The State of Mississippi}
Lauderdale County}
Dorinda Leath, Complainant} Bill for Divorce
vs} inJohn R. Leath, defendant} Chancery.
On motion of the Complainant and it appearing that the Defendant is a non resident of this State, it is ordered by the Court, that publication be made for three successive months, in the Mississippian, a newspaper published in this State, commanding the defendant to appear and plead, answer or demur to said bill , on the first day of the next term of said Court, to be holden for said County, at the Court House thereof, in the town of Marion, on the 4th Monday in May next, or the same will be taken for confessed, and the cause set down for hearing according.
{L.S.} Witness, the Honorable Henry Mounger, presiding Judge of the Fifth Judicial Circuit Court District, of said state, setting in Chancery.
Given under my hand and seal of said Court. Issued the 20th of December, A. D. 1841.
Benjamin F. Parker C. C. C. L. C.January 7, 1842.
Dorinda’s 2nd husband, Epps Rivers Brown, is my 1st Cousin 5 times removed.
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[The Weekly Mississippian (Jackson, Mississippi), 4 March 1842, Page 4, column 1.]
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