Daniel Hartwell Court Documents (1804-1807)
Judgment for Daniel for $366.70 - March, 1807
The document below shows a major court victory for Daniel Hartwell, where he is awarded $366.95 against the owners of the ship Rachel. Click on the image below to view the full document in a new window.
Source: Essex County Court of Common Pleas, March 1807.
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Whereas, Daniel Hartwell of Conway in our County of Hampshire now conversant at Salem in our said county of Essex, mariner, by the consideration of our Justices of our Court of Common Pleas, holden at Ipswich for and within our county of Essex aforesaid, on the last Monday of March, 1807, recovered judgment against Jonathan Peele, Joseph Winn, John Winn, Willard Peele, Pickering Dodge and Nathaniel Appleton, all of Salem aforesaid merchants for the sum of two hundred eighty two dollars, ninety cents, $282.90, eighty three dollars eighty cents, $83.80, damages, as to us appears of record, whereof execution remains to be done:
We command you, therefore, that of the goods, chattel or lands of the said Jonathan, Joseph, John, Willard, Pickering and Nathaniel within your precinct, you cause to be paid and satisfied unto the said Hartwell at the value thereof in money, the aforesaid sums being $366.70 in the whole, with twenty four cents more for this writ, and thereof also to satisfy yourself for your own fees. And for want of goods, chattels or lands of the said Jonathan, Joseph, John, Willard, Pickering and Nathaniel to be them shewn by you, or found within your precinct, to the acceptance of the said Hartwell, to satisfy the sums aforesaid, we command you to take the body of the said Jonathan, Joseph, John, Willard, Pickering and Nathaniel and them commit unto our gaol (jail) in Salem, Ispwich, Newburyport, in our county of Essex aforesaid, and detain in your custody within our said gaol, until they pay the full sums above mentioned, with your fees, or that they be discharged by the said Hartwell, the creditor, or otherwise by order of law. Hereof fail not; and make return of this writ, with your doings therein, into our Court of Common Pleas, to be holden at Salem within our county of Essex aforesaid, upon the last Monday of June next.
Witness Timothy Pickering, Esq. at Salem this Sixth day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seven.
Ichabod Tucker, Clerk
N.593
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C. C. P. Essex 651
Hartwell v. Peele et al
June, 1807
Rec the within debt & costs of Sam'l Putnam Esq.
Daniel Hartwell
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Whereas, Daniel Hartwell of Conway in our County of Hampshire now conversant at Salem in our said county of Essex, mariner, by the consideration of our Justices of our Court of Common Pleas, holden at Ipswich for and within our county of Essex aforesaid, on the last Monday of March, 1807, recovered judgment against Jonathan Peele, Joseph Winn, John Winn, Willard Peele, Pickering Dodge and Nathaniel Appleton, all of Salem aforesaid merchants for the sum of two hundred eighty two dollars, ninety cents, $282.90, eighty three dollars eighty cents, $83.80, damages, as to us appears of record, whereof execution remains to be done:
We command you, therefore, that of the goods, chattel or lands of the said Jonathan, Joseph, John, Willard, Pickering and Nathaniel within your precinct, you cause to be paid and satisfied unto the said Hartwell at the value thereof in money, the aforesaid sums being $366.70 in the whole, with twenty four cents more for this writ, and thereof also to satisfy yourself for your own fees. And for want of goods, chattels or lands of the said Jonathan, Joseph, John, Willard, Pickering and Nathaniel to be them shewn by you, or found within your precinct, to the acceptance of the said Hartwell, to satisfy the sums aforesaid, we command you to take the body of the said Jonathan, Joseph, John, Willard, Pickering and Nathaniel and them commit unto our gaol (jail) in Salem, Ispwich, Newburyport, in our county of Essex aforesaid, and detain in your custody within our said gaol, until they pay the full sums above mentioned, with your fees, or that they be discharged by the said Hartwell, the creditor, or otherwise by order of law. Hereof fail not; and make return of this writ, with your doings therein, into our Court of Common Pleas, to be holden at Salem within our county of Essex aforesaid, upon the last Monday of June next.
Witness Timothy Pickering, Esq. at Salem this Sixth day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seven.
Ichabod Tucker, Clerk
N.593
Page 2
C. C. P. Essex 651
Hartwell v. Peele et al
June, 1807
Rec the within debt & costs of Sam'l Putnam Esq.
Daniel Hartwell