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Report of Criminal Cases (in which Colored persons were parties) tried before the County & Circuit Courts of Cumberland Co. Va during the month of August 1866. 

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| No | Names of Offenders, Freedmen. | Offences Charged | Trial before Magistrate | Trial before County C. | Trial before Circuit C. | Result of Trial. | 
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 
| 1 | Tim Brown | Horse Stealing | May 28th 1866 | June 25th 1866 | Aug 5th 1866 | Convicted and sentenced to 5 years Imprisonment in State Penitentiary | 
| 2 | Beverly Deane. | Housebreaking & Larceny. | June 24th 1866 | July 23rd 1866 | Aug 5th 1866 | Convicted and sentenced to 1 year's Imprisonment in State Penitentiary. | 
| 3 | Ben Jackson. | Housebreaking & Larceny. | June 26th 1866 | July 23rd 1866 | Aug 6th 1866 | Convicted and sentenced to 5 years Imprisonment in State Penitentiary. |  
| 4 | Archer Johnson. | Larceny. | July 23rd 1866 | Aug 27th 1866. | - | Sent on for trial before March Term Circuit Court |  
| 5 | James Price | Assault & Battery | Aug 3rd 1866 | held to Answer Sept Term. |   |   | 

I hereby certify that the foregoing statement is correct.
Jno W. Jordan,
Capt VRC & Bvt Lieut Col U.S.V. 
Pro Marshal & Asst Supt B.R.F & A.L. 
Prince Edward, Cumberland & Buckingham Co's Va

Farmville Va. 
Aug 31st 1866.