| Wagner, Thomas |
Tindall's security on a bail bond in
Russell v. Tindall (1828); |
| Wagoner, Jacob |
McLaughlin v. Harned (1831), |
| Wagoner, James |
McLaughlin v. Harned (1831), |
| Wagoner, John |
McLaughlin v. Harned (1831), |
| Walker, ? |
Alabama attorney in Standifer v. Dowlin
(1832); |
| Walker, ? |
Attorney; Compton v. Palmer (1835), Jeffries
v. Marshall (1836), Wilson v. Jarrett (1836); |
| Walker, A.L. |
Pulaski County sheriff in Cocke v. Johnson
(1830); |
| Walker, Alexander
S. |
Attorney at Arkansas Post in 1811; first sheriff
of Hempstead County; attorney for Perly Wallis in Michel
v. Wallis (1812), Moseley v.
Murphy (1814), Haden v. Clary
(1814); sued by Albert G. Harding in trespass on the case for assumpsit,
alleging that he and Walker had a contract with respect to the card
game of "seven up" and that by refusing to pay, Walker
was breaching the contract, see Harding
v. Walker (1826); represented 15 year old Allen Cotton, who
had accidentally shot and killed Thomas Whittington; Allen Cotton
was acquitted by a jury in Cummins
v. Cotton (1826); impaneled on the grand jury, see
October 1828 Writ of Venire (1828); Grande v. Fooy (1830), Patterson
v. Hill (1831); Byrd v. Fowler (1832);
|
| Walker, A.T. |
Sheriff of Hempstead County
in Robinson v. Bryan (1820); |
| Walker, David |
Member of jury at April 1826
Term of the Superior Court, but the jury could not reach a verdict
so its members were discharged, see Latting
v. Miles (1823); |
| Walker, Ebenezer |
Member of jury that found
in Cocke's favor in a debt case, see Cocke
v. Henson, Johnson and Sevier (1830); |
| Walker, Felix |
Attorney; Catherine Fooy's
lawyer in Grande v. Fooy (1829);
Patterson v. Hill (1831); |
| Walker, James |
Obtained judgment in debt at April 1823
term against William Morrison who then filed a bill for an injunction
in an attempt to avoid execution of the judgment in Morrison
v. Walker (1823), possibly a member or foreman of the grand jury
in the John Skiggs murder trial, see United
States v. Skiggs (1828); foreman of the grand jury that indicted
John Smith for the murder of Isaac Watkins, see U.S.
