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has since died from "Contusion of the brain" caused by the blow received from the said Adam Neal. 

This case can be placed on the list of cool blooded murders, as no provocation whatever was given. 

The said Adam Neal is a young man about (17.) seventeen years of age and, in as I am to-day informed living at his Brother-in-Law's Jack Stafford and Joe Staffords stock traders in San Antonio

I am Sir
Very Respectfully 
Your obt. Servt.
William H Rock 
1st Lieut and Sub Asst Com'r.
B. of R. F. and A. L. 
Fort Bend Co. 

Transcription Notes:
Fort Bend County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. The county was founded in 1837 and organized the next year. It is named for a blockhouse at a bend of the Brazos River