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CRIMINAL OFFENSES.

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| DATE. 1867 | NAME AND RACE OF CRIMINAL. | NAME AND RACE OF PERSON INJURED. | Nature of offense; Statement of circumstances; Action taken by Courts and Bureau, &c, &c. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct. 4 | Geo. Roberson w. | H. Walters, fm | Beating with a pistol. Fined $20. |
| Oct. 8| Cullen Baker & Band, white |   | Murder of 1 soldier & wounding another of 20th Inf. & capture of U.S. Wagon & team. Not been able to capture him. | 
| 12 | J. Taliaferro JF. Lewellen white | Nancy Sheppard fw | Whipping in Dec. '66. Nancy dropped suit on payment of $25. coin. |
| 12 | Eli Guest, Jno. Becknell, Wm. Dobbs, and Jno Capal, white | Albert Nevels (fm) wife murdered Jany. '66 | The murder of Nevel's wife, and a f.m. by whipping him to death, Jany '66. Not yet arrested probably have left the country |
| 12 | James Irvin white | Octavia, f.w. | Rape.  In Gd House. Charges preferred. |
| 12 | Gaines Post, w. | Wm Lewis, fm. | Turning his own & neighbors' horses in field and destroying 125 bus. corn. Lewis failed to appear to prosecute. |
| 12 | David Giles white | Aaron, fm. | Detained his minor son, 10 yrs old. Child delivered to his father. |
| 12 | Jeff Murray, w. | Jam Beck, fw. | Flogging. Not arrested. |
| 14 | Dave Robinson, w. | Wm. Harris, fm | Assault & battery & false imprisonment. Not yet arrested. |
| 11 | D. Savels, w. | Rose, fw | Detention of 2 minor children. Restored. | 
| 13 | Jno. T. Kelly, w. |   | Supposed accomplice of Cullen Baker in murder of US Soldiers & robbery. In jail. Awaiting developments. |

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