Some History Of Van Zandt County 1 PDF Download

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1919 edition. Excerpt: ...the court ordered twelve of the grand jurors to take seats as petit jurors. The venire having been duly called, the following persons answered to their names, to wit: John R. Allen, A. J. Horsely, J. W. Elliott, Lewis Miller, David Owens, C. P. Parker, Madison Ralls, Marcus Phillips, 0. Simmons, John Bateman, John Ellis, W. W. Tankersly, J. R. Martin, John Piles, Thomas L. Cox, James Gilliland, Adam Sullivan, Stephen Ingram, William Beck, Wyatt Raney, David Tomlinson, William Rose, William Clardy, James Moore, D. R. McCoy, William McInturff, Elijah James; out of which number the grand jury were duly drawn and empannelled and sworn and charged according to law as a grand jury for the body of the county of Van Zandt, to wit: J. R. Martin, foreman; 0. Simmons, James Moore, David Owens, David Tumlinson, J. W. Elliott, Wm. Mclnturff, Stephen Ingram, John Bateman, Wm. Rose, Lewis Miller, James Gilliland, John Ellis, John R. Allen, Marcus Phillips, who, after having received the charge of the court, retired to consider of their indictment. Ordered by the court, that a special venire issue, directing the sheriff to summon sixteen good and lawful men to serve upon the petit jury during this term of the court. The sheriff returned into court the special venire executed and the following named persons were placed upon the petit jury, to wit: Adam Sullivan, A. J. Horsley, D. R. McCoy, C. P. Parker, Wyatt Raney, Madison Rails, W. Tankersly, John Piles, Thomas L. Cox, William Cullreon, A. Bivins, P. S. Benton, John Norman, James Bates, G. R. Tackett, William Beck, M. E. Pace, Samuel R. Barber, Joab Bruton, Siras Sullivant, E. R. M. Bruton, Z. P. Sherly. J. L. Austin filed his application in writing for a license to practice as attorney and counsellor...