v. Smith (1828); |
| Walker, J. H. |
Patterson v. Hill (1831); |
| Walker, John A. |
Juror in Hogan
v. Woodruff (1827); |
| Walker, John K. |
Deputy Sheriff in St. Louis in Dent
v. Ashley (1826); |
| Walker, Joseph |
Member of jury who found in favor of
Archer Wilborn in Wilborne v. Bentley
(1824); Alexander Walker's brother; drowned in the Arkansas River
in 1824 (see Ark. Gaz. 7/20/24); |
| Walker, Peter |
Miller charged with stealing books marked
with his name, see Miller v. Cassidy
(1812); |
| Walker, P.B. |
Purchased Peter Parker's property at
judical sale in Parker v. Lewis (1828); |
| Walker, Sally |
Subpoenaed to testify on behalf of Elizabeth
Allen in her divorce suit against her husband in Allen
v. Allen (1827); |
| Walker, Smith |
Pope v. Campbell (1835); |
| Wallace, Ezekiel P. |
Jury foreman in Bolinger v. Smith (1835); |
| Wallace, James |
Judge in Illinois in Robinson v. Tunstall (1832),
|
| Wallis, Horace |
Deputy sheriff for the District of Arkansas
in Hudsel v. Bunch (1812), Smith
v. Hudsel (1812); indicted for assault and battery by Henry
Cassidy, and accused Cassidy of the same at April
1815 Grand Jury Venire; |
| Wallis, Perly |
Attorney; produced a license
to practice law and was appointed Attorney General at December
1809 Grand Jury Venire, December
1811 Grand Jury Venire, Durst v.
Hall (1810), witnessed the execution of a note from John Webster
to George S. Culberson; represented Clary, assignee of the note, on
the debt, see Clary v. Webster (1810),
Phillips v. Peeler (1810), witnessed
bond in Clary v. John D. Chisholm
(1811), Miller v. Fowler (1812),
sued by John Dill in debt for failing to make a payment on a note
in Dill v. Wallis (1811), sued
Jacob Durst in debt for failure to pay on a note in Wallis
v. Durst (1811), served as Attorney General at December
1811 Grand Jury Venire, Hudsel
v. Bunch (1812), Smith v. Hudsel
(1812), Phillips v. Peeler (1812),
sued Pierre Lefevre in debt in Wallis
v. Lefevre (1812), sued by Francois Michel in debt in Michel
v. Wallis (1812), sued by William Morrison in slander in Morrison
v. Wallis (1812), Moseley v. Murphy
(1814), Glass v. Dean (1814),
sued Henry Cassidy in debt in Wallis
v. Cassidy (1814), indicted for perjury at April
1815 Grand Jury Venire; represented Thomas Dickerson, later sued
him, ran for Congressional delegate & lost in 1819 (See also Arnold,
p. 155, 166, 167-68, 206); Campbell v. Izard (1831); |
| Walls, Drury |
Married to Mary Berry Walls; sister of
George Berry whose estate was the subject of a lawsuit in which Berry's
survivors sued to force McLeland to distribute Berry's estate in Berry
v. McLeland (1822). |
| Walls, Elizabeth Berry |
Sister of George Berry whose estate was
the subject of a lawsuit in which Berry's survivors sued to force
McLeland to distribute Berry's estate in Berry
v. McLeland (1822). |
| Walls, Mary Berry
|
Sister of George Berry whose
estate was the subject of a lawsuit in which Berry's survivors sued
to force McLeland to distribute Berry's estate in Berry
v. McLeland (1822); married to Drury Walls; |
| Walls, Scodgin |
Married to Elizabeth Berry
Walls, sister of George Berry whose estate was the subject of a lawsuit
in which Berry's survivors sued to force McLeland to distribute Berry's
estate, see Berry v. McLeland (1822); |
| Walter, David |
Juror in
U.S. v. Glass & Glass (1815); |
| Walters, Bennett |
Subpoenaed to testify in
Fenter v. Payton (1825); |
| Wamsley, Greenup D. |
Appellant in Wamsley v. Cummins (1835); |
| Wanashashinger |
See also Little Eagle. Indicted
for murder of Curtis Welborn, pleaded not guilty, but found guilty
by a jury. He and Mad Buffalo were pardoned by President Adams and
returned to the Osage nation, see United
States v. Osages (1824); |
| Wand, James |
Subpoenaed to testify on
behalf of John Skiggs in his murder trial, see United
States v. Skiggs (1828); clerk in Murphy v. Howard (1832); Bentley
v. Joslin (1832); |
| Ward, David |
Subpoenaed to testify on behalf of John
Skiggs in his murder trial, see United
States v. Skiggs (1828); |
| Ward, Isaac |
His house in Oden Township, Chicot County,
was the location of depositions on behalf of Miles in Latting
v. Miles (1823), clerk of Clark County Circuit Court in Holliday
v. Sevier (1827); clerk of the Clark County Circuit Court in Harrington
v. Stroud (1831); Collins v. Johnson (1834); |
| Ward, Squire |
Witnessed the service of a scire facias
on Josiah Hoskins in Finney v. Hoskins
(1828); reimbursed for costs expended by him related to his involvement
in Miles v. James (1830); |
| Ward, James |
Witness in trial and was later reimbursed
for travel fees in Jeffrey v. Schlesinger
& Gillett (1822); |
| Ward, Lynn |
Finney v. Hoskins (1829); |
| Ware, John |
Subpoenaed as a witness in Smith
v. Hudsel (1812); |
| Wasabashinger |
See also Little Bear. Indicted,
tried and found not guilty of murder of Curtis Welborn in U.S.
