Letter from a judge to explain the situation of Mr. Davis to A.B. Moore

Item

Identifier

Q0000133583_Q0000133584

Title

Letter from a judge to explain the situation of Mr. Davis to A.B. Moore

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Type

text

Creator

Hon ABilloon

Date

02/20/1859

Description

From the Alabama Department of Archives and History Governor A. B. Moore Collection. Letter from a Montgomery judge pertaining to Mr. Davis's case.

Format

Letter

Language

English

Place

Montgomery, AL

Publisher

Alabama Department of Archives and History. (electronic version)

Contributor

Yanni Manolakos

transcription

Marion Feby 20th 1859
Hon ABilloon
Dr Sir: A Judgement final was taken at Our Last Hall Court against one [Isah?] Davis on forfeited
[Recogniz] and I am now Satisfied that there was a mistake or error in talking the judgement
and I am [disin?] that the fine should be permitted. It appears that I had [considered?] to the let
case lay over until next Spring Court, and as The Criminals are Last Term was [?] [?] over I
rebooked? This as I had made with the Cou? For Davis and made the Judement final
Hon
Executive Department
Montgomery Ala Feby 21 1859
The reasons assigned by the Solicitor in the within letter the forfeiture against Isiah Davis is set
aside and <s>the final</s> remitted.
A.B.Moore