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Parker, Isaac C., 1838-1896 [State of Missouri v. Henry Reed].

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04670 Author/Creator: Parker, Isaac C., 1838-1896 Place Written: Nodaway County, Missouri Type: Autograph document signed Date: 1 May 1865 Pagination: 2 p. : docket : Height: 31.7 cm, Width: 20.2 cm Order a Copy

Signed by the grand jurors on docket. Grand jury warrant for "keeping a store open on Sunday" and for "not observing the Sabbath." Parker was a Member of Congress from Missouri from 1871 to 1875. Signed as Circuit Attorney.

Parker, Isaac Charles, 1838-1896

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