v. Osages (1824); |
| Wash, Robert |
St. Louis attorney who represented Frederick
Dent in his suit against W.T. Townsend for payment of a promissory
note in Dent v. Ashley (1826); |
| Washburn, Samuel |
Juror in U.S. v. McCraney murder trial;
found McCraney not guilty in United
States v. McCraney (1822), |
| Washington, Thomas |
Tennessee attorney; Stewart v. Gray (1834); |
| Waties, John |
Attorney for Dr. Joseph Paxton in South
Caroline slander suit in Moore v. Paxton
(1825); |
| Watkin, A.S. |
October 1828 Grand Jury Venire; |
| Watkins, Isaac |
Juror in Scull
v. Bentley (1823), member of grand jury that indicted five Osages
for the murder of Curtis Welborn in United
States v. Osages (1824); murdered in a store on Main Street, Little
Rock after he accused John Smith of stealing hogs on his farm - John
Smith was indicted for the murder on April 15, 1828 (see our case
86); father of Jane Eliza Mills, who married William E. Woodruff in
November of 1827, see Crittenden v.
Woodruff (1827); foreman in United
States v. Davis (1827); foreman of the grand jury that indicted
Joseph Smith Johnson for the attempted murder of William Montgomery,
see U.S. v. Johnson (1827); foreman
of the grand jury that indicted Abraham Secret on charges of running
an illegal dice bank in United States
v. Secrest (1827); foreman of the grand jury that indicted Robert
C. Oden for challenging Chester Ashley to a duel in
U.S. v. Oden (1827); United States v. Sevier (1828), murdered,
allegedly by John Smith, in December of 1827, see U.S.
v. Smith (1828); |
| Watkins, Maria |
Married to Isaac Watkins who was murdered
in 1827 (John Smith was indicted for the murder); mother of Jane Eliza
Mills, who married William E. Woodruff in November of 1827, see mention
in see Crittenden v. Woodruff
(1827); |
| Watson, John |
Hickman v. Scott (1835); |
| Waugh, William |
Witnessed the bail bond executed by Thomas
H. Tindall in Russell v. Tindall (1828); |
| Weane, John |
Served on first 1st Circuit Court grand
jury at Arkansas Post in 1819 (Hempstead, p. 732). |
|
Weasner, Charles
|
Served on the jury that awarded
William Robinson damages against James Bryan, see Robinson
v. Bryan (1820); |
| Wheatley, ? |
Patterson v. Hill (1831)
|
| Weaver, J. |
Member of hung jury that was later discharged
in Scull v. Roane (1831); |
| Webb, Townsend |
Summonsed for grand jury duty but defaulted,
September 1814 Grand Jury Venire;
died 1826 (see Ark. Gaz. 4/11/26); |
| Webster, John |
Made a note to George S. Culberson and
was sued on the debt by Robert Clary in Clary
v. Webster (1810), served on April
1811Grand Jury Venire; In the case of United States v. Webster,
he was found guilty of robbery, assault and battery, and breaking
the peace, see March 1812 Grand Jury
Writ of Venire; April 1814 Grand
Jury Venire, September 1814 Grand
Jury Venire. |
| Weddington, William
L. |
|
| Weeks, C. (Chozel?) |
Member of jury in South Carolina that
found Dr. Joseph Paxton guilty of slandering Dr. Alexander Spotswood
Moore in Moore v. Paxton (1825) |
| Welborn, Wilborne or Wilbourne,
Archer T. |
Member of jury that found for Schlesinger
and Gillett in Schlesinger & Gillett
v. Jeffrey (1822), offered sworn affidavit stating that the horse
in question died in George Bentley's possession, see Scull
v. Bentley (1823); special bail for Belcher and thus also liable
for the judgment obtained against him by John Tucker in 1824 in Welborn
v. Moore (1824); sued in the Superior Court by George Bentley;
the jury found in his favor and he recovered his costs against Bentley;
prior to his civil suit, Wilborn had been tried and convicted by a
jury for larceny, but the court "arrested judgment" and
released him Wilborne v. Bentley
(1824), Miller, Montgomery &
Crittenden v. Bentley (1827); the indictment against Elias Rector,
George Scott and Thomas Scott for running a faro bank was founded
upon his information, see U.S. v.
Rector, Scott & Scott (1828); murdered in 1829, (see Ark.
