Louis Labeaume v. William Clark
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Louis Labeaume V. William Clark. 1805, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 2, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/60518
- Case Title
- Louis Labeaume v. William Clark
- Series
- Lewis and Clark
- Plaintiff
- Labeaume, Louis
- Defendant
- Clark, William
- Date Filed
- 1805-03-05
- Filing Date
- 1805-03-05
- Court Name
- St. Louis County Court
- Court Term
- 1805-03
- Clerk
- Ruland, John
- Justice of the Peace
- Charles
- Cause of Action
- Trespass
- Case Notes
- Clark on expedition at the time of this case.
- Case Number
- 45
- Related Project ID
- ccr1805.26133.012
- Identifier
- ccr1805.26134.004
- Source
- Missouri State Archives - St. Louis
- Rights
- Public Domain
- PDF Download
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- Transcription
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**William Clark vs. Louis Labeaume**
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No 45 March [illegible]1805
St.Louis com.Pleas
Louis Labeaume
vs William Clarke
case \$50
Non Est.
30
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> *Legal Function: Certificate of Execution*
no 45
L. Labeaume [illegible]
vs
[illegible] Clark
[illegible]
vs
[illegible]
$ 50
*[illegible] of Defendant
not to be found [illegible] [illegible]
Sheriff 30*
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> *Legal Function: Summons and Writ for William Clark*
St Louis District Ss The United States of america To the
Sheriff of the District of St Louis in the
District of Louisiana
greeting
We command you that you take William Clark if he may be found
within you [illegible] and him safely keep so that you may have him before
the justices of our Court of Common please to be holden at the town of St Louis
in and for the District of St Louis on the third tuesday of March [illegible] [illegible]
and then to answer unto Louis Labeaume , of a plea of trespass on the case so
the Damage of the said Louis Labeaume the sum of fifty Dollars and have you
the there this writ
*Witness Charles granted [illegible] first Justice of our Court of
Common pleas to be holden at the town of St Louis on the third tuesday
of march instant and in the twenty year, of our independence and in the
year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and five [illegible] [illegible] [illegible]*
Louis Labeaume V. William Clark. 1805, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 2, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/60518