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N.B.  It is presumed that the murderer is another colored man (name unknown, who was seen last with the deceased when they killed a beeve, and who upon learning of the body being found mysteriously disappeared at night.  All the persons whose names appear on the jury are colored men who live on Judge Calder's & Mrs. Farmer's plantations on the Bernard.

The within is a true copy of a document received by Judge Calder Chief Justice Fort Bend County.

William H. Rock
Sub Asst Commissr