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| View Entry | Year | Case Name | County | Cause/Crime | Case Description | Division | Location | # Pages | Order |
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| View Entry | 1860 | William McMahon v. State | Knox | Robbery and assault |
Martha Jane Sands & Mary Massey, married, but separated from Anderson McMahon, William's brother, went to George Love's shoe shop on evening. McMahon brothers came in asking for his boots, stating he would pay in gold. He then whispered to Sands that he wouldn't pay, threatening all with guns. McMahon walked out with the boots. Love was disabled & lived in his shop. |
East | Range: 5 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 9 | 24 | Order A Copy |