Greene County Records

Abstract of Circuit Court Record Books
June 1864 - January 1965

Greene County Archives' Bulletin Number 27 (Second Printing)
May 1995 - [pp. 46-58]


GREENE COUNTY, MISSOURI, CIRCUIT COURT CASES

July Term 1864
Book F

p 608.
State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   #5 Selling Liquor Without License
W.H. Worrell Defendant
Now at this day comes the parties and for cause shown the forfeiture of recognizance in this cause is by the Court set aside at the cost of Defendant and it is ordered and adjudged by the Court that the State have and recover of and from Defendant her costs laid out on account of said forfeiture and that she have execution therefor.

State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   #6 Selling Liquor Without License
W.H. Worrell Defendant
Now at this day comes the parties and for cause shown the forfeiture of recognizance in this cause is by the Court set aside at the cost of Defendant and it is ordered and adjudged by the Court that the State have and recover of and from Defendant her costs laid out on account of said forfeiture and that she have execution therefor.

State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   #7 Selling Liquor Without License
W.H. Worrell Defendant
Now at this day comes the parties and for cause shown the forfeiture of recognizance in this cause is by the Court set aside at the cost of Defendant and it is ordered and adjudged by the Court that the State have and recover of and from Defendant her costs laid out on account of said forfeiture and that she have execution therefor.

State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   #8 Selling Liquor Without License
W.H. Worrell Defendant
Now at this day comes the parties and for cause shown the forfeiture of recognizance in this cause is by the Court Set aside at the cost of Defendant and it is ordered and adjudged by the Court that the State have and recover of and from Defendant her costs laid out on account of said forfeiture and that she have execution therefor.

p 609.
State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   #9 Selling Liquor Without License
W.H. Worrell Defendant
Now at this day comes the parties and for cause shown the forfeiture of recognizance in this cause is by the Court set aside at the cost of Defendant and it is ordered and adjudged by the Court that the State have and recover of and from Defendant her costs laid out on account of said forfeiture and that she have execution therefor.

State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   #10 Selling Liquor Without License
W.H. Worrell Defendant
Now at this day comes the parties and for cause shown the forfeiture of recognizance in this cause is by the Court set aside at the cost of Defendant and it is ordered and adjudged by the Court that the State have and recover of and from Defendant her costs laid out on account of said forfeiture and that she have execution therefor.

State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   #11 Selling Liquor Without License
W.H. Worrell Defendant
Now at this day comes the parties and for cause shown the forfeiture of recognizance in this cause is by the Court set aside at the cost of Defendant and it is ordered and adjudged by the Court that the State have and recover of and from Defendant her costs laid out on account of said forfeiture and that she have execution therefor.

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BOOK F
JULY TERM 1864
p 609.
State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   #12 Selling Liquor Without License
W.H. Worrell Defendant
Now at this day comes the parties and for cause shown the forfeiture of recognizance in this cause is by the Court set aside at the cost of Defendant and it is ordered and adjudged by the Court that the State have and recover of and from Defendant her costs laid out on account of said forfeiture and that she have execution therefor.

Ordered Court adjourn until tomorrow morning 8 o'clock.
John S. Waddell C J

p 610. Tuesday July 19, 1864.
Court met pursuant to adjournment. Present as on yesterday.

Bank of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   Civil Action
John H. Miller Defendant
Now at this day comes the Plaintiff by attorney and the motion to quash the execution in this cause coming on to be heard, said motion is by the Court sustained and said execution quashed.

State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   Selling Liquor Without License
T.J. Andrews Defendant
Now at this day the motion for a new trial in this cause coming on to be heard and the Court being fully advised said motion is by the Court overruled.

State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   Keeping Gambling Device
Thomas J. Andrews Defendant
Now at this day comes the parties and the motion to arrest the Judgment in this cause coming on to be heard and the Court being fully advised said motion is by the Court overruled.

State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   Gaming
Samuel Andrews Defendant
Now at this day comes the Defendant and by leave of Court files his motion for a new trial in this cause.

