Minutes of Court for Ohio County. 73 



(73) Hawkins v Wheat. The Pit Appeared, the Deft failing to 



Appear though Solemnly Called, Ordered that the Sheriff 



Summons a Jury Immediately to appear to P^nquire the same. 



Whereupon James Hannah, Aron Delong, Benjamin Biggs, 



Jun'., James Garrison, W'," Lamb, Kzekiel Dewitt, Robert 



French, James Moore, Isaac Taylor, James Andrew, Zephaniah 



Dunn & Andrew Moore, who being duly Elected and Sworn 



do say that they Find for the Deft 



BEN.r Biggs, Form.\n 



Ordered that this Court be Adjourned Untill Court in Course 



Solomon Hf.ogks 



(74) At a Call Court held for the Examination of Edward Chap- 

 man for Passing ^Foney Supposed to be Counterfeit : 



Present, Solomon Hedges, Silas Hedges, Zachariah Sprigg, 

 James Caldwell, George M'CoUoch, James Miller, & James 

 Gillespie, Gent, 



it is the Opinion of this Court that the said Edward C:hap- 



man. Now a Prisoner at the Barr, be Delivered to the Sheriff 



to Go to Goal, Unless he Can Give Security to appear at Next 



Grand jury Court 



Solomon Hedges 



(76) at a Court held for Ohio County on Monday the 7"' day of 



August 1780. 



Present, Solomon Hedges, Charles Wells, Zachariah Sprigg, 

 James Miller, James Gillispie & John Williamson, Gent. 



Commonwealth v Samuel Bruce ; the Constable returns a 

 Mitimus with the Body of sd Samuel; it appears by the Miti- 

 mus he was Committed on Supposition of stealing of a Bell, 

 the property of James Dornan, of the Value of Nine pounds. 

 The Court after hearing the Witnesses Examined is of Opinion 

 that the sd Bruce is guilty of stealing sd bell c\: that the Sheriff 

 take the sd Samuel Bruce and Give him Twenty- five Lashes 

 on his Bare Back. 



(Certificate of a stray Horse taken up by Samuel Biiskirk 

 returned to Court & O.R. 



Taylor ^ Ordered that a Didimus Issue to take the 

 v Examination of David Frame, For Pit. 



Williamson j 



