Spring Term A.D. 1889
              Saturday June 1st 1889 -

        State of Florida }  Wigg
# 66-          vs        }        Larceny
        Tasso Dean       }  Carter & Ashby -
                         } And now this Cause came on
        to be heard William H. Wigg State attorney prosecuting
        in the name and by the authority of the State of
        Florida and the prisoner appearing in open Court
        in his own proper person as well as by his attorneys
        S.L. Carter & J.W. Ashby Esqrs - was demanded how
        he would acquit himself of the Charge against
        him saith that he is not guilty as the Indictment
        alleges against him and for good and evil he puts
        himself upon God and the Country for trial
        Whereupon a Jury was called and there came
        J.H. Vidal L.E. Means, E.A. Jeffords F.X Miller
        A.J. Shuford D.A. Moody who were duly sworn
        and empanelled to well and truly try the difference
        pending and thereafter after hearing the evidence
        the argument of Counsel and the Charge of the
        Court retired to consider of their verdict and
        thereafter on the same day returned into open
        Court and rendered the following verdict to wit:-
        We the Jurors find the defendant guilty as charged
        but beg the tender mercies of the Court in his
        behalf             L.E. Means
                               Foreman
                         }
        State of Florida }
                vs       } Sentence
        Tasso Dean       }
                         } And now the prisoner being in
        open Court for sentence was demanded if he
        had any thing to say why sentence should not
        be passed upon him saith nothing, Whereupon
        the Court sentenced the prisoner to confinement
        in the County Jail at hard labor for the term of
        one year

        Whereupon the Court adjourned until
        Monday morning at nine oclock