E.D. Campbell admin, Plaintiff
vs                                                   Civil Action
J.S. Jones et al Defendant
Now at this day comes R.P. Faulkner and by leave of Court files his answer to this cause.

p 611.
Motions:

M.J. Hubble and J.M. Bailey Plaintiffs
vs                                                   Civil Action
H.L. Hunt and A.M. Julian Defendants
Now at this day comes the Defendant A.N. Julian and by leave files his answer in this cause.

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BOOK F
JULY TERM 1864
p 611 Motions
W.S. Norfleet Plaintiff
vs                                                   Civil Action
B.H. Woodson Defendant
Now at this day comes the Plaintiff by attorney and by leave of Court files interrogations to J.M. Richardson, a Garnishee in this cause.

D.W. Bryant Plaintiff
vs                                                   Civil Action
Sarah Gates Defendant
Now at this day comes the demurer filed in this cause on to be heard and the Court being fully advised said demurrer is by the Court overruled.

State of Missouri
vs                                                   Selling Liquor Without License
Daniel Chandler
Now at this day comes the Circuit Attorney and on his application this cause is continued until the next term of this Court.

D.W. Bryant Plaintiff
vs                                                   Civil Action
Sarah Gates Defendant
Now at this day comes the Defendant by attorney and by leave of Court files a Bill of Exceptions in this cause.

Warren Cummings et al Plaintiff
vs                                                   Civil Action
Jasper Ruyle et al Defendant
Now at this day it is ordered that a change of venue be ordered in this cause to Polk County on account of the Judge of this Court having been of Counsel and that the same be certified to the County of Polk as the Law directs,

p 612.
Adam Wilson Plaintiff
vs                                                   Civil Action
W.B. Hamilton Defendant
Now at this day comes the Plaintiff by attorney and by leave of Court dismisses this cause. It is therefore considered by the Court that the Defendant have and recover of and from Plaintiff his costs laid out and expended and have execution therefor.

Peter Apperson Plaintiff
vs                                                   Civil Action
W.B. Edwards Defendant
Now at this day comes the Plaintiff by attorney and dismisses this cause. It is therefore considered and adjudged by the Court that the Defendant have and recover of and from Plaintiff his costs laid out and have an execution therefor.

Crow McCreery and Co Plaintiff
vs                                                   Civil Action
R.G. Abernathy, R.A.
Abernathy, D.L. Abernathy Defendants
Now at this day comes the Plaintiff by attorney and on his motion it is ordered that an Writ of Attachment issue in this cause to the Sheriff of Greene County.

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GREENE COUNTY, MISSOURI, CIRCUIT COURT CASES

BOOK F
JULY TERM 1864
p 612/613.
Robert P. Faulkner Plaintiff
vs                                                   Civil Action
Peter C. King Defendant
Now at this day comes the Plaintiff by attorney and by leave of Court files his petition and affidavit setting forth that the said Defendant is a nonresident of the State of Missouri and asking judgment on a note for the sum of $1880 and interest from the 25th December 1860 at the rate of 10% which the said Plaintiff assumed paid for Defendant to one S.S. Vinton and also asking for a Judgment to foreclose a Mortgage to certain real estate made by Defendant to Plaintiff to serve him as said security. And it appearing to the Court from affidavit of Plaintiff as aforesaid that the Defendant is a nonresident of this State. It is ordered that the said Defendant be notified by publication in the Springfield Journal for four successive weeks the last insertion to be at least four weeks before the first day of the next term of this Court that he be and appear before the Judge of the Greene Circuit Court at the Court House in Springfield, Missouri, on the first Monday in January 1865 and plead, answer or demur to Plaintiff's petition on or before the 6th day of said term if the same shall so long continue if not then before the end of the term otherwise the same will be taken as confessed and judgment rendered accordingly.

p 613.
A. Daniel Plaintiff
vs                                                   Civil Action
Joseph Moore Defendant
Now at this day comes the Plaintiff by attorney and by leave of Court dismisses this cause. It is therefore considered by the Court that the same be dismissed that the Defendant have and recover of and from the Plaintiff his costs laid out and expended and that he have execution therefor.

