State of Alabama v. Jacob Parmer: May 6th 1858
Item
Identifier
Q0000134525_Q0000134527
Title
State of Alabama v. Jacob Parmer: May 6th 1858
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Type
text
Creator
George W. Coleman
Date
May 6th 1858
Description
From the Alabama Department of Archives and History Governor A. B. Moore Collection. An indictment of Jacob Parmer for the theft of a Pocket Book from a James McLean
Format
Indictment
Language
English
Place
Barton County
Publisher
Alabama Department of Archives and History. (electronic version)
Contributor
Henry Spehr
transcription
The State vs [[Parmer, Jacob| Jacob Parmer]]
The [[Circuit Court|Circuit Court]] — [[Barton County (Ala.)|County of Barton]] Alabama Year 1858—
In open court comes [[Wilson?, W. H.|W. H. Wilson?]] [Who makes the oath that he was recommended as a Witness in the above state a case at the instance of the defendant [[Parmer, Jacob|Jacob Parmer]] and attended the trial as a witness but was not introduced or examined. That official never communic—ated to the attorney who represented the defendant the facts while he would prove critical after the trial of said case and not until today — That the affiant on the day that defendant was [?] before [[McGee?, B. H.|B.H. McGee?]] a justice of the peace for said [[Clayton County (Ala.)|Clayton Co.]] and a short time after the pocketbook was charged to have been stolen. [Law? Saw?] Said [[McLean, James|James McLean]] <s> whose pocketbook was charged to have been </s> the party from where he the [[Larceny|Larceny]] was charged to have been committed, with a pocket book and one Hundred and nine dollars in it. <s>Said</s> Affirms and on the same
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Day. said [[McLean, James|James McLean]] prosecuted paid pocket book to affiant and requested him to take care of it that when so presented a contained one hundred and two 250/100 dollars and that affiant took and left said book for about two days — that the book which affiant received res above stated, audience the dissertation given by said [[McLean, James|James McLean]] of the one Stolen in his examination on the trial of said case. Affiant was present and heard said [[McLean, James|James McLean]] Testify —saw him produce the pocket book that had been stolen. And the pocket book so described <s>was in</s> [similar?] in description the one described with affiant as above stated.
[[unintelligible name|unintelligible name]]
May 6th 1858
[[Wilson?, W. H.|W. H. Wilson?]]
[[Coleman, George W.|George W. Coleman]] Clerk
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Pending papers in case of [[Parmer, Jacob|Jacob Parmer]] of Barton County
Never Presented.
The [[Circuit Court|Circuit Court]] — [[Barton County (Ala.)|County of Barton]] Alabama Year 1858—
In open court comes [[Wilson?, W. H.|W. H. Wilson?]] [Who makes the oath that he was recommended as a Witness in the above state a case at the instance of the defendant [[Parmer, Jacob|Jacob Parmer]] and attended the trial as a witness but was not introduced or examined. That official never communic—ated to the attorney who represented the defendant the facts while he would prove critical after the trial of said case and not until today — That the affiant on the day that defendant was [?] before [[McGee?, B. H.|B.H. McGee?]] a justice of the peace for said [[Clayton County (Ala.)|Clayton Co.]] and a short time after the pocketbook was charged to have been stolen. [Law? Saw?] Said [[McLean, James|James McLean]] <s> whose pocketbook was charged to have been </s> the party from where he the [[Larceny|Larceny]] was charged to have been committed, with a pocket book and one Hundred and nine dollars in it. <s>Said</s> Affirms and on the same
[page break]
Day. said [[McLean, James|James McLean]] prosecuted paid pocket book to affiant and requested him to take care of it that when so presented a contained one hundred and two 250/100 dollars and that affiant took and left said book for about two days — that the book which affiant received res above stated, audience the dissertation given by said [[McLean, James|James McLean]] of the one Stolen in his examination on the trial of said case. Affiant was present and heard said [[McLean, James|James McLean]] Testify —saw him produce the pocket book that had been stolen. And the pocket book so described <s>was in</s> [similar?] in description the one described with affiant as above stated.
[[unintelligible name|unintelligible name]]
May 6th 1858
[[Wilson?, W. H.|W. H. Wilson?]]
[[Coleman, George W.|George W. Coleman]] Clerk
[page break]
Pending papers in case of [[Parmer, Jacob|Jacob Parmer]] of Barton County
Never Presented.
Subject
Jacob Parmer: James McLean: W. H. Wilson: Alabama: May 6th 1858: Indictments--Theft--Alabama--Crime--Larceny