Hughes

shff fees  
milage 1 20
Serving 30
Return     10
$1 60

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June 2th 1854  Served the within By Reading
                    /s/   Saml Stuckey
                    Shff S C

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June 2th 1854   Rec of Sheriff Stuckey two dollars per Witness fee
                    /s/   Mansel Hughes

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Sold by Sheets & Braden, Indianapolis

    [SUBPOENA.]     VACATION CIR. CT.


THE STATE OF INDIANA,  Shelby  COUNTY, SCT.
THE STATE OF INDIANA TO THE SHERIFF OF  Bartholomew  COUNTY, GREETING:
         You are hereby commanded to sumon   Mansel Hughes  to appear before the Judge of the   Com. Pleas   Court, on the   5th   day of the next term to be held at the Court House in   Shelbyville   on the   1st Monday of   June 1854   to testify in an action wherein   David Garard   is Plaintiff, and   James R. Douglass   is Defendant, on behalf of the   defendant   and return this summons.

          Witness, the Clerk of said Court, this
  1st   day of   June   1854.
I Vernon   Clerk C. C. P. S. C.

Transcribed by Phyllis Miller Fleming

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