State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   Selling Liquor Without Oath or Bond
James Long(or Lang) Defendant
Now at this day comes James Long as principal and J.S. Mcquerter as security who acknowledge themselves to owe and stand indebted to the State of Missouri in the sum of $250 to be levied of their goods and chattels, lands and tenements to be void on condition that the said James Long shall be and who stands indebted in the Greene Circuit Court for Selling Liquor Without Oath or Bond shall be and make his personal appearance before the Judge of said Court on the first day of the next term thereof which commences on the first Monday in January 1865 and answer said Bill of Indictment and not depart said Court without leave.

State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   Selling Liquor Without License
James Long(or Lang) Defendant
Now at this day comes James Long as principal and J.S. McQuerter as security who acknowledge themselves to owe and stand indebted to the State of Missouri in the sum of $100 to be levied of their goods and chattels lands and tenements to be void on condition that said James Long shall be and who stands indebted in the Greene Circuit Court for Selling Liquor Without License shall be and make his personal appearance before the Judge of said Court on the first day of the next term thereof which commences on the first Monday in January 1865 and answer said Bill of Indictment and not depart said Court without leave.

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BOOK F
JULY TERM 1864
p 614.
Lucy Martin Plaintiff
vs                                                   Civil Action
Heirs and Legal Representatives
of Joseph Rich Deceased
Now at this day comes the Plaintiff by her attorney and it appearing to the satisfaction of the Court that the order of publication heretofore made by the Clerk in this case has been ccppied and that the Defendants have been duly notified of the pending of the action by a notice published in the Springfield Missourian, a newspaper published in this County and that said notice has been published for four weeks the last insertion more than four weeks before the commencement of this term of this Court and said Defendants having failed to answer plead or demur to Plaintiff's petition and having been thrice solemnly called come not but remain therein undefended, It is therefore considered by the Court that the said petition and the matters therein set forth be taken as confessed and that an interlocutory judgment by default against the said Defendants which will be made final at the next term of this Court unless the said Defendants shall for good cause have the same set aside.

State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   Selling Liquor Without Oath and Bond
D Chandler Defendant
Now at this day comes Daniel Chandler as principal and John McElhaney as security and acknowledge themselves to owe and stand indebted to the State of Missouri in the sum of $250 to be levied of their respective goods and chattels lands and tenements to be void on condition that the said Daniel Chandler stands indicted in the Circuit Court of Greene County for Selling Liquor Without Oath or Bond shall be and make his personal appearance before the Judge of the Greene Circuit Court on the first day of the next term thereof which commences on the first Monday in January 1865 and answer said Bill of Indictment and not depart said Court without leave.

p 615.
State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   Selling Liquor Without Oath and Bond
Daniel Chandler Defendant
Now at this day comes Daniel Chandler as principal and John McElhaney as security who acknowledge themselves to owe and stand indebted to the State of Missouri in the sum of $250 to be levied of their respective goods and chattels lands and tenements to be void on condition that the said Daniel Chandler stands indicted in the Circuit Court of Greene County for Selling Liquor Without Oath or Bond shall be and make his personal appearance before the Judge of the Greene Circuit Court on the first day of the next term thereof which commences on the first Monday in January 1865 and answer said Bill of Indictment and not depart said Court without leave.

State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   Selling Liquor Without Oath or Bond
Daniel Chandler Defendant
Now at this day comes Daniel Chandler as principal and John W. McElhaney as security and acknowledge themselves to owe and stand indebted to the State of Missouri in the sum of $250 to be levied of their respective goods and chattels lands and tenements to be void on condition that the said Daniel Chandler stands indicted in the Circuit Court of Greene County for Selling Liquor Without Oath or Bond shall be and make his personal appearance before the Judge of the Greene Circuit Court on the first day of the next term thereof which commences on the first Monday in January 1865 and answer said Bill of Indictment and not depart said Court without leave.

