COURT:  WILMOUTH v. GREENWELL, 1810, Nelson Co., KY

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Transcribed by:   Patricia O'Connor (p-oconnor@att.net)
Submitted:        3 May 2003
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Okay for archives and for Wilderness Trails

This is very diffIcult to read and I missed a lot of it, but it is
interesting


Nelson County Court   John B. WILMOUTH complainent of John B. GREENWELL
in custody in a pleas of _______ assault & battery for this towit that
whereas on the     day of       in the year in the court  the said
GREENWELL did then & there willfully & grievously with _________
Towit with ____ clubs ____ feet & fists commit? an assualt & battery
____ the body of the said WILMOUTH ________________-- to the said
WILMOUTH whereof his life was really dispaired of________ and dignity 
of the Commonwealth of Kentucky & to the ________ of the said
WILMOUTH---------------------------------------------------------------
And whereas _______-in the Circuit ____ GREENWELL did ______ his 
further malice ( ill will towards the sd WILMOUTH

(Attached is)
	The Commonwealth of Kentucky, to the Sheriff of Nelson County,
Greetings:  We command you to summon William Brown, George WILMOUTH,
Margaret RIBBLE, Catherine RIBBLE, Levi CARRICO & Basil CARRICO to
appear before the judges of our Nelson Circuit Court at the court-house
in Bairdtown, on the 5th day of our June term next to testify and the
truth to lay in behalf of John B. WILMOUTH cmplt and John B. GREENWELL
Deft and this they shall in no wit omit under the penelty of L100. and
have then there writ.  Witness, Thomas SPEED, Clerk of our said court
this 31st day of May 1810 and in the 18th year of the commonwealth.
				(signed) Tho SPEED