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Date: September 4, 1858
This affidavit was sworn by James Goddard on September 4, 1858. In the affidavit, Goddard provides testimony regarding the theft of horses from Lewis Mogray (Moggrie/Mogria) by Levi Cox in…
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Date: 1858 - 1859
These legal documents relate to the case of the United States vs. James L. Cox for settling on Miami tribal land. Cox was twice accused of settling on Miami land…
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Date: August 21, 1858
This subpoena, affidavit, and arrest warrant relate to the case of the United States vs. C. Cox for larceny. Cox and associate A. E. Blythe were accused of stealing a…
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Date: March 6, 1860 - June 21, 1860
These two arrest warrants relate to the case of the United States vs. Lewis D. Costa for contempt. The warrants state Costa is being brought to court to answer for…
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Date: October 9, 1858
This bench warrant for Burnett Cosbey was issued on October 19, 1858 by the Third District Court of the Kansas Territory in Fort Scott. The writ orders Cosbey to be…
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Date: September 15, 1857 - August 13, 1858
These judicial writs of scire facias were issued to Robert Corlew in 1857 and 1858 by the Second District Court of the Kansas Territory. The writs state Corlew failed to…
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Date: May 4, 1859
2nd District. Funds for digitization provided by Mr. Steve Peckel in memory of William Chalfant.
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Date: 1858 - 1859
These legal documents relate to the 1858 case of the United States vs. John Copeland. Copeland was accused of trespassing on July 1, 1858 on land owned by the United…
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Date: April 1858 - August 30, 1858
These legal documents relate to the 1858 case of the Kansas Territory vs. Daniel D. Cook and John Reynolds. Cook and Reynolds were accused of running a gaming house where…
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Date: May 3, 1858 - August 30, 1858
These legal documents, including an indictment, a bench warrant, and a subpoena, relate to the 1858 case of the Kansas Territory vs. Michael Conway. Conway was accused of selling liquor…
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Date: October 9, 1858
This warrant for the arrest of Lafayette Conner for contempt was issued on October 9, 1858 by the Second District Court of the Kansas Territory in Lecompton. The warrant is…
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Date: 1860
These legal documents, including a warrant, bail bond, and indictment, relate to the case of the United States vs. James Conley for larceny. Conley was accused of stealing a yoke…
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Date: 1859
This arrest warrant and indictment, filed 1859, relate to the case of the United States vs. Joseph Conant. Conant was accused of cutting down and taking trees worth a total…
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Date: 1858
These legal documents relate to the case of the United States vs. James Combs for the murder of Ambrose Holt on October 22, 1858 in McGee County, Kansas Territory. According…
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Date: May 19, 1860
This bail bond for William T. Collins was issued on March 19, 1860 by Justice of the Peace Joseph Welsh. Collins was accused of “trespass in the Indian Country” within…
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Date: 1857
These legal documents relate to the 1857 court case of the Kansas Territory vs. Daniel W. Collins. Collins was accused of selling liquor without a license on May 4, 1857…
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Date: October 28, 1856
This affidavit and warrant relate to the 1856 case of the Kansas Territory vs. Coleman (first name unknown). In the affidavit of J. P. Robinson sworn before Justice of the…
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Date: February 23, 1859
This writ of scire facias was issued for Joseph M. Cole on February 23, 1859 by the United States District Court of the Kansas Territory, Second District, in Lecompton. The…
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Date: January 22, 1857
This affidavit and arrest warrant relates to the case of the Kansas Territory vs. Joseph Cole, W. C. (C. W.) Giddings, Lafayette Giddings, Samuel Reeder, and A. K. Britton. William…
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Date: August 28, 1857
This bench warrant for George Cole was issued on August 28, 1857 in Lecompton, Kansas Territory by the Second Judicial District Court. George Cole was arrested the same day by…
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Date: 1856 - 1857
These legal documents relate to the case of the Kansas Territory vs. Vincent D. Cohee for usurpation of office on April 1, 1856 in Calhoun County, Kansas Territory. Cohee was…
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Date: October 1856 - September 9, 1857
These legal documents relate to the case of the Kansas Territory vs. Vincent D. Cohee for larceny. Cohee was accused of stealing 30 bushels of corn from Michael Hummer on…
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Date: May 1856
These legal documents relate to the case of the Kansas Territory vs. Samuel A. Coffman for failure to keep the peace. Coffman was accused of threatening to kill Orville (Orval)…
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Date: May 9, 1856
These bail bonds for Marshal Coffman and Samuel A. Coffman, also signed by Perry Fleshman, were issued on May 9, 1856. The bonds order Marshal and Samuel to appear before…
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Date: 1856 - 1858
These legal documents relate to the case of the Kansas Territory vs. Benjamin Cockran (Cochran) for malicious mischief. Cockran was accused of maliciously killing two hogs, the property of “Majors…