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GREENE COUNTY, MISSOURI, CIRCUIT COURT CASES

BOOK F
JULY TERM 1864
p 615/616.
State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   Selling Liquor Without License
Daniel Chandler Defendant
Now at this day comes Daniel Chandler as principal and John McElhaney as security and acknowledge themselves to owe and stand indebted to the State of Missouri in the sum of $100 to be levied of their respective goods and chattels lands and tenements but to be void on condition that the said Daniel Chandler stands indicted in the Circuit Court of Greene County for Selling Liquor Without License shall be and make his personal appearance before the Judge of the Greene Circuit Court on the first day of the next term of this Court which commences on the first Monday in January 1865 and answer said Bill of Indictment and not depart said Court without leave.

p 616.
State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   Selling Liquor Without Oath and Bond
James Hays Defendant
Now at this day comes James Hays as principal and James S. McQuerter as security and acknowledge themselves to owe and stand indebted to the State of Missouri in the sum of $250 to be levied of their respective goods and chattels, lands and tenements to be void on condition that the said James Hays stands indicted in the Circuit Court of Greene County for Selling Liquor Without Oath and Bond shall be and make his personal appearance before the Judge of the Greene Circuit Court on the first day of the next term of this Court which commences on the first Monday in January 1865 and answer said Bill of Indictment and not depart said Court without leave.

p 617.
State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   Selling Liquor Without Oath or Bond
James Hayes Defendant
Now at this day comes James Hayes and J.S. McQuerter and acknowledge themselves to owe and stand indebted to the State of Missouri in the sum of $250 to be levied of their goods and chattels lands and tenements to be void on condition that the said James Hays who stands indicted in the Greene Circuit Court for Selling Liquor Without Oath or Bond shall be and make his personal appearance before the Judge of the Greene Circuit Court on the first day of the next term thereof to commence on the first Monday in January 1865 and answer said Bill of Indictment and not depart said Court without leave.

State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   Selling Liquor Without Oath or Bond
James Hays Defendant
Now at this day comes the said James Hays as principal and James S. McQuerter as security and acknowledge themselves to owe and stand indebted to the State of Missouri in the sum of $250 to be levied of their goods and chattels lands and tenements to be void on condition that the said James Hays who stands indicted in the Greene Circuit Court for Selling Liquor Without Oath or Bond shall be and make his personal appearance before the Judge of the Greene Circuit Court on the first day of the next term thereof to commence on the first Monday in January 1865 and answer said bill of indictment and not depart said Court without leave.

State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   Selling Liquor Without Oath or Bond
James Hays Defendant
Now at this day comes the said James Hays as principal and James S. McQuerter as security
(continued)

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BOOK F
JULY TERM 1864
p 617 (continued)
and acknowledge themselves to owe and stand indebted to the State of Missouri in the sum of $250 to be levied of their goods and chattels lands and tenements to be void on condition that the said James Hays who stands indicted in the Greene Circuit Court for Selling Liquor Without Oath or Bond shall be and make his personal appearance before the Judge of the Greene Circuit Court on the first day of the next term thereof to commence on the first Monday in January 1865 and answer said Bill of Indictment and not depart said Court without leave.

p 618.
State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   Selling Liquor Without Oath or Bond
James Hays Defendant
Now at this day comes the said James Hays as principal and James S. McQuerter as security and acknowledge themselves to owe and stand indebted to the State of Missouri in the sum of $250 to be levied of their goods and chattels lands and tenements to be void on condition that the said James Hays who stands indicted in the Greene Circuit Court for Selling Liquor Without Oath or Bond shall be and make his personal appearance before the Judge of the Greene Circuit Court on the first day of the next term thereof to commence on the first Monday in January 1865 and answer said Bill of Indictment and not depart said Court without leave.

State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   Selling Liquor Without License
James Hays Defendant
Now at this day comes James Hays as principal and James S. McQuerter as security who acknowledge themselves to owe and stand indebted to the State of Missouri in the sum of $100 to be bond of their goods and chattels lands and tenements to be void on condition that the said James Hays who stands indicted in the Greene Circuit Court for Selling Liquor Without License shall be and make his personal appearance before the Judge of the Greene Circuit Court on the first day of the next term thereof which commences at
the Court House in Springfield on the first Monday in January next and answer said Indictment and not depart said Court without leave.