Gaz. Dec. 9, 1829). |
| Welborn, Wilbourne or Wilborn,
Curtis |
1809 Grand
Jury Venire, July 1811 Grand Jury
Venire, December
1811 Grand Jury Venire, March
1812 Grand Jury Venire, September
1814 Grand Jury Venire; reported dead by Isaac Pennington, allegedly
killed by Osage Indians, see United
States v. Osages (1824), |
| Welborn, Wilbourne or Wilborne,
Elisha |
August
1812 Grand Jury Venire, November
1812 Grand Jury Venire, September
1814 Grand Jury Venire; member of grand jury that indicted five
Osages for the murder of Curtis Welborn in
United States v. Osages (1824); juror in Murphy v. Howard (1832). |
| Welborn, James |
Sheriff of Conway County; Russell v.
McElmurray (1828); |
| Welch, Dr. Charles C.P. |
Accused murderer of Burrell Jones (Ark.
Gaz. Oct. 7, 1828); |
| Welding, Benjamin
A. |
Member of jury in South Carolina
that found Dr. Joseph Paxton guilty of slandering Dr. Alexander Spotswood
Moore in Moore v. Paxton (1825) |
| Wells, Jacob |
Purchaser at sale in Blakely
v. Biscoe (1828); |
| Wells, ? |
Sold salts to Gartman, see United
States v. Davis (1827); |
| Wells, Abner |
Sheriff of Clark County in 1830; Holliday
v. Sevier (1827); (1830); awarded costs for his services as sheriff
in Harrington v. Stroud (1831);
|
| Wells, Abraham |
Summonsed to sit on a jury to find damages
for Peter Holliday after a judgment nil dicit and a writ of inquiry
was awarded in his favor - the jury was later discharged, see Holliday
v. Sevier (1827); |
| Wells, Rebecca |
Executed a recognizance bond securing
his attendance and testimony in the trial of Richmond Peeler and Francis
Laforgue for the murder of a Choctaw Indian, see United
States v. Laforgue & Peeler (1828); |
| Wells, Thomas |
Moore v. Paxton (1825) |
| Welsh, Robert |
Purchaser at sale in Blakely
v. Biscoe (1828); |
| Wesbrook, James |
Witnessed the execution of a promissory
note in Byrd v. Hickman (1828);
|
| West, Larkin |
Member of jury that convicted Little
Eagle and acquitted three other Osages in the Osage murder trial,
see United States v. Osages (1824),
|
| West, Thomas |
Successfully sued Alexander Cotton and
John Caperton in debt founded upon three writings obligatory, see
West v. Cotton & Caperton (1828);
|
| Wharton, ? |
Contended in court that Miles had sustained
his charges in the case of Latting
v. Miles (1823), |
| Wharton, Franklin |
Subpoenaed to appear as a witness in
the case of William Cummins and Alexander W. Cotton in Cummins
v. Cotton (1826); |
| Wharton, William |
Posted bond to ensure that he would give
evidence to the grand jury in the indictment of Skiggs for murder,
see United States v. Skiggs (1828);
|
| Wheat, Reason |
Witness in the murder trial of 15 year
old Allen Cotton; testified that Cotton was remorseful; the jury found
him not guilty in Cummins v. Cotton
(1826); |
| Wheat, Roger |
Member of jury at April 1826 Term of
the Superior Court, but the jury could not reach a verdict so its
members were discharged, see Latting
v. Miles (1823), |
| Wheatley, ? |
Attorney in Patterson v. Hill (1831); |
| Wheaton, Charles |
One of the first common pleas judges
in Hempstead County, beginning in 1819, with English and Woodward
(Herndon, p. 762). |
| Whetstone, Peter |
Sued by Andrew Finney on a debt who failed
to pay, forcing Finney to seek satisfaction of the judgment from Josiah
Hoskins, Whetstone's security on his bail bond in
