title: Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. C. C.
 McWilliams, cause no. 1077, 1875
creator: Bishop, J. B.
creator: Eustace, W. T.
date: 1875/1876
language: English
description: Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. C. C.
 McWilliams, accused of assault with attempt to murder W. D. Rounsevall, filed
 July 30, 1875. Documents include a witness' millage reimbursement receipt, the
 charge for the jury written by presiding judge M. H. Bonner, a sworn statement
 by the defendant and request for a continuance, a document submitted by the
 state protesting the defendant's request for a continuance, witness summons
 and attachments, a bond note for Asberry McWilliams, an arrest warrant for C.
 C. McWilliams, and a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman James
 Aariett.  The jury's verdict is written on the back of the indictment: "We the
 jury find the defendant not guilty of an assault with intent to murder but
 guilty of an aggravated assault upon the said W. D. Rounsevall and assess the
 find at one hundred ($100,00) dollars."
subject: Government and Law - Legal Documents
subject: Williams, C. C.
subject: Rounsevall, W. D.
coverage: United States - Texas - Henderson County
coverage: Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
coverage: 1875-07-30-1876-10-30
type: Legal Document
format: 15 documents ; various sizes, folded, in an envelope 24 x 11 cm.
 Documents are handwritten in ink on paper and printed forms.
format: Text
identifier: local-cont-no: cause no. 1077
identifier: https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth90540/
identifier: ark: ark:/67531/metapth90540