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Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. Clay Hawthorn, cause no. 1021, 1874

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Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. Clay Hawthorn, accused of "theft of a heifer of the value of seven dollars from the possession of J. W. Carver," filed July 18, 1874. Documents are an application for subpoenas, witness summons, a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman N. P. Coleman, and an arrest warrant and bail note for Clay Hathorn. The jury's verdict (not guilty) is written on the back of the bill of indictment.

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6 documents ; various sizes, folded, in an envelope 24 x 11 cm. Documents are handwritten in ink on paper and printed forms.

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Bishop, J. B. Creation Date: Unknown.

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Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. Clay Hawthorn, accused of "theft of a heifer of the value of seven dollars from the possession of J. W. Carver," filed July 18, 1874. Documents are an application for subpoenas, witness summons, a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman N. P. Coleman, and an arrest warrant and bail note for Clay Hathorn. The jury's verdict (not guilty) is written on the back of the bill of indictment.

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6 documents ; various sizes, folded, in an envelope 24 x 11 cm. Documents are handwritten in ink on paper and printed forms.

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Bishop, J. B. Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. Clay Hawthorn, cause no. 1021, 1874, legal document, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth90510/: accessed April 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Henderson County District Clerk's Office.

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