Finney v. Hoskins (1828); |
| White, Eli |
Security in Collins v. Johnson (1834). |
| White, John |
Tennessee attorney in Stewart v. Gray
(1834); |
| White, Lewis |
Served on March
1812 Grand Jury Venire; |
| White, Lonnie |
Wrote Politics on the Southwestern
Frontier: Arkansas Territory 1819-1836, which details the territorial
politics of the era. See references in Crittenden
v. Woodruff (1827); |
| White, Thomas |
Member of jury at April 1825 Term of
the Superior Court, but the jury could not reach a verdict so its
members were discharged, see Latting
v. Miles (1823); |
| White, William |
Sheriff in Poston v. Bradshaw (1831);
|
| Whitehead, Robert |
Juror in Campbell v. Izard (1831); |
| Whiteside, William |
Served on the jury that awarded William
Robinson damages against James Bryan, see Robinson
v. Bryan (1820); |
| Whitsham, Peter |
Signed a note payable to Andrew Finney
for $150 in horses or mules; the note was misfiled in the file of
Drope v. Miller, but is not part of the case, see Drope
v. Miller (1826); |
| Whitten, W.L. |
Sheriff in Montgomery v. Clark (1830). |
| Whittington,
Hiram |
Member of the 1830 jury that
found William Flanakin guilty in Lanusse
v. Flanakin (1826); foreman of the Arkansas Gazette in 1827; wrote
various letters to his brother during the controversies surrounding
the election of 1827 regarding the hostilities toward his boss, William
E. Woodruff, which provide insight into the personal conflicts of
the period, see Crittenden v. Woodruff
(1827); member of a hung jury in Cocke
v. Henson, Johnson and Sevier (1830); |
| Whittington,
Thomas |
Member of jury at April 1825
Term of the Superior Court, but the jury could not reach a verdict
so its members were discharged Latting
v. Miles (1823), accidentally killed by Allen Cotton, who killed
him instead of his intended victim, Elder, see Cummins
v. Cotton (1826); |
| Whyte, Robert |
Judge in Tennessee court
that issued a judgment for Adam Stewart, see Stewart v. Gray (1834); |
| Wiggins, Henry |
Testified in Patterson v.
Hill (1831); |
| Wilbanks, Wiley |
Member of grand jury that indicted five
Osages for the murder of Curtis Welborn, see United
States v. Osages (1824), |
| Wilkinson, John |
Juror in Demoss
v. Montgomery (1824). |
| Wilkinson, Captain
N.G. |
Received a bill of exchange
from Robert Crittenden and refused to pay, Wilson & Stewart v.
Crittenden (1834); |
| Williams, ? |
Sheriff in Collins v. Johnson (1834); |
| Williams, A. |
Member of hung jury that was later discharged
in Scull v. Roane (1831); |
| Williams, Benjamin |
Summoned on writ of venire, see October
1828 Writ of Venire (1828); |
| Williams, Bradley |
Witness in trial and was later reimbursed
for travel fees in Jeffrey v. Schlesinger
& Gillett (1822); |
| Williams, Dennis |
Hickman v. Scott (1835); |
| Williams, Earl Stanley |
Witness in McDaniel v. Milam (1835); |
| Williams, Esther |
Purchaser at sale in Blakely
v. Biscoe (1828); |
| Williams, Francis |
With James Patterson, Robert A. Logan,
Phineas Williams and John Safford, he was sued in debt by Clack Stone
who alleged that he and the other defendants had made notes payable
to Stone and had never paid on them; the court held for the defendants
and ordered Stone to pay their costs, see Stone
v. Williams et. al. (1827); Dillingham v. Skein (1831); |
| Williams, James |
Member of jury which found
for Christian Fenter in Fenter v.
