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Date: March 6, 1860 - June 21, 1860
These two arrest warrants were issued for Louis Cliboux by the Second Judicial District Court in Lecompton, Kansas Territory in 1860. The warrants order the arrest of Cliboux for contempt.…
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Date: September 18, 1856
This bail bond was issued by U. S. Marshal I. B. Donalson for L. G. Cleveland on September 18, 1856. Cleveland was arrested by Donalson for “various charges of crimes…
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Date: October 1856 - February 11, 1858
These legal documents relate to the case of the Kansas Territory vs. John Cleary for the robbery of Henry T. Titus on August 15, 1856 in Douglas County, Kanas Territory.…
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Date: December 9, 1856
This arrest warrant for John Cleary was issued on December 9, 1856 by the First Judicial District Court. Cleary was accused of murdering Jacob Baker on September 16, 1856 in…
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Date: July 26, 1856
This bench warrant for John Clary was issued by Douglas County Justice of the Peace R. C. Bishop on July 26, 1856. The warrant states Clary failed to answer a…
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Date: November 1856
This indictment of William Clarke was issued by the Second District Court in Lecompton, Kansas Territory during the November court term of 1856. The indictment accuses Clarke of gambling at…
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Date: May 1860 - February 4, 1861
These legal documents, including arrest warrants, subpoenas, and an indictment, relate to the case of the United States vs. Thomas Clark, William Andrews, Simon Atchison, and — Hopkins. The four…
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Date: November 1856
This arrest warrant and indictment relate to the case of the Kansas Territory vs. Osker Clark for playing cards. Clark was accused of gambling at a game of cards or…
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Date: October 14, 1856
This arrest warrant was issued on October 14, 1856 by Chief Justice of the Kansas Territory Samuel D. Lecompte for John W. Clark, Henry Cook, William Grigsby, James Hicks, —…
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Date: November 1856 - February 11, 1858
These legal documents relate to the case of the Kansas Territory vs. Jacob Clark for gaming. Clark was accused of betting money at a game of cards or “gaming device”…
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Date: March 6, 1860 - June 21, 1860
These two bench warrants relate to the case of the United States vs. Henry Clark for contempt. The warrants were issued on March 6, 1860 and June 21, 1860 by…
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Date: 1856 - 1857
These legal documents relate to the case of the Kansas Territory vs. George W. Clarke and James N. Burns for the murder of free-state settler Thomas W. Barber in Douglas…
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Date: 1856 - 1857
These legal documents relate to the case of the Kansas Territory vs. George W. Clark (Clarke) and others for grand larceny. Clarke was accused of leading a force of two…
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Date: November 1856 - August 19, 1858
These legal documents relate to the case of the Kansas Territory vs. George W. Clark (Clarke) and Weightman (first name unknown) for grand larceny. Clarke and Weightman were accused of…
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Date: May 25, 1857
This arrest warrant and affidavit relate to the case of the Kansas Territory vs. Archy (alias) Origin Cansdell and Captain J. N. Holmes for the murder of Henry Sherman on…
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Date: November 1859 - May 21, 1860
These legal documents relate to the case of the United States vs. Neil Campbell for trespass on school lands. Campbell was accused of cutting down and taking trees and timber…
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Date: September 29, 1857
This judicial writ relates to the case of the Kansas Territory vs. James Campbell for contempt. The writ was issued by the Second District Court on September 29, 1857 and…
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Date: September 14, 1857
This judicial writ relates to the case of the United States vs. James Campbell for contempt. The writ states Cameron failed to appear at the Second District Court in Lecompton,…
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Date: date of crime October 5, 1857
2nd District. Funds for digitization provided by Mr. Steve Peckel in memory of William Chalfant.
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Date: 1860
This indictment, filed on May 17, 1860, was issued by the Third District Court of the Kansas Territory for Squire Calloway. Calloway was accused of stealing five horses from members…
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Date: 1860
This indictment, filed on May 17, 1860, was issued by the Third District Court of the Kansas Territory for James Calloway. Calloway was accused of stealing five horses from members…
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Date: October 26, 1857 - October 28, 1858
This witness testimony, sworn before Justice of the Peace Samuel N. Wood in 1857 and 1858, relates to the trial of Charles Calkins, William Porter, William Way, William Myers, A.…
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Date: 1859
These legal documents relate to the case of the United States vs. George Cain and Harrison Tanksley for grand larceny. In an affidavit sworn before Commissioner Benjamin Brantley, J. C.…
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Date: May 22, 1860
This writ of scire facias was issued by the Third District Court in Fort Scott, Kansas Territory to Cain (first name unknown) and John Riggs on May 22, 1860. Cain…
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Date: September 10, 1860
This motion to quash the indictment of William R. Church was sent to the First Judicial District Court of the Kansas Territory by Church’s defense attorney. The court filed the…
