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Virginia. Alexandria County } to wit:

Pleas at the Courthouse in the County of Alexandria, before the Judge of the Circuit Court for said County on the 21st day of November, in the year 1866.-

Be it remembered, that heretofore, to wit: On the 31st day of May 1866 R.B. Howison, in vacation before the Hon. H. W. Thomas, Judge of said Court preferred a petition for a writ of Supersedeas to a judgment of the County Court of said County of Alexandria, rendered on the 7" day of April 1866 - in an action of Detinue, wherein Richard P. Lacy, was plaintiff and the said R. B. Howison, defendant, with a certificate of counsel practising in this Court, that in his opinion there is sufficient matter for reversing the judgment complained of, and also with a transcript of the record of the said judgment, which petition, certificate of counsel and transcript of the record are in the words following:-

"To the Hon. Henry W. Thomas, Judge of the Circuit Court for the County of Alexandria.

Petition for Supersedeas. The petition of R.B. Howison, respectfully represents, that he is aggried by a final judgment of the County Court of Alexandria County, rendered at a Quarterly Term thereof in the month of April 1866, in an action in Detinue wherein Richard P. Lacey was plaintiff & R. B. Howison your petitioner was defendant.     

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