1 20 2 https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/Rockingham_County_Criminal_Court_Criminal_Cases/ccr001_003_026-commonwealth-v-dd-moyers.pdf 4acae5f4b8336c5de39fd6d989a4f0c7 PDF Text Text ./,[ .:/_L # •#•#• :f.7T-IL• .fi- • 7.r-• • I • • • • • ].~ • 1/ Vir[;inia, Rockinrham Hon. To tllo to wit:- County, o. G. fll'attan, Judge of the Gounty Co 1rt of' RockinyhaM Gomty. B:i;: IT RF.MEMBRR"ED,th2.t before Moyers was hro,,gn Harrisonburg, said Co1 ty) r q ira.d by son·burg, c. o. (and~ with a special case in th a preh nding or securing and in th~ cP-.se o:t."the Bla&~ and he, quest d by said the Special by me, U!)on ev de c said on oath of tne ,,r neglecting of sund.J."Y i tness I adjudged of r1is the and s~id James to do a.s said s, fmmd he pay a f'ine that neac a Breach of or re cue o:f the c. o. Henton, Policeman, :refo:re offenc in tne execution ref'using on 'being for the Town of Harri- James Bla<Afi fo• _sca.p Moy~...s, said he, that prese:rvation of' on Town of of' the Peace for in this:- policeman and in the in a criminal peace a Justtce sa.i d Henton, the ~9 B. RD L~,F.'R., Mayor of' the officio office the d2.y of Fe rua:ry, a misdemeanor, Henton, t bin, to assi o. me, Virginia, charged on the 12th e- Moyers is, 1il ty of o:f Five (, 5._00) costs. tne said But jt. _gm,nt, Moyers, as having an e.ppe 1 is her by g:ranted court of Rockir:.g-h~ county icn, n. n. rell 11 as the said Coupty, appeal, PI."'ayed an appeal him to t e next nd th are hereby said f:ro rr,J said term o-r the ;juo.gment and convict- celftif~i to tJie si,.id Court, Given u der my hand ands w~~ G,rJ. V_~v 'J?~ r> ~.:Z~vc.,&J 7h-i-?A_ ~v t.Jt1--v f/v<J ~,~~U'"--~.P(AA.--- A. I I J-~ (r)' u ay of' eb1"na.cy, 1901. ��0 •-# # ••#••#•-IL / •7T .•fi..IL.#•# • • I • I Virginia, to wit:- Cbunty, Rockingham -oOothat vn, l ayers or. this ,,;J;;;)(;;;J , pe:rsonel}"P and B. ROL.:.Jw,t{, May-or o:f the Justice of the PJ c themselves to say, £,~ too the n. D. Foyers and chattels, the lands t Y as this. Ha~ so in this, that wtiereas day tried be:fo e me, o. • nol:!.er, and ex of'ficio on being Justice re 4 ui:t> man foJ? the To 1rn of' Harrisonburg, in t tion exec 0 :for a breach the said to do as requested y Sp cial vide a 1:r the said a:p:p?al to th n. said County D. Moyel!s . 11~11 CoU't on the he has beer. fo md guilty void, Policeman, without leave otherwL,e first r,. o:f th e n to rer.1ain in full the next the said said force :rol- :i:i!re of' said OJnnty. app ea:r before erM the off t i.s reco and virtue. found D. D. Moy- o, to nc , rhereof' me, and sha.11 not then o:f o. Hrmton, the said of the by C1;•• t, or l"escue or neglecting personally and converning said escP..p County Co"rt •~~ and convicted Henton, o:f one Ja.m~s Blad(J- :...r'I o day police- of sundl."Y vi tnesses, term of th next said refusing Moyers djud a spPcial and in the :rr eservatio of the on oatli Town o. ~or a misdemeanor him, the judgmPnt and conviction said answ r the commonweal th for dep~t c D D. Moyers Penton, o. case said T'l from which too the the s lars; No said and f'or the oresaid, securing 0. and in the A.s, by me, upo ayers, ers by said respective Mayo:r of' the case, James Blac/f;,-, and he, their he said to assist n:f his~riminal o'f the peac , and the _) is that ,, as by c. and 1h tho ,pnrehenrJ.ing peac of' th a d: co dition, that:- he, 0 +,o be levied, and tenements, n. acknowledged ,,-f1Jc}:,o:r 11pon th1s urg, of:ficio as follows, tfl),J✓ of the Cornmowreal th render use b sum o:f , the • hef'-or_e-1..rn-e-,-0. and sev~~ally sum o:f e l and~ of Virg niR, on ealth 1 goods Co1nty, ~or said e the Co said eared Town o:f Harrisot).bnrg, }_tA1/A _1f«/k I ',;/ day of Fe"brt1ary, nina thence c shall �r' . , , j f �0 Tak nan~ February, acknowledged before I me, in said CO'i1linty, th9 /..7-nay of 1901. Town o ~ of tho a. m. P. �0 � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Rockingham County Criminal Court: Criminal Cases Description An account of the resource This collection encompasses all criminal court cases adjudicated in Rockingham County from 1778 to 1971, spanning nearly two centuries of legal history. The records offer a comprehensive view of the county's criminal justice system, including charges ranging from petty theft and assault to more serious offenses