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2 feloneously willfully and of his malice aforethought did strike and wound the said John Lewis in and upon the head of him of him the said John Lewis. Giving to him the said John Lewis then and there with the hoe aforesaid in and upon the head of the said John Lewis one mortal wound of which said mortal wound he the said John Lewis then and there instantly died. And so the Jurors aforesaid, upon their oaths aforesaid do say that the said Robert Doswell him the said John Lewis in the manner and by the means aforesaid feloneously willfully and of his malice aforethought, did Kill and Murder, Contrary to the form of the Statute in such case made and provided and against the peace and dignity of the Commonwealth of Virginia Frank Giles} Cornelius White} Witnesses Sworn and by the Court Sent to the Grand Jury to give evidence Sworn in Court this the 30th day of Novr: 1868 R.O.Doswell Clerk Endorsed A True Bill W.H.Winston Foreman At a Court of Like Session Continued and held for the Said County at the CourtHouse on the 2nd of December 1868. Upon the calling of this Cause
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Unsure of second initial before Doswell and signature of the Foreman
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