Multiple defendants: Abraham Werfel, John Werfel, Jacob Werfel, George Werfel, Jacob Werfel Jr., John Sowerbeer, Jacob Yentzer, Jacob Shenk, John Wiers.
Recognizance, nuisance.
Certificate of Jurors.
Writ.
Writ of Error.
Indictment, true bill.
Bill of costs.
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Additional Notes
1. Larceny.
Identified in the document as "Negro Sol"
African-American.
2. Accessory before the fact.
Baker, John. Baker, Jacob.
3. Receiving.
4. Misdemeanor.
Baker, Mary. Baker, Margaret.
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Petition, for exoneration from an indictment for assault and battery.
List of petitioners: David Watson, William McCausland, James Hamelton, Thomas Lyon, Nichlas Weaver, Matthew McClunggast, John McCally, John Cooper, [signature in German], Adam Woods, James Mercer.
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