Dow Judgement 1867

Submitted by Les Niemi. This document was written by my 3g grandfather Witcher DOW who owned the land that the Yorktown Store stands (now owned by the Hintons) and was one of the original settlers in the Yorktown area. The document was certified and logged in Annawan by the Justice of the Peace - William COLE. The document reads: Fairfield, Bureau Co. Illinios January 1867 For balance received I hereby assign all my right title and interest to two judgements in my favor against Orrin DeWITT on the Justice's Doket now in possession of William COLE J.P. Annawan Henry County Illionois to my son E.W. DOW, Witcher DOW The stamp is a Internal Revenue Certificate and is dated inscribed W D Jan 17 E.W. DOW is Edwin Witcher DOW, Witcher's son.