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for trial by the Sheriff having them in custody. The reason they were not I am unable to give. This county has no jail of its own Henrico County jail is the adopted jail of Goochland co. There are now in said county jail three prisoners awaiting preliminary examination one committed near 1st of December 1866, two February 8th 1867. There has at least been great delay if not neglect in the case of these parties. 
Very respectfully
Your Obt. Servt
J. F. Wilson
Bvt. Capt & Asst. Supt.