The following Dearborn County, Indiana court notices were published in Indiana newspapers in 1809. Dearborn County suffered a courthouse fire on 6 March 1826 that destroyed all records. See Dearborn County Reconstructed Records for more details.

Vincennes (Indiana) Western Sun – 18 November 1809 – Page 3, Column 1

Foreign Attachment.

NOTICE is hereby given, that a writ of attachment issued out of the court of Common Pleas of Dearborn county, Indiana territory, at the suit of James Knight, against the goods and chattels, rights and credits, lands and tenements of Richard Reddy, a non-resident, in a plea of trespass on the case, damage twenty three dollars thirty eight and a quarter cents, returnable to the term of August, 1808, on which the sheriff of said county hath returned, that he has attached one mare as the property of said Reddy,–Notice is therefore hereby given, that unless the said Richard Reddy, do appear by himself, or attorney, put in special bail, and receive a declaration, judgment will be entered against him by default, and the property so attached sold for the benefit of all creditors who may appear entitled to receive a share thereof, and who may duly claim the same.

Saml. C. Vance, C. C. P.
James Dill, attry for plaintiff.
Lawrenceburgh, 30th Sept. 1809.

Vincennes (Indiana) Western Sun – 18 November 1809 – Page 3, Column 2

Foreign Attachment.

NOTICE is hereby given that a writ of attachment issued out of the court of Common Pleas, of Dearborn county, Indiana territory, at the suit of Robert Piatt, against the goods and chattels, rights, credits, lands and tenements, of John Henderson, a non-resident, in a plea of debt, twenty seven dollars, seventeen and a half cents, returnable to the term of August 1808, on which the sheriff of said county hath returned that he has attached one mare as the property of said Henderson,–Notice is therefore hereby given, that unless the said John Henderson, do appear, by himself, or attorney, put in special bail, and receive a declaration, judgment will be entered against him by default, and the property so attached, sold for the benefit of all creditors who may appear entitled to receive a share thereof, and who will duly claim the same.

Saml. C. Vance, C. C. P.
James Dil, attry. for plantiff.
Lawrenceburg, 30th Sept. 1809.