like murder. Each case provides unique insights into the legal proceedings, punishments, and societal norms of the time, reflecting how local attitudes toward crime and justice evolved over the years. Beyond the legal aspects, these records also shed light on the social, cultural, and political environment in Rockingham County, including the impact of historical events such as the American Revolution, the Civil War, and the civil rights movement. Researchers will find cases involving enslaved individuals, early policing practices, and the enforcement of social and moral codes, offering a window into the daily lives and struggles of past residents. The collection serves as a valuable resource for understanding the community's response to crime, the development of legal institutions, and the broader historical context shaping the attitudes of crime in Rockingham County. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Criminal Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1778-1971 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Ccr001 Ccr002 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Rockingham County Circuit Court Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1901 Title A name given to the resource Commonwealth v. D.D. Moyers Description An account of the resource Defendant charged with misdemeanor refusal to aid an officer of the law. Subject The topic of the resource Misdemeanor Refusal to Aid an Officer of the Law Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Criminal Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.<br /><a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/</a> Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Jennifer Taylor Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CCR001_003_026 Blake Henton Moyers Roller https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/Rockingham_County_Criminal_Court_Criminal_Cases/Ccr002_022_039.pdf d51d222d5a4317c461ed910b52138d3f Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Rockingham County Criminal Court: Criminal Cases Description An account of the resource This collection encompasses all criminal court cases adjudicated in Rockingham County from 1778 to 1971, spanning nearly two centuries of legal history. The records offer a comprehensive view of the county's criminal justice system, including charges ranging from petty theft and assault to more serious offenses like murder. Each case provides unique insights into the legal proceedings, punishments, and societal norms of the time, reflecting how local attitudes toward crime and justice evolved over the years. Beyond the legal aspects, these records also shed light on the social, cultural, and political environment in Rockingham County, including the impact of historical events such as the American Revolution, the Civil War, and the civil rights movement. Researchers will find cases involving enslaved individuals, early policing practices, and the enforcement of social and moral codes, offering a window into the daily lives and struggles of past residents. The collection serves as a valuable resource for understanding the community's response to crime, the development of legal institutions, and the broader historical context shaping the attitudes of crime in Rockingham County. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Criminal Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1778-1971 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Ccr001 Ccr002 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Rockingham County Circuit Court Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Commonwealth v. John Howard Ware (alias John Howard Blake) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1903 Subject The topic of the resource Felony Breaking and Entering Theft Description An account of the resource Defendant charged with felony breaking and entering with intent to steal. Guilty Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Circuit Court Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Sydney Ring Megan Pullen Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/ Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Type The nature or genre of the resource Criminal Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Ccr002_022_039 Blake Ware