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Report of persons arrested by Sub Commissioner of Freedmen Madison Co Miss. during the Month of September 1865 [[6 column table]] Names | Complexion | Charges | Finding | Sentence | Remarks. R. Divine | White | Beating and Striking a Colored Woman. | Guilty | Fined ($5.00) five dollars. | Lewis. Nicholas | Colored | Steeling a Saddle and breaking Contract. | " [[ditto for Guilty]] | Ten days hard labor on the Street. | Robt. Doyl. | White | Whipping and abusing four Freedmen Severly. | " [[ditto for Guilty]] | Fined ($40.00) forty dollars. | Samuel. | Colored | For Striking a white boy by name [[underlined]] Saml Gurley [[/underlined]]. | Not Guilty | Acquited | was fighting in self defence Saml. Gurley | White | For abusing the above named Samuel by tormenting ^[[insertion]] and disturbing [[/insertion]] him while asleep | " [[ditto for Not Guilty]] | Released upon giving Security for good behavior | Jesse. Perkins | " [[ditto for White]] | Striking Lewis Perkins (Colored). | Guilty | Fined ($5.00) five dollars | Lewis. Perkins | Colored | For attempting to stab with a dirk knife Jesse Perkins | " [[ditto for Guilty]] | Fined ($5.00) five dollars | Henry Colman | " [[ditto for Colored]] | Whipping his Sister. | " [[ditto for Guilty]] | Ten Days hard labor on the Street | Aaron. | " [[ditto for Colored]] | } Drunkenness, Rioting and fighting on the Streets | " [[ditto for Guilty]] | " " " " " " " [[ditto for Ten, ditto for days, ditto for hard, ditto for labor, ditto for on, ditto for the, ditto for Street]] | Geo. Osier | " [[ditto for Colored]] | } " " " " " " " [[ditto for Drunkenness, ditto for Rioting, ditto for and, ditto for fighting, ditto for on, ditto for the, ditto for Streets]] | " [[ditto for Guilty]] | " " " " " " " [[ditto for Ten, ditto for days, ditto for hard, ditto for labor, ditto for on, ditto for the, ditto for Street]] | Lewis George | " [[ditto for Colored]] | " " " " " " " [[ditto for Drunkenness, ditto for Rioting, ditto for and, ditto for fighting, ditto for on, ditto for the, ditto for Streets]] | " [[ditto for Guilty]] | " " " " " " " [[ditto for Ten, ditto for days, ditto for hard, ditto for labor, ditto for on, ditto for the, ditto for Street]] | Anthony | " [[ditto for Colored]] | Killing a hog belonging to a Freedman. | " [[ditto for Guilty]] | Twenty days hard labor on the Street | Wm [[Poc? Poe?]] | " [[ditto for Colored]] | Drunkenness, Public indecency, and Vagrancy. | " [[ditto for Guilty]] | " " " " " " " [[ditto for Twenty, ditto for days, ditto for hard, ditto for labor, ditto for on, ditto for the, ditto for Street]] | Is a very bad man Henry. Wood. | " [[ditto for Colored]] | Severely whipping his infant Sister. | " [[ditto for Guilty]] | " " " " " " " [[ditto for Twenty, ditto for days, ditto for hard, ditto for labor, ditto for on, ditto for the, ditto for Street]] | Cuffey | " [[ditto for Colored]] | Causing his dog to bite Nellie Brown (Cold) while on her way from School. | " [[ditto for Guilty]] | " " " " " " " [[ditto for Twenty, ditto for days, ditto for hard, ditto for labor, ditto for on, ditto for the, ditto for Street]] | Is a very bad man Jack. Lott. | " [[ditto for Colored]] | Leaving his employer and breaking contract. | " [[ditto for Guilty]] | Five days hard labor on the Street | Wesley. Scott. | " [[ditto for Colored]] | " " " " " " [[ditto for Leaving, ditto for his, ditto for employer, ditto for and, ditto for breaking, ditto for contract.]] | " [[ditto for Guilty]] | " " " " " " " [[ditto for Five, ditto for days, ditto for hard, ditto for labor, ditto for on, ditto for the, ditto for Street]] | Anna | " [[ditto for Colored]] | Drunkenness, abusing Soldiers families, and Vagrancy. | " [[ditto for Guilty]] | " " " " " " " [[ditto for Five, ditto for days, ditto for hard, ditto for labor, ditto for on, ditto for the, ditto for Street]] | A very low prostitute Wm Humphrys | " [[ditto for Colored]] | Steeling a Shirt | " [[ditto for Guilty]] | Ten days hard labor on the Street | [[/6 column table]] Station; Canton Miss Date; Sept 30th/1865 [[signature]] John W. Critchfield [[/signature]] 1st Lieut 50th U. S. C. I. and Sub Commissioner of Freedmen Madison County Mississippi
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dirk
A dirk is a long thrusting dagger.
