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Hillhouse Murder: Jarrett Remand To Jail In United States V. Jarret, Jp Court
Hillhouse Murder: Jarrett Remand To Jail In United States V. Jarret, Jp Court
Arkansas Territory
This document commands James McCarroll the constable of Strawberry Township, Lawrence County to keep Jarrett in the jailhouse because he was found guilty of murdering Polly Hillhouse.
Ferry Upkeep: Lawrence County V. Peyton R. Pitman
Ferry Upkeep: Lawrence County V. Peyton R. Pitman
Arkansas Territory
This is an order to summon Peyton R. Pitman to appear before a Justice of the Peace on the charge that he has failed to maintain a proper ferry.
Justice Of The Peace Bond For James Raney
Justice Of The Peace Bond For James Raney
Arkansas Territory
This is a $450 bond posted by James Raney upon taking the oath to become a Justice of the Peace in Lawrence County.
Duel: United States V. Henderson And Caruthers
Duel: United States V. Henderson And Caruthers
Arkansas Territory
This is the prosecuting attorney's indictment of William Henderson and Samuel Caruthers for dueling with pistols.
Remand To Jail, Matthew Handler
Remand To Jail, Matthew Handler
Arkansas Territory
This document commands the keeper of Columbia Township jail to detain Matthew Handler until his trial.