State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   Selling Liquor Without License
James Hays Defendant
Now at this day comes James Hays as principal and James S. McQuerter as security who acknowledge themselves to owe and stand indebted to the State of Missouri in the sum of $100 to be levied of their goods and chattels lands and tenements to be void on condition that the said Jaines Hays who stands indicted in the Greene Circuit Court for Selling Liquor Without License shall be and make his personal appearance before the Judge of the Greene Circuit Court on the first day of the next term thereof which commences at the Court House in Springfield on the first Monday in January next and answer said Indictment and not depart said Court without leave.

p 619.
State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   Selling Liquor Without License
James Hays Defendant
Now at this day comes James Hays as principal and James S. McQuerter as security who acknowledge themselves to owe and stand indebted to the State of Missouri in the sum of $100 to be levied of their goods and chattels lands and tenements to be void on condition that the said Hays who stands indicted in the Greene Circuit Court for
(continued)

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BOOK F
JULY TERM 1864
p 619 (continued)
Selling Liquor Without License shall be and make his personal appearance before the Judge of the Greene Circuit Court on the first day of the next term thereof which commences at the Court House in Springfield on the first Monday in January next and answer to said Indictment and not depart said Court without leave,

Bank of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   Civil Action
John Breedlove and
Vinton and Hornbeak Defendants
Now at thjs day comes the parties and time of pleading in this cause is extended until tomorrow morning ten oclock.

John Roberts
vs                                                   Civil Action
Alex Reed & J.H. Shaw Defendants
Now at this day comes the parties by attorney and by leave of Court file their separate answers in this cause.

p 620.
Richard Millier & Co Plaintiffs
(James Richardson, Ameeda A. Millier
& William English in firm name)
vs                                                   Civil Action
W.H. Jopes & W.B. Farmer Defendants
Now at this day comes the parties by attorney and having announced themselves ready for trial thereupon comes a Jury vis G.W. Jamison, David Clayman, J.S. Patterson, N. Philips, D.R. Riggs, Julius Wagner, Thomas Philips, W.L. Lyman, T.J. Ruffin, James L. Hollingsworth, J.T. Keith, and G.W. House, twelve good and lawful men who being elected tried and sworn to try the issue joined and taken the oath prescribed are by the Court discharged under its orders until tomorrow morning 9 o'clock.

Ordered by the Court adjourn until tomorrow morning 9 O'clock,
John S. Waddill, C.J.

Wednesday July 20 1864
Court met pursuant to adjournment. Present as on yesterday.

p 621.
M.J. Rubble & J.M. Bailey Plaintiffs
vs                                                   Civil Action
H.T. Hunt & A.M. Julian Defendants
Now at this day comes the Plaintiff by his attorney and by leave of Court files motion to strike out part of answer of A. Julian Defendant filed in this cause.

State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   Selling Liquor Without Oath or Bond
S.H. Westlich Defendant
Now at this day comes S.H. Westlich as security and Henderson Jones as security who acknowledge themselves to owe and stand indebted to the State of Missouri in the sum of $250 to be levied of their goods and chattels lands and tenements to be void on condition that the said Westlich who stands indebted in the Greene Circuit Court for Selling Liquor Without Oath or Bond shall be and make his personal appearance before the Judge of our Greene Circuit Court on the 1st day of the next term of this Court which commences at the Court House in Springfield on the 1st Monday in January 1865 and answer said Bill of Indictment and not depart said Court without leave.

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BOOK F
JULY TERM 1864
p 622
State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   Selling Liquor Without License
Samuel H. Westlich Defendant
Now at this day comes Samuel H. Westlich as principal and Henderson Jones as security and acknowledge themselves to owe and stand indebted to the State of Missouri in the sum of $100 to be levied of their respective goods and chattels lands and tenements to be void on condition that the said Samuel H. Westlich stands indicted in the Greene Circuit Court for Selling Liquor Without Oath and Bond shall be and make his personal appearance before the Judge of the Greene Circuit Court on the first day of the next term thereof which commences at the Court House in Springfield on the first Monday in January 1865 to answer said Bill of Indictment and not depart said Court without leave.

State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   Selling Liquor Without License
Samuel H. Westlich Defendant
Now at this day comes Samuel H, Westlich as principal and Henderson Jones as security and acknowledge themselves to owe and stand indebted to the State of Missouri in the sum of $100 to be levied of their respective goods and chattels lands and tenements to be void on condition that the said Samuel H. Westlich stands indicted in the Greene Circuit Court for Selling Liquor Without License shall be and make his personal appearance before the Judge of the Greene Circuit Court on the first day of the next term thereof which commences at the Court House in Springfield on the first Monday in January 1865 to answer said Bill of Indictment and not depart said Court without leave.

