Plaintiff is appealing the charge of Murder in the 1st Degree with Mitigating Circumstances. Case file is incomplete; opinion only.

"Murder in the Second Degree." Victim: Langston Byous.

Incomplete case file. Judgment only. Victim not listed. Last name also spelled Brummett. Anderson county also listed.

"Murder in the First Degree." Victim: Louise Shultz. 2 folders.

"Murder in the Second Degree." Case incomplete; opinion only.

Plaintiff is appealing the charge that he murdered Katherine Ferguson Byrd.

Elmer Barrett is charged with murder in the first degree. He was sentenced to death by electrocution. He killed one W.M. Hardwich by shooting him to death with a pistol.

Case file is incomplete; opinion only.

"Murder in the First Degree." Victim: Will Baldwin.

Plaintiff is accused of murdering Mack Hardin with a gun. The victim drove a truck for the Standard Oil Company and was staying at the Stratford Hotel in Knoxville. It appears that Hooks shot Hardin after he found him in his home with his wife. Hardin was around 20 years old at the time of his death. Two folders. Additional materials located in ET 1520.

Final Decree only. Defendant was sentenced to hanging.

The Plaintiff in error, along with Frank McClain, is accused by the state of shooting and killing Abraham Hoover. Hoover was accused by the plaintiff of being a rebel.

Barbara & Richard F. Reynolds, their nephew, & a "colored boy" named Joseph Reynolds were in their house when Webb & Dave Duncan broke in. Webb said if they gave him $400 he would go away. Webb raped Mrs. Reynolds outside after tying her up. He shot Mr. Reynolds 4 times, killing him. Joseph was also shot. Webb then took all their jewelry & confederate money. He was sentenced to be hanged. Webb was put up to it by Joseph Ayers; Richard had killed Ayers' father.

State argued that Hannum killed H. O. Wilson in his home in Blount Co. on May 21, 1890 using a pistol. The State's theory was that Hannum's love interest Nan West, with whom he had a child and lived with for 4 to 5 years, was found with H. O. Wilson. Hannum repeatedly threatened Wilson's life and then committed murder. Exhibit: map of Maryville, TN and J. T. Hanna Anchor Woolen Mill and 1890 almanac. See ET 1799 for additional part of case.

Plaintiff is appealing the charge of Murder in the Second Degree.

Victim: Clarence Hurst, alias Cotton Hurst.

Louis Fain was accused of raping, robbing, and murdering Miss Carrie Allen. Because of her popularity in the area, Fain's attorney requested a change of venue. Selecting an impartial, uninvested jury would be difficult. Testimonies include those robbed by Fain that night. Fain swapped jewelry for liquor. He admitted to witness that he cut Allen's throat so she could not identify him. 4 folders.

Plaintiff is appealing the charge that he/she murdered John Boyd.

Defendants: N. B. Ledgerwood, James Ledgerwood, & William Ledgerwood. Incident of 14 Aug. 1891, "an assault did make upon the body of John Moran with certain deadly weapons to wit: a pistol and a beer glass, which they then and there … inflict upon the body of the said John Moran, a mortal wound, or wounds, from the effect of which he the said John Moran shortly thereafter died."

Incomplete case file: granting of a new trial. See possibly related documents in box ET 1176.

Co-defendant: Charles Fulton. "on the 5th day of November 1890, in the county of Knox and State aforesaid, unlawfully, willfully, deliberately, premeditatedly, feloniously, and of their malice aforethought an assault did make upon the body of Henry Robinson with certain deadly weapons, to wit - pistols, knives, and rocks…" "the said Henry Robinson certain mortal wounds from the affect of which he the said Henry Robinson in a few days thereafter died."
Appealed.

Victim: R. D. Delius.

Victim: unknown. Opinion only, case summary not included. Moved to ET2042 with State v. William Calgey, aka. Calico Bill.

Victim: Neil Curry.