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          Thursday May 5th> 1853
State of Florida     }
         vs          }  Assault and Battery
James Bevill         }
              The like order, as the foregoing in all respects

State of Florida     }  Solicitor
        vs           }  Assault with intent to kill
William D. Clark     }   Scott
                  On this day came as well the Solicitor
of the State of Florida John P. Sanderson Esqr. who pros-
ecutes the pleas of the State in this behalf as the defen=
=dant in person, and James A. Scott Esqr. his attorney,
and by consent of the Solicitor, and of the Counsel for
defendant, it is agreed that this case be tried by eleven Jurors,
Thereupon came a Jury to wit, Jno K. Stephens, Robert
Youngblood, Jonas Driggers, Wm Saunders, Wm B. Wimberly,
John B. Standley, Joseph Holder, Thomas J. Prevatt, Saml.
N. Caston, James Johnson and Daniel Holder, who were
duly elected tried and sworn the truth to speak upon
the issue joined between the State of Florida, and the said
defendant, D.O. Hires, Isham Peacock and Jno Brooker
were examined as witnesses on behalf of the defence, And
the said Jury having heard the evidence, and the arguments
of Counsel and the charge of the Court retired out of
Court to consider of their verdict, and thereafter and
upon the same day, the said Jury returned into Court, and
rendered the following verdict, We, the Jury, find the de=
=fendant guilty of an assault, and assess his punishment
at a fine of Ten dollars, Thereupon he is remanded
into custody until said fine, together with the costs of this
prosecution be paid

State of Florida      }  Solicitor
         vs           }  Assault and Battery
John Odum             }
  On this day came as well the Solicitor of the State
of Florida John P. Sanderson Esqr. who prosecutes the pleas
of the State in this behalf as the defendant in person, and
the said defendant pleaded guilty, and with the consent of the
Solicitor submitted his case to the Court, thereupon the Court sen=
-tenced the said defendant to pay to the State of Florida a fine
of five dollars, together with the costs of this prosecution, and that
he stand committed until said fine and costs be paid
Transcribed by Karen Kirkman 26 February 2012
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