State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   Selling Liquor Without Oath and Bond
Samuel H. Westlich Defendant
Now at this day comes Samuel H. Westlich as principal and Henderson Jones as security and acknowledge themselves to owe and stand indebted to the State of Missouri in the sum of $250 to be levied of their respective goods and chattels lands and tenements to be void on condition that the said Samuel H. Westlich stands indicted in the Greene Circuit Court for Selling Liquor Without License shall be and make his personal appearance before the Judge of the Greene Circuit Court on the first day of the next term thereof which commences at the Court House in Springfield on the first Monday in January 1865 to answer said Bill of Indictment and not depart said Court without leave.

p 623. July 20, 1864
State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   #1 Exercising the Business of
Auctioneering Without License.
Oliver H. Scott Defendant
Now at this day comes Oliver H. Scott as principal and Jesse Brashears as security and acknowledge themselves to owe and stand indebted to the State of Missouri in the sum of $500 to be levied of their respective goods and chattels lands and tenements to be void on condition that the said Oliver H. Scott stands indicted in the Greene Circuit Court for Exercising the Business of Auctioneering Without License shall he and make his personal appearance before the Judge of the Greene Circuit Court on the first day of the next term of this Court which commences on the first Monday in January 1865 and answer said Bill of Indictment and not depart said Court without leave.

State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   #2 Exercising the Business of
Auctioneering Without License.
Oliver H. Scott Defendant
Now at this day comes Oliver H, Scott as principal and Jesse Brashears as security and
(continued)

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BOOK F
JULY TERM 1864 July 20
p. 623 (continued)
acknowledge themselves to owe and stand indebted to the State of Missouri in the sum of $500 to be levied of their respective goods and chattels lands and tenements to be void on condition that the said Oliver H. Scott stands indicted in the Greene Circuit Court for Exercising the Business of Auctioneering Without License shall be and make his personal appearance before the Judge of the Greene Circuit Court on the first day of the next term of this Court which commences on the first Monday in January 1865 and answer said Bill of Indictment and not depart said Court without leave.

State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   #3 Exercising the Business of
Auctioneering Without License.
Oliver H. Scott Defendant
Now at this day comes Oliver H, Scott as principal and Jesse Brashears as security and acknowledge themselves to owe and stand indebted to the State of Missouri in the sum of $500 to be levied of their respective goods and chattels lands and tenements to be voidon condition that the said Oliver H. Scott stands indicted in the Greene Circuit Court for Exercising the Business of Auctioneering Without License shall be and make his personal appearance before the Judge of the Greene Circuit Court on the first day of the next term of this Court which commences on the first Monday in January 1865 and answer said Bill of Indictment and not depart said Court without leave.

p 624.
State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   #1 Selling Liquor Without Oath and Bond
David Smith Defendant
Now at this day comes David Smith as principal and James Burns as security and acknowledge themselves to owe and stand indebted to the State of Missouri in the sum of $250 to be levied of their respective goods and chattels lands and tenements to be void on condition that the said David Smith stands indicted in the Greene Circuit Court forrSelling Liquor Without Oath and Bond shall be and make his personal appearance before the Judge of the Greene Circuit Court on the first day of the next term of this Court which commences on the first Monday in January 1865 and answer said Bill of Indictment and not depart said Court without leave.

State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   #2 Selling Liquor Without Oath and Bond
David Smith Defendant
Now at this day comes David Smith as principal and James Burns as security and acknowledge themselves to owe and stand indebted to the State of Missouri in the sum of $250 to be levied of their respective goods and chattels lands and tenements to be void on condition that the said David Smith stands indicted in the Greene Circuit Court for Selling Liquor Without Oath and Bond shall be and make his personal appearance before the Judge of the Greene Circuit Court on the first day of the next term of this Court which commences on the first Monday in January 1865 and answer said Bill of Indictment and not depart said Court without leave.

