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View Entry | Name(s) | County | Cause/Crime | Notes | Database - TN Research | Order a Copy |
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View Entry | State v. Dennis Orford (col.) | Montgomery | Larceny, Grand |
Dennis Orford, referred to as an African American man, was accused of breaking into George W. Hampton's tobacco barn and stealing tobacco valuing about $25. Hampton was in business with Charles Davis, both African American, & the two found their drying barn to have been robbed. |
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View Entry | State v. William Smith, alias J. H. Bradley | Montgomery | Theft |
Smith was accused of stealing a sorrel horse from W. H. Cheancy in Kentucky. It was calued at $150. Incomplete case file. |
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View Entry | State v. Henry Fort | Montgomery | Assault with Intent to Kill |
Henry Fort, referred to as "colored" was accused of assaulting Abraham Wimberly, with the intent to kill him by stabbing. Incomplete case file; missing testimony. |
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View Entry | State v. Dick Moore (col.) | Montgomery | Gambling | Tennessee Supreme Court Cases | Order A Copy |