| Trinity Advocate Feb. 16, 1859 CITATION Strong & Wood VS. G S Downs, et als. THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF HENDERSON To the Sheriff or any lawful officer of Henderson county--GREETING: You are hereby commanded to summons George S Sowns, Serena Downs & Isaac Langston, by publication in the Trinity Advocate, a paper published in Anderson county, for four successive weeks, personally to be and appear at a Justice Court to be holden by the undersigned authority, at my office in Athens, Henderson county, on the last Saturday in February, 1859, to answer the complaint of Strong & Wood, in a plea of Debt due upon a promisery note, for the sum of one hundred dollars, due 25th day of December, 1858; then and there to show cause if any they have, why judgement should not be given against them, for plaintiff's demand. Herein fail not, and due return make of this writ as the law directs. Given under my hand, this 13th day of January, A.D. 1859. B. C. HOLLAND J. P. Beat No. 1, H. Co. ------ Received in office, January 13th, 1858. (should have been 1859 bf) J. J. SMITH, Sheriff Henderson county Texas ----- George S. Downs, Serena Downs & Isaac Langston, you will take notice of the above citation, and attend accordingly. J. J. SMITH, Sheriff of Henderson county, Texas. Prs. fee $10. |
| G. S. Downs age 40 is in Polk Co., TX in
1860. G. S. Downs is a farm laborer with real estate value at 200. Serena age 40 is with him along with the TUBBS family and two boys Wm. Ambrose Downs, age 12 and Clark Downs age 10 (researched by bf) |
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