State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   #3 Selling Liquor Without Oath and Bond
David Smith Defendant
Now at this day comes David Smith as principal and James Burns as security and acknowledge themselves to owe and stand indebted to the State of Missouri in the sum of $250 to be levied of their respective goods and chattels lands and tenements to be void on condition that the said David Smith stands indicted in the Greene Circuit Court for Selling Liquor Without Oath and Bond shall be and make his personal appearance before the Judge of the Greene Circuit Court on the first day of the next term of this Court
(continued)

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BOOK F
JULY TERM 1864
p 624 (continued)
which commences on the first Monday in January 1865 and answer said Bill of Indictment and not depart said Court without leave,

p 625.
State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   #1 Selling Liquor Without License
David Smith Defendant
Now at this day comes David Smith as principal and James Burns as security and acknowledge themselves to owe and stand indebted to the State of Missouri in the sum of $100 to be levied of their respective goods and chattels lands and tenements to be void on condition that the said David Smith stands indicted in the Greene Circuit Court for Selling Liquor Without License shall be and make his personal appearance before the Judge of our Greene Circuit Court on the first day of the next term of this Court which commences on the first Monday in January 1865 and answer said Bill of Indictment and not depart said Court without leave.

State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   #2 Selling Liquor Without License
David Smith Defendant
Now at this day comes David Smith as principal and James Burns as security and acknowledge themselves to owe and stand indebted to the State of Missouri in the sum of $100 to be levied of their respective goods and chattels lands and tenements to be void on condition that the said David Smith stands indicted in the Greene Circuit Court for Selling Liquor Without License shall be and make his personal appearance before the Judge of our Greene Circuit Court on the first day of the next term of this Court which commences on the first Monday in January 1865 and answer said Bill of Indictment and not depart said Court without leave.

State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   #3 Selling Liquor Without License
David Smith Defendant
Now at this day comes David Smith as principal and James Burns as security and acknowledge themselves to owe and stand indebted to the State of Missouri in the sum of $100 to be levied of their respective goods and chattels lands and tenements to be void on condition that the said David Smith stands indicted in the Greene Circuit Court for Selling Liquor Without License shall be and make his personal appearance before the Judge of our Greene Circuit Court on the first day of the next term of this Court which commences on the first Monday in January 1865 and answer said Bill of Indictment and not depart said Court without leave.

p 625/626
State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   #4 Selling Liquor Without License
David Smith Defendant
Now at this day comes David Smith as principal and James Burns as security and acknowledge themselves to owe and stand indebted to the State of Missouri in the Sum of $100 to be levied of their respective goods and chattels lands and tenements to be void on condition that the said David Smith stands indicted in the Greene Circuit Court for Selling Liquor Without License shall be and make his personal appearance before the Judge of our Greene Circuit Court on the first day of the next term of this Court which commences on the first Monday in January 1865 and answer said Bill of Indictment and not depart said Court without leave.

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BOOK F
JULY TERM 1864
p 626.
State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   #1 Selling Goods Without License
Kit Carson Defendant
Now at this day comes Kit Carson as principal and F.S. Jones as security and acknowledge themselves to owe and stand indebted to the State of Missouri in the sum of $250 to be levied of their respective goods and chattels lands and tenements to be void on condition that said Carson indicted theCourt Greene for Selling Goods Without License shall be and make his personal appearance before the Judge of the Greene Circuit Court on the first day of the next term of this Court which commences on the first Monday in January 1865 and answer said Bill of Indictment and not depart said Court without leave.

State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   #2 Selling Goods Without License
Kit Carson Defendant
Now at this day comes Kit Carson as principal and F.S. Jones as security and acknowledge themselves to owe and stand indebted to the State of Missouri in the sum of $250 to be levied of their respective goods and chattels lands and tenements to be void on condition that the said Kit Carson stands indicted in the Circuit Court of Greene County for Selling Goods Without License shall be and riake his personal appearance before the Judge of the Greene Circuit Court on the first day of the next term of this Court which commences on the first Monday in January 1865 and answer said Bill of Indictment and not depart said Court without leave.

p 627.
State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   #3 Selling Coods Without License
Kit Carson Defendant
Now at this day comes Kit Carson as principal and F.S. Jones as security and acknowledge themselves to owe and stand indebted to the State of Missouri in the sum of $250 to be levied of their respective goods and chattels lands and tenements to be void on condition that the said Kit Carson stands indicted in the Circuit Court of Greene County for Selling Goods Without License shall be and make his personal appearance before the Judge of the Greene Circuit Court on the first day of the next term of this Court which commences on the first Monday in January 1865 and answer said Bill of Indictment and not depart said Court without leave.

