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Police Court of Freedmens Bureau
Sub. Dist. Greensboro N.C. Asa Leal. Supt
Trials

Nov 16th 1865 Joseph  Tyer
Enoch Edwards
Willis Weatherly
John Smith
Squire Woods
James Sloan
Charge Burglary
Disposition - Turned over to the Civil Courts

Nov 18th 1865 - Tried - Joseph Hawkins Simpson
Charge - Assault & Battery
Finding - Guilty
Sentence - To pay a fine of five dollars $5.00 and
Costs of court $5 00

Dec 11th 1865 Tried John Chandler (White)
Charge - Guilty Assault & Battery
Finding Guilty
Sentence - To pay a fine of ($8.00) eight
dollars and costs. $8 00

Dec 28th 1865 - Tried John Nelson (Colored)
Charge Pettit Larceny
Finding Guilty
Sentence - To pay of fine of ($30.00) thirty dollars in default of which to work on the streets for the period of thirty days with Ball & Chain attached to his left leg commencing on the 1st day of Jan. 1866 and ending on the 4th of Feb 1866 and to be confined in the county jail at night and on Sundays
no fine collected worked on the Streets.

Police Court of Freedmens Bureau Sub. Dist.
Greensboro N.C. Asa Leal. Supt
Trials

Jan 2nd 1866 - Tried Peter Blunt (Colored)
Charge Pettit Larceny
Finding Guilty
Sentence - To pay a fine of $10.00 ten dollars and to hard Labor on the streets of Greensboro for the period of (30) thirty days and in default of paying said fine to work on the streets until it is paid being allowed ($1.00) one dollar per day for his labor.  No fine collected

Jan 4th 1866 - Tried Jack Thomas (Colored)
Charge - Receiving stolen goods knowing them to have been stolen
Finding - Guilty
Sentence - to Hard labor on the streets of Greensboro N.C. for the period of (30) thirty days with Ball & Chain attached to left leg comencing on the 4th of Jan 1866 & Ending on the 8th of Feb. 1866 and to be confined in the county jail at night and on Sundays

Jan 4th 1866 - Tried - Isaac Nickols (Colored)
Charge - Receiving Stolen goods knowing them to have been stolen
Finding - Guilty
Sentence - To hard labor on the streets of Greensboro N.C. for the period of (30) thirty days commencing on the 4th of Jan 1866 and ending on the 8th of Feb 1866 and to be confined in the county jail at night and on Sundays

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