Plaintiff indicted for passing counterfeit money. On 1 May 1845 he purchased a slave named Vina from Samuel B. Patterson for $500, paying with bank notes on the Southwestern Railroad Bank. Bank notes were counterfeit. Cheek also used alias of John Thomas.

Hale was indicted for forging a purchase order for two shirts at the store owned by William Taylor & David Pile. Purchase order was purportedly from Mc J. Gallaher. See related documents in box ET 1207.

Humphreys accused Howell Parke [Parker?] Gault of forced entry into a part of his land. Gault claimed the land belonged to him. Also involved: Levi McCloud, Milly Mynatt. One oversize page included.

John R. Dulaney [Delaney] swore that he received a $50 North Carolina note of Dr. William R. Dulaney in 1857, and that he passed the same note to Andrew Grubb. Wilson Whitaker also involved.

Kirk was convicted of Murder in the 2nd Degree but there were no jurors available for the sentencing so there was a change of venue

Defendant is charged with "debauching and begetting [the Plaintiff] with a child." He is also charged with enticing her away from her guardian. The Plaintiff is described as a "lunatic" throughout the case, and the question of her competency is an issue.

Richard Hayworth, Jr. & Calvin Hayworth & found Rachel Mallecoate & Angelina Hughs, mentally disabled, were washing clothes. Richard poked Hughs with a stick on the hips making lewd references. The women who testified were discounted by other witnesses as lewd & discreditable.

Elijah Duncan allegedly shot James Perrigon.

Defendants are charged with cohabitating out of wedlock.

Defendant is charged with killing a "slave for life" named David Funcher.

Defendant is charged with Profanity for saying "By God, God Damn, and Be God Damn."

This is a brief on behalf of Defendant. County is unknown. Date is approximate. Cause of Action may be counterfeiting. Ware

William Creasman was charged with counterfeiting and keeping silver coins that he tried to pass off as official.

Heck accused Sheriff McQueen of maliciously confining him to the county jail for 150 days. (Plaintiff had been indicted for bigamy.) Heck, described as a mean man, was said to have a wife each in Johnson and Greene counties. He "struck a violent lick" against McQueen during an altercation over a mysterious accusation.

Cause of action: suborning perjury. For convincing Polly Bailey to testify under oath in court that the father of her child was Daniel A. Carpenter, when he was not, in fact, the father.

Defendant sold liquor to a slave that was the property of William Woodfolk. Also charged with tippling.

Defendants failed to put mail markers on the road to the danger of the citizenry at large.

Hale was indicted for forging a purchase order for two shirts at the store owned by William Taylor & David Pile. Purchase order was purportedly from Mc J. Gallaher. See related documents in box ET 9.

O'Briant was found guilty of selling a quart of whiskey to Jasper Dempsey.