State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   #1 Selling Goods Without License
L.A.D. Crenshaw Defendant
Now at this day comes L.A.D. Crenshaw as principal and F.S. Jones as security and acknowledge themselves to owe and stand indebted to the State of Missouri in the sum of $250 to be bond of their goods and chattels lands and tenements to be void on condition that the said L.A,D. Crenshaw who stands indebted in the Greene Circuit Court for Selling Goods Without License shall be and make his personal appearance before the Judge of said Court on the first day of the next term which commences on the first Monday in January 1865 and answer said Bill of Indictment and not depart said Court without leave.

State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   #2 Selling Goods Without License
L.A.D. Crenshaw Defendant
Now at this day comes L.A.D. Crenshaw as principal and F.S. Jones as security and acknowledge themselves to owe and stand indebted to the State of Missouri in the sum of $250
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GREENE COUNTY, MISSOURI, CIRCUIT COURT CASES

BOOK F
JULY TERM 1864
p 627. (continued)
to be bond of their goods and chattels lands and tenements to be void on condition that the said L.A.D. Crenshaw who stands indebted in the Greene Circuit Court for Selling Goods Without License shall be and make his personal appearance before the Judge of said Court on the first day of the next term which commences on the first Monday in January 1865 and answer said Bill of Indictment and not depart said Court without leave.

p 628.
State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   #3 Selling Goods Without License
L.A.D. Crenshaw Defendant
Now at this day comes L.A.D. Crenshaw as principal and F.S. Jones as security and acknowledge themselves to owe and stand indebted to the State of Missouri in the sum of
$250 to be bond of their goods and chattels lands and tenements to be void on condition that the said L.A.D. Crenshaw who stands indebted in the Greene Circuit Court for Selling Goods Without License shall be and make his personal appearance before the Judge of said Court on the first day of the next term which commences on the first Monday in January 1865 and answer said Bill of Indictment and not depart said Court without leave.

State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   Selling Liquor Without License
John J. French Defendant
Now at this day comes the Circuit Attorney and also the Defendant who says he is guilty as charged whereupon the Court doth fine the Defendant the sum of $20 for the commission of the offense, It is therefore considered and adjudged by the Court that the State of Missouri have and recover of and from the Defendant the said sum of $20 and also her costs and that she have execution therefor and that the Defendant be remanded into the custody of the Sheriff of Greene County until fine and costs are fully paid,

p 629.
State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   #1 Selling Liquor Without Oath or Bond
Anthony Fisher Defendant
Now at this day comes Anthony Fisher as principal and J.B. Cox and W.H. Worrell as securities who acknowledge themselves to owe and stand indebted to the State of Missouri in the sum of $250 to be levied of their goods and chattels lands and tenements to be void on condition that the said Anthony Fisher who stands indicted in the Greene Circuit Court for Selling Liquor Without Oath or Bond shall be and make his personal appearance before the Judge of said Court on the first day of the next term thereof which commences on the first Monday in January 1865 and answer said Bill of Indictment and not depart said Court without leave.

State of Missouri Plaintiff
vs                                                   #2 Selling Liquor Without Oath or Bond
Anthony Fisher Defendant
Now at this day comes Anthony Fisher as principal and J.B. Cox and W.H. Worrell as Securities who acknowledge themselves to owe and stand indebted to the State of Missouri in the sum of $250 to be levied of their goods and chattels lands and tenements to be void on condition that the said Anthony Fisher who stands indicted in the Greene Circuit Court for Selling Liquor Without Oath or Bond shall be and make his personal appearance before the Judge of said Court on the first day of the next term thereof which commences on the first Monday in January 1865 and answer said Bill of Indictment and not depart said Court without leave.

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July Term Continued

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