June 17, 1836

Geauga County, Ohio
Newbould v. Rigdon, Smith, and Cowdery: The three defendants executed a six-month promissory note for $287.32 to pay for merchandise they purchased in Buffalo.
Sources: 
Sustaining the Law: Joseph Smith's Legal Encounters, Gordon A. Madsen, Jeffrey N. Walker, and John W. Welch, 
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