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The American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge for the year 1840

Boston: Published by David H. Williams.
New York: Collins, Keese, and Company
Philadelphia: Thomas, Cowperthwait, and Company

Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1839, by
David H. Williams, In the Clerk’s Office of the District of Massachusetts

Cambridge: Folsom, Wells, and Thurston, Printers to the University.

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JUDICIARY.

     The State is divided into ten Circuits, with a judge for each circuit.

                                                                Salary.
Ch. S. Henry,of Chatham Co.,Judge of the Eastern Circuit,	$2,100
John Schley,    Louisville,	do.	 Middle    do.		 2,100
Garnet Andrews,	Wilkes Co.,     do.	 Northern  do.		 2,100
Th. W. Harris,	Walton Co.,     do.	 Western   do.		 2,100
Edward Y. Hill,	Jasper Co.,     do.	 Ockmulgee do.		 2,100
C. B. Cole,	Twiggs Co.,	do.	 Southern  do.		 2,100
Angus M. D. King,Monroe Co.,	do.	 Flint	   do.		 2,100
M. J. Welborn,	Muscogee Co.,	do.	 Chattahoochee  do.	 2,100
Turner H. Tripps,Cherokee	do.		                 2,100
Hiram Warner,	Talbot Co.,	do.	Coweta	   do.		 2,100
Ebenezer Starns,Augusta		Attorney-General, $250 and perquisites.

Levi S. DeLyon, Judge of the Court of Oyer and Terminer, Savannah.
John W. Wilde, Judge of the Court of Oyer and Terminer, Augusta.

     Inferior Court – An inferior court is held in each county, composed of 
five justices, elected by the people every four years.  These Courts possess 
the powers of Courts of Probate.  The justices have no salary.


Additional Comments:
Ch. S. Henry, John Schley, Garnet Andrews,Th. W. Harris,Edward Y. Hill,C. B. 
Cole,Angus, M.D. King,M. J. Welborn,Turner H. Tripps,Hiram Warner,Ebenezer 
Starns,Levi S. DeLyon, John W. Wilde

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