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Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. John S. Stewart, cause no. 1034, 1874

Description: Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. John S. Stewart, accused of "assault and battery upon the person of one human Christian man," filed November 12, 1874. Documents include witness summons, an arrest warrant and bail note for John S. Stewart, a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman John Collins, and a plea for acquittal filed on behalf of the defendant.
Date: 1874/1875
Creator: Bishop, J. B. & Eustace, W. T.

Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. John W. Williams, cause no. 1030, 1874

Description: Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. John W. Williams, accused of "theft of one horse of the value of fifty dollars from the possession of L. W. Hobgood," filed November 11, 1874. Documents are two arrest warrants for John W. Williams and a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman John Collins. Williams was not found in the county at the time of the indictment (November 1874); a second arrest warrant was issued in November 1876.
Date: 1874/1877
Creator: Bishop, J. B. & Eustace, W. T.

Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. Lewis Walters [Taylor], cause no. 1037, 1874

Description: Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. Lewis Walters (Taylor), accused of "assault with intent to murder W. H. Edwards," filed November 12, 1874. Documents include arrest warrants and a bond note for Lewis Taylor, a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman John Collins, witness summons, and an arrest warrant for Lewis Walters. The jury's verdict (not guilty) is written on the back of the bill of indictment.
Date: 1874/1877
Creator: Bishop, J. B. & Eustace, W. T.

Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. Richard Burton, cause no. 1044, 1874

Description: Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. Richard Burton, accused of theft from a house (of one bed quilt), filed November 13, 1874. Documents include witness subpoenas, a charge for the jury by presiding judge M. H. Bonner, and a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman John Collins. The jury's verdict (not guilty) is written on the back of the indictment.
Date: 1874/1876
Creator: Bishop, J. B. & Eustace, W. T.

Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. Timothy Davis, cause no. 1032, 1874

Description: Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. Timothy Davis, accused of "theft of (3) hogs from the possession of N. T. Avant," filed November 11, 1874. Documents are a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman John Collins, witness summons, an arrest warrant and bail note for Timothy Davis, and a document for the jury written by presiding judge M. D. Ector. Ector writes "the state has introduced no proof ... and there being no evidence against the defendant you will return you… more
Date: 1874/1875
Creator: Bishop, J. B. & Eustace, W. T.

Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. William Stamper, cause no. 1020, 1874

Description: Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. William Stamper, accused of "assault with intent to murder H. W. McNeil," filed July 18, 1874. Documents are arrest warrants for William Stamper, witness summons, and a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman N. P. Coleman. The jury's verdict is written on the back of the indictment. Stamper was found not guilty.
Date: 1874/1876
Creator: Bishop, J. B. & Eustace, W. T.

Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. David Fletcher, cause no. 830, 1874

Description: Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. David Fletcher, filed March 6, 1874. Documents are a Scire Facias for David Fletcher and a response written by judge J. R. Robbins. Fletcher was charged with murder during the November 1873 term (cause no. 581) and failed to appear in court. The reason, according to Robbins' response, was that Fletcher was shot and killed on October 23, 1873 by William Calhoun.
Date: 1874
Creator: Bishop, J. B. & Richardson, M. E.

Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. J. R. Thacken, cause no. 833[a], 1874

Description: Document related to the case of The State of Texas vs. J.R. Thacken, issued January 31, 1874. Document is a Scire Facias issued when Thacken failed to appear in court during the November 1873 term to testify as a State witness in the trial of The State of Texas vs. Henry Gillum Martin Simms, Jr. and George Conway.
Date: 1874
Creator: Bishop, J. B. & Richardson, M. E.

Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. Mary Robertson, cause no. 828, 1873

Description: Document related to the case of the The State of Texas vs. Mary Robertson, filed March 6, 1874. Document is a Scire Facias issued January 31, 1874 when Robertson failed to appear in court in November 1873, after having entered into an attachment bond. She was to serve as a witness for the defendant in the case of The State of Texas vs. S. H. Rhodes. Robertson was fined $100 for contempt of court and ordered to appear in court on the 2nd Monday in March 1874.
Date: 1874
Creator: Bishop, J. B. & Richardson, M. E.

Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. The Sheriff of Harris County, cause no. 831, 1873

Description: Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. The Sheriff of Harris County, filed March 21, 1874. Documents are a Scire Facias and arrest warrant for the sheriff of Harris County. The sheriff (unnamed in these documents) failed to appear in court to testify as a witness in the case of The State of Texas vs. Mack Coleman in 1873. It was ordered that the sheriff be arrested until a fine of $100 was collected.
Date: 1874
Creator: Bishop, J. B. & Richardson, M. E.

Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. The Sheriff of Harris County, cause no. 832, 1873

Description: Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. The Sheriff of Harris County, filed March 21, 1874. Documents are a Scire Facias and arrest warrant for the sheriff of Harris County. The sheriff (unnamed in these documents) failed to appear in court to testify as a witness in the case of The State of Texas vs. Mack Irwin in 1873. It was ordered that the sheriff be arrested until a fine of $100 was collected.
Date: 1874
Creator: Bishop, J. B. & Richardson, M. E.

Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. William H. Selman, cause no. 835, 1874

Description: Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. William H. Selman, accused of theft of a cow, filed March 1873. Documents are a "scieri facies" describing Selman's arrest, indictment, bond and failure to appear in court in November 1873 (issued January 31, 1874) and the defendant's response to that document. According to Selman's response, he was ill during the time of his initial indictment.
Date: 1874
Creator: Bishop, J. B. & Richardson, M. E.

Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. William Selman, cause no. 837, 1873

Description: Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. William Selman, accused of "illegally marking [a] 3 year old yearling," filed March 1973. Documents are a Scieri Facies describing Selman's failure to appear in court during the November term of 1873 and the defendant's response. Selman claimed to be "violently sick" at the time of his trial.
Date: 1874
Creator: Bishop, J. B. & Richardson, M. E.

Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. J. D. Pruit, principal, S. T. and John Pruit, securities, cause no. 874 and cause no. 815, 1874

Description: Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. J. D. Pruit, principal, S. T. and John Pruit, securities, accused of carrying a pistol, filed July 16, 1874. Documents include a scire facias, an answer, and a bond.
Date: 1874
Creator: Bishop, J. B.; Richardson, M. E. & James, John

Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. Jake Thompson, principal, Cicero Allen, Moses Gilkie, and Isaac Green, securities, cause no. 879, 1874

Description: Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. Jake Thompson, principal, Cicero Allen, Moses Gilkie, and Isaac Green, securities, accused of assault and battery, filed May 24, 1874. Documents include a motion, two scifas, and a bond.
Date: 1874
Creator: Bishop, J. B.; Richardson, M. E. & Thompson, Jeff. E.

Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. K. Richardson, principal, Jeff E. Thompson, P. W. Thompson, and E. Thompson, securities, cause no. 876 and cause no. 836, 1874

Description: Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. K. Richardson, principal, Jeff E. Thompson, P. W. Thompson, and E. Thompson, securities, accused of theft of an estray horse, filed November 10, 1874. Documents include a scire facias, and an answer from the defense.
Date: 1874
Creator: Bishop, J. B.; Richardson, M. E. & Thompson, Jeff. E.

Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. James Hanks and G. W. Knight, cause no. 1071, 1875

Description: Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. James Hanks and G. W. Knight, accused of theft of one steer "from the possession of W. D. Walker," filed July 30, 1875. Documents include witness summons, subpoenas, and attachments; requests for subpoenas and attachments submitted by the State and by the defendants and their attorneys; a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman James Aariett; arrest warrants for James Hanks and G. W. McKnight; a document outlining the evidence pres… more
Date: 1874-12-30/1880-04
Creator: Eustace, W. T. & Bishop, J. B.

Documents pertaining to the the case of E. R. Whatley vs. John H. Derden, cause no. 587, 1874

Description: Documents relating to the debt of John H. Derden to E. R. Whatley include a statement written by the petitioner's attorney, John H. Reagan, submitted to the Judge of the 9th Judicial District and recieved by the District Clerk on September 30, 1874. Affixed to the statement are two promissory notes written by the defendant, labeled 'Exhibit A' and 'Exhibit B.'
Date: September 1874
Creator: Thornton, Jeff E.
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