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Committed in the State of Texas. [[strikethrough]]NATURALIZED[[\strikethrough]] [[5 column table]] | Statement of circumstance[[strikethrough]]NAME[[/strikethrough]] [[strikethrough]]DATE[[/strikethrough]] | By whom Reported and when [[strikethrough]]WHEN.[[/strikethrough]] | Action of Bureau [[strikethrough]]WHERE[[/strikethrough]] | Action of Civil Authorities [[strikethrough]]SIGNATURE OF ELECTOR[[/strikethrough]] | County Offense was Committed in. [[strikethrough]]GENERAL REMARKS.[[/strikethrough]] | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | | J.H. Archer Jan. 10th 1867 | Endeavored to arrest him with squad of soldiers and failed. | | Austin | | Shot freedman. Freedman after making complaint came to Agent of Bureau and said twas not Kay that shot him | J.H. Archer Jan. 10th 1867. | | | | | Opinion of agent that freeman was hired to withdraw or rather deny any complaint. | | | | | | | J.H. Archer Jan. 10th 1867 | | Bound over in sum of $3000 to appear at next term of Dist. Court. | Austin | | Seems from evidence of white and Blk witnesses that shooting was done in self defense. | J.H. Archer Jan. 10th 1867 | | Bound over in sum of 300.00 to appear at next term of Civil Court | Austin | | | J.H. Archer Jan. 10th 1867 | Fined him $25.00 | | Austin | | | J.H. Archer Jan. 10th 1867 | Fined $5.00 | | Austin | | Unprovoked assault | Jas C. Devine Jan. 12th 1867 | | None. Reason not known [[?]] that he is a wealthy planter. | Trinity | | | Jas C. Devine Jan. 12th 1867 | | None. | Trinity | | Shot him while acting in the capacity of constable | Jas C. Devine Jan. 12th 1867 | Tried to arrest him but he ran away | That through form of trial before Justice of peace and discharged. | Walker | | Accused of committing rape on white woman | Jas. C. Devine Jan. 12th 1867. | | No trial of the freedman before the Civil Courts and no action taken by them for hanging the freedman | Trinity | | Said to be an unprovoked attack | Jas. C. Devine Jan. 12th 1867. | | none whatever | Trinity |
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