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      Fall Term A.D. 1889
         Thursday January 16th 1890
      State of Florida   }
            vs           }  Sentence
      Willis Brinson     }
                            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 at hard labor in the States Prison
      for the term of Three (3) months

      State of Florida   }  Wigg
#64          vs          }  Obstructing a Railway tract
      John Slater        }  A.J. Cone
      Willis Browder     } And now on this day this
      cause same on the be heard William H. Wigg
      State attorney prosecuting in the name and
      by the authority of the State of Florida and
      the prisoner John Slater being in open Court
      in his proper person as well as by his atty
      A.J. Cone 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 -  

      State of Florida        }  Wigg S.Y. Finley & J.L. Frazer
#33          vs               }     Murder
      Barton Albert Thrasher  }  Ashby, R.W. Davis &
                              }  Taylor & Carter
                                 And now this Cause
      came on to be heard on a motion for the
      Continuance of this Cause and after ar-
      gument had thereon both by the attorneys for
      the Defendant and for the State and now
      the Court being advised of his opinion doth
      decide and order that said motion for the
      Continuance of this Cause shall be overuled
      without prejudice to the Defendant in making
      further application for a continuance upon any
      Sufficient grounds.

      Whereupon the Court adjourned until tomorrow mng
      at nine oclock
      
Transcribed by Karen Kirkman 4 November 2013
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