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Jany 11. 1866 - [[Govt]][[agt]] Jasper Taylor (colored) from Louisiana Taken up with 12 chickens and 2 turkeys suspected of being stolen - Case continues for further evidence till tuesday next. - Mary Ruffin (col'd)[[?]] James Ruffin (col'd)- Claim for Alimony, she claiming to be his wife. The Deft ordered to pay the plaintiff $5 on the 1st of Feby next and a like sum the lst of each month thereafter Dating this coverture. And the Deft notified that if he has cause for asking a divorce, he must apply to the Circuit Court for one. Govt [[?]] Richard Gaines & Washington Gaines (col'd) From Farmville - [[/strikethrough]]No evidence appearing against them, they are discharged & ordered to return to Farmville. - Govt - [[?]] Cornelius Johnson (col'd) from Brunswick - & Joe [[Taner]] (col'd) from Halifax N.C. charged with larceny of clothing - Continued till tomorrow morning. - Govt. [[?]] Robt Coleman (col'd from Halifax VA)charged with larceny [[/strikethrough]] Cont. till tomorrow morning. - Govt. ]]?]] [[Tho?]] Banks (col'd from the state of Ohio) chged with larceny. Cont. till tomorrow morng. Govt. [[?]] James [[Coughlun]] (white) chged with gambling & swindling Cont till tomorrow Name[[?]] Robt. Green (col'd from Surry county)chged with [[?]] cont. till tomorrow
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