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Took his gun and started off to make complaint; that Hobbs had him arrested before he could get to the proper officer and he was committed to jail as before stated. I immediately ordered the release of Hicks and required him to give bonds as ordered by Justice Burrows.
I have been trying for nearly a month to obtain from Justice Burrows an intelligible explanation of the points in this case, but thus far he has evaded by interrogation. 

2d Commonwealth is Martin Nolan
Charge - Felonious assault
Examined before Justice J C Baine Justice of Peace of Dinwiddie Co; bail refused and the accused committed to jail.
Novbr 8th On the application and representation of two intelligent citizens I ordered the return of the accused on his giving bonds in the sum of $200 to appear before the proper court 
The accused gave the required recognizance 

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