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Adams to the evil example of all persons
in like Cases of offending & against the peace
and dignity of the State

Argyle Campbell
Solicitor General Pro Tem

And on the back of which [illegible] of endict
ment there appeared the following endors
ments viz Hugh H Adams Prosecutor
David Monagan Joseph Foster Andrew
Bailey H. H. Adams sworn & [illegible] grand
jury 1^st March 1821. -

A Free Bill
William J Trigg fourman [sic] of the
Grand jury. -

There this cause was coutinued from day
to day untill [sic] February Term 1821 and
on the 4^th day of said Term the said [Coun?]
came on to be tried viz -

State
Richard Tyson Indictment Assault & Battery
This day came the Solicitor who prosecutes
for the State in His behalf or well as the
Defendant in his proper person and the
said Defendant and having heard the said
indictment read Says he is there of guilty
and puts himself upon the grace and
mercy of the court It is therefore considered
by the court that the Defendant for such
his offence he be fined fifty dollars and
be imprisoned sixty days and pay the costs