New London County CT Archives History .....Justice Records, Voluntown, 1751-1776 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ct/ctfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Barbara W. Brown buwbrown@comcast.net September 4, 2008, 11:06 am Jeremiah Kinne, Justice Records, Voluntown, 1751-1776: Nov. 18, 1751 William Williams of Stonington pleaded guilty of breach of Sabbath by riding through town of Voluntown on November 4 last past, which was in ye year 1750; fined 10 shillings Nov. 28, 1751 Simeon Miner Jr. of Stonington pleaded guilty of breach of Sabbath by riding through town on 27th of Dec. last past, which was in year 1750; 10 shillings fine Dec. 16, 1751 Samuel Griffin of Stonington pleaded guilty of breach of Sabbath by riding with a pack through sd Voluntown on Dec. 15 instant; L1 fine Dec. 28, 1751 Robert Starkweathy of Stonington pleaded guilty of breach of Sabbath by riding through Voluntown on Dec. 23 last past; 10 shilling fine Jan. 13, 1752 Capt. John Holmes of Stonington pleaded guilty of breach of Sabbath by riding through town Nov. 4, 1750; 10 shilling fine Jan. 13, 1752 Peter Crary Jr. of Groton pleaded guilty of breach of Sabbath by riding unnecessarily through Voluntown on Dec. 23, 1750; 10 shilling fine Feb. 11, 1752 Obadiah Rhodes Jr. of Voluntown pleaded guilty of breach of peace by striking two blows on John Lester at Preston some time in January, 1752; L2 fine Jan. 29, 1753 Matthew Coye Jr. & Sarah Coye his wife, both of Voluntown, pleaded guilty of breach of peace sometime in January, about ye 6th day, 1753; fined L1/10 Apr. 5, 1753 Robert Gray of Voluntown pleaded guilty of taking the name of God in vain on March 24, 1753; fined 6 shillings May 10, 1753 Samuel Palmer & Daniel Palmer Jr. of Voluntown pleaded guilty to gaming at house of Daniel Palmer in Voluntown on Apr. 20, 1753; 40 shilling fine May 5, 1753 Nathaniel Babcock Jr. of Voluntown pleaded guilty to gaming at house of Daniel Palmer on April 20 last, 1753; 40 shilling fine May 25, 1753 Nathan Kinne, Ambrose (Luis or Lester?) & Jonathan Luise of Voluntown pleaded guilty to gaming at house of Daniel Palmer in Voluntown on April 20, 1753; L2 fine each May 22, 1753 Matthew Coye Jr. of Voluntown pleaded guilty to gaming at house of Daniel Palmer of Voluntown on April 20, 1753; fined 40 shillings May 25, 1753 Simon Rouse of Preston pleaded guilty to gaming at house of Daniel Palmer in Voluntown on Apr. 20, 1753; L2 fine May 29, 1753 John Goodwill of Voluntown pleaded guilty to same; L2 fine Nov. 7, 1753 John Denfey of Voluntown pleaded guilty of breach of peace tumults carried at ye house of Richard Keagwine in Voluntown on 6th of Nov. instant; L12 fine (also spelled Deanfey) Aug. 21, 1754 James Frink of Preston pleaded guilty of drunkenness; L4 Sept. 9, 1754 Oliver Babcock of Stonington pleaded guilty to drunkenness; L4 fine Nov. 25, 1754 Patrick Dixon of Stonington pleaded drunknness at home of Robert Crary Jr. in Voluntown on Oct. 30, 1754; L4 fine Apr. 21, 1755 John Back of Windham pleaded guilty to breaking Sabbath by un- necessary traveling on Apr. 20, 1755; L2 fine Sept. 27, 1756 Salmon Treat Richardson of Stonington pleaded guilty of breaking the Sabbath by unnecessary traveling on Sept. 26, 1756; 3 shilling fine Dec. 14, 1756 Samuel McFarly of Voluntown pleaded guilty to breach of peace by striking Andrew Edmans with a stick on the head on Oct. 13, 1756 4 shilling sixpence fine Mar. 3, 1757 Enoch Ballard Jr. of Voluntown pleaded guilty to breach of peace by striking John Dixon Jr. with his fist on Jan. 24 last; 3 shilling fine May 13, 1758 Samuel Tucker of Voluntown pleaded guilty to breach of peace by striking at Ephraim Campbell with his fist on Apr. 17, 1758; 3 shilling fine May 20, 1758 Peter Bowdish of Preston pleaded guilty to being drunk on Nov. 23, 1758 at dwelling of Moses Robbins; 8 shilling fine June 21, 1758 Nathaniel Babcock of Voluntown pleaded guilty to being drunk on May 1, 1758 at dwelling house of Jeremiah Kinne; 8 shilling fine Feb. 10, 1759 James Sweft (Swett?) of Voluntown pleaded guilty of breach of peace by striking at James Douglas Jr. on Jan. 30, 1758 at house of Isaiah Babcock; 4 shilling fine Feb. 10, 1759 James Douglas Jr. of Voluntown pleaded guilty to breach of peace by striking James Sweft (Swett?) on Jan. 30, 1758 at house of Isaiah Babcock; 1 shilling sixpence fine June 30, 1759 Timothy Babcock of Stonington convicted by evidence of breaking the peace by striking Jonathan Hillard of Voluntown on June 28, 1759; 4 shilling fine June 30, 1759 Jonathan Hillard of Voluntown convicted by evidence for breaking the peace by striking Timothy Babcock of Voluntown on June 28, 1759; 3 shilling fine June 30, 1759 Timothy Babcock of Stonington convicted by evidence of drunken- ness on June 28, 1759; 8 shilling fine June 30, 1759 Timothy Babcock of Stonington convicted by evidence of profane swearing on June 28; 6 shilling fine Jan. 14, 1762 Judah Brumbley of Preston convicted of Unnecessary traveling on Sabbath on Jan. 10; 5 shilling fine Jan. __, 1762 Mary Utley of Preston, daughter of Jeremiah Utley, pleaded guilty to unnecessary traveling on the Sabbath, Jan. 10; 5 shilling fine Mar. 9, 1762 Samuel Morey & Joseph Morey Jr., both of Voluntown, pleaded guilty to stealing on Mar. 8, 1762; L1 fine Oct. 9, 1765 James Kagwin & William Kagwin of Voluntown pleaded guilty to breach of peace by striking on Oct. 9, 1765; 5 shilling fine Dec. 17, 1765 Timothy Smith & Elick Stewart, both of Voluntown, pleaded guilty to striking on Oct. 9, 1765; fined 5 shillings each July 14, 1766 Oliver Babcock of Voluntown pleaded guilty to profanely swearing on June 27, 1766; 6 shilling fine Oct. 9, 1767 Timothy Babcock convicted of drunkenness; 8 shilling fine Dec. 6, 1769 William Edmons pleaded guilty to profane swearing on Sept. 19, 1769; 6 shilling fine Nov. 1, 1771 Elisha Button convicted of breach of Sabbath by loading a cart with coal; 5 shilling fine File at -- http://files.usgwarchives.net/ct/newlondn/history/other/justicer133gms.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ctfiles/ File size: 7.4 Kb