Fall Term A.D. 1881
Thursday December 8th 1881
And now this Cause coming on to be heard W.A.
Hocker state attorney prosecuting in the name
of the State of Florida and the prisoner appearing
in his proper person as well as by M.M. Lewey
his attorney saith that he is not guilty whereupon
a Jury was called and there came, W.C. Matheson
H.C. Carver - Daniel Mott, J.W. Tompkies, Cy Harris
A.A. Abbott who were duly Sworn and empanelled to
well and truly try the issue joined, and thereafter after
hearing the evidence and argument of counsel 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 Jury find the prisoner not
Guilty so say we all W.C. Matheson
Foreman
Whereupon the prisoner was discharged -
State of Florida }
vs } Assault with intent to Murder
Henry Williams }
And now the prisoner being
brought into open Court for sentence Saith nothing
why sentence should not be pronounced on him
Whereupon the Court sentenced the prisoner Henry
Williams to hard labor in the States Prison for
the space of Two years
State of Florida }
vs } Breaking and entering in the
Daniel Lee } night time with intent ect
}
And now the prisoner being
brought into open Court for sentence saith nothing
why sentence should not be pronounced on him
Whereupon the Court sentenced the prisoner Daniel
Lee to hard labor in the States Prison for the space
of one year.
State of Florida }
vs } Breaking and entering in the
Moses Bush } Day time
And now the prisoner being
brought into open Court for sentence saith
nothing why sentence should not be pronounced
against him Whereupon the Court Sen
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