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Sheriff,
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30-f;h f1.'lY of' A t'-'·1."lt,
1907.
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County of I ocki1'l[:hon,
To-nit:-
Th · s ,..,!?th _ ay of
A ,..uot,
me,
fore
on the
in the
mises,
and p
County of Ar
obtain
LcCu
, !)erson
County
one T'n.:mrcl Lee,
nd
a1 pear
1-.,
!)on oath
d be-
s rs that
of Roclrinti:ham
lP-, Vn. did by fnlse
'n
af_innt,
fron
• H.
o of said
clay of A crust H'07,
20th
at Afton
n Just
(T. Points,
·1 •
H~07,
County,
reprosentations
gro.y rnnres unt
t\lo <lap le iron
Va.
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for
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of the value
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his
o
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sn.1
Lee-
but
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a lJush
Una •fo.y Lee ns S""'curi ty,
t\70
snicl
1N1ros
Lee until
,
LP-o bas
d thn~eof
Co.,
en paid.-
'b
at BO cts.
in :,os~en:, · on by saic
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)700. 00 on :1hit1h he en c nffiant
of
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and col ts
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trruer
s the-' ,of'
Ee TI'Ul'Cl.
in Rock-
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Subscribcc
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sworn to ho:for(\
e this
fcCue.
29th of AU[:;st. 1!''07.
f~n. J.
Points
J.P.
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R.
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Duke,
• L.
with
tc 119 l<'ept
to co~r:)171'v1ith
fails
to offiant
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�Gort"Tlom·ealth of Virginia~
To
John A.Switzer.Sheriff
We corunand you., that
your
custody
being
taken
have
at
this
P.M.this
.fartz,Clerk
August,
Edv✓ ard
id,together
B
,. ith
whatsoever
da
before
Lee detained
the
the
nane
County
Virgi
·a.to
v hich
shall
And have
then
of our
said
1G07, ancl in the
,,
,,
Court,at
132nd. year
//
,,,
the
T.N.Haas,Judge
this
Court
of the
all
be concidered
Writ.
Witness
House,the
Commonweal th.
of tlle
in Har1•isonburg,
to and receive
tt,J.en and there
of his
he may be celled,.ou
in Vacation.
do,submit
and there
by you, and. u der
day and cause
Honorable
of Rockingh2111 County.sitting
tLos'"' tllings,
behalf.
is
body of
and detained.by
1.30
Rockingham
lar
, s it
Court
Circuit
the
of Rockinghc:U11 County.Greeting;
30th
and singuof him in
D.H.Lee
day of
�Executed
before
August
1
bv bringing
tJ1e body
Hon.T.N.Haus,Judge
of the
Rockingham
County .,Va. sett;i.ng
in vacation
Rockingham
County,virginia
custody
a Justice
the
30 .1807
under
a warrant
of the
the
Circuit
Peac.~ of' said
.Auguot 1 1G07 1 a copy of w1ic:J!i is
Court
Lee being
30 .day
attached
.
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1i
Sheri§f'../ o-r Rockinghar·1 County.
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in my
issued by Wm.J.Points
County ,on tho
herewith
of
in Harrisonburg
so.id Edward
of comrnitment
of' Ed.vmrd Lee
of
�Co1unonwcal ch of Virginia,
To the
Sheriff
of said
Whereas
Wm.J,Points,a
20th
Justice
and carried
to the
was co:irnitted:These
of the
of
said
are
according
Given
County
under
before
with
on the
then
Now that
said
hi;n before
iron
and therB
th8
said
of Albemarle,where
the
having
feloniously
two dappled
to command you in the
carry
and brought
of Albemarle
of 8700 .•
W,_.McCue.
to convey
of A be111arll:e and there
with
County.charged
Lhe County
the value
said
of Virginia.forthwith
be dealt
in
said
arrested
away from W.H.~cCue
of him the
be conveyed
County,
1007
and two .nule colts
pron6rtv
C )Un tv, To wit
.Edw rd Let:; has be6n
day of Sugust
stolen
Rockingham
gray
~ares
being
the
said
name of
offence
the Commonwealth
Lee to
same Justice
taken
~dward Lee may b
the
Edward
me
tne
of said
said
ounty
Co'unty
to
to law.
mv hand and seal
this
30th
Wm.J. Points
dav of August
J.P.
(Beal.
1907
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�STATE
OF
VIRGINIA,
COUNTY
OF
ROCKINGHAM,
To THE SHERIFF
OR ANY
TO-WIT:
CONSTABLE
OF
THE
SAID
COUNTY:
of the said connty, has this da~· made
complaint
and information
on oath before me, WM. J. POIKTS,
These are therefore
of the Pt.:ace of the said countr,
~
.. da)· of
of the said county, on the
a Justice
in the name of the Commonwealth
of Yirginia,
that
.. , 190 (',,. , in said county, did
to command
you forthwith
to appr hend
and bring before me or some other Justice the body of the ·aid
to answer the said complaint
and to be fnrther
Given under my hand and seal this
Summon the follo,,·ing "·itnesses:.
dealt with according- to la\\·.
2.,,
d;da~·of
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190 {,
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[SEAL.]
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this
day of
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Judgment
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, 190 c..-__,by arresting
the above named
bringing-
before
, 190 (,.
on the
Defendant
found
guilty upon the testimony
on oath of
...as charged in the abO\·e warrant,
it is adjudged
that
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Title
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Rockingham County Criminal Court: Criminal Cases
Description
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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.
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Rockingham County Criminal Court
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JMU Libraries
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1778-1971
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Ccr001
Ccr002
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Rockingham County Circuit Court
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Date
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1907
Title
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Commonwealth v. Edward Lee
Description
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Defendant charged with felony theft.
Subject
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Felony
Theft
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Rockingham County Criminal Court
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JMU Libraries
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Jennifer Taylor
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PDF
Identifier
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CCR001_004_094
Lee
McCue