Payton (1825);sheriff of Conway county in Russell
v. Tindall (1828); |
| Williams, Jenkin |
Security for McElmurry's appeal bond
and served on jury that found McElmurry not guilty in Murphy
v. McElmurry (1822), security on Tindall's appeal bond in Murphy
v. Tindall (1822). |
| Williams, John |
Surrendered
himself as garnishee and paid a debt owed to James Bryan to William
Robinson, see Robinson v. Bryan
(1820); Member of jury that found Jeffrey guilty in
Jeffrey v. Schlesinger v. Gillett (1822), administrator of Marcus
Wilson, sold Willian Montgomery a slave and they disputed title (see
advertisement in Ark. Gaz. May 12, 1821) while he lived in Lawrence
County; Justice of the Peace in Billingsley v. Bell (1824), sued by
Thomas Johnston, who alleged that he, James Ball, and William Blalock
had failed to pay on a debt in Johnston
v. Ball, Williams & Blalock (1824); constable in Warmspring
Township of Clark County who served summons on John Payton; member
of jury which found for Christian Fenter in
Fenter v. Payton (1825); Clark v. Shelton (1833), Justice of the
Peace in Bentley v. Joslin (1834); Pope v. Campbell (1835); |
| Williams, Peter |
Material witness for William Jones who
could not be procured to testify in Kerley
v. Jones (1828); |
| Williams, Phineas or Phinias |
With Francis Williams, James Patterson,
Robert A. Logan, John Safford, he was sued in debt by Clack Stone
who alleged that he and the other defendants had made notes payable
to Stone and had never paid on them; the court held for the defendants
and ordered Stone to pay their costs, see Stone
v. Williams et. al. (1827); |
| Williams, Robert M. |
Member of jury that found Jeffrey guilty
in Jeffrey v. Schlesinger v. Gillett
(1822); |
| Williams, Samuel |
Member of the 1829 jury that found William
Flanakin guilty in Lanusse v. Flanakin
(1826); summoned on writ of venire, see October
1828 Writ of Venire (1828); |
| Williams, Thomas |
Dennis Chisholm's witness who failed
to appear in Clary v. John D. Chisholm
(1811), but did not appear; |
| Williams,
Willam T. |
Subpoenaed to testify on
behalf of the United States in the murder trial of the Osage Indians
in United States v. Osages (1824),
drawer of note sued upon in Lemmons
v. Chouteau (1828); |
| Williamson, David F. |
Deputy Sheriff in Bolinger v. Smith (1835); |
| Williamson, Polly |
Sued Jacob Buzzard in Williamson v. Buzzard
(1833), sued Morris May in Williamson v. May (1833), sued Massack
Janes in assumpsit in Williamson v. Janes (1836); |
| Williamson, Robert T. |
Clerk of Pope County in Clark v. Phillips
(1835); deputy sheriff in Bollinger v. Smith (1835); |
| Wills, Thomas |
Member of jury in South Carolina that
found Dr. Joseph Paxton guilty of slandering Dr. Alexander Spotswood
Moore, see Moore v. Paxton (1825); |
| Wilson, Artemissia |
Daughter of Hardin Wilson in Hickman
v. Scott (1835); |
| Wilson, Berry A. |
Sued Robert B. Musick in debt and recovered
the judgment from Musick's special bail, Thomas Eads in Wilson
v. Eads (1831); |
| Wilson, Daniel |
Agent of Wilson and Stewart,
see Wilson & Stewart v. Crittenden (1834). |
| Wilson, Emzy |
Merchant with Emzy Wilson & Son;
owned log warehouses on the East Side of Commerce Street and the Arkansas
River (Pope, p. 100), juror in Parker v. Lewis (1828), subpoenaed
in Cocke v. Johnson, Sevier & Henson (1830), business partner
with Jordan Stewart who sued Benjamin Johnson in Wilson
& Stewart v. Johnson (1830); sued Robert Crittenden in trespass
in Wilson & Stewart v. Crittenden (1834), sued Absalom Fowler
in debt in Wilson v. Fowler (1834), sued Joseph Tutewiler in debt
in Wilson v. Tutewiler (1835); |
| Wilson, Hardin |
Hickman v. Scott (1835); |
| Wilson, James |
Sheriff of Crawford County in United
States v. McCraney (1822), Sheriff of Crawford County in Roane
v. Dodge (1827); sheriff of Crawford County and summoned to appear
before the Superior Court to testify on behalf of Francis Williams,
James Patterson, Robert A. Logan, Phineas Williams and John Safford
in Stone v. Williams et. al. (1827);
Sheriff of Crawford County in U.S.
v. Skiggs (1827); security on Israel Dodge's injunction bond in
Dodge v. Roane (1828); |
| Wilson, John |
Indicted for murder at the
March 1812 Grand Jury Venire (1812);
administrator of Marcus Wilson, Justice of the Peace of Big Creek
Township in Billingsley v. Bell (1824),
early settler of Clark County (Herndon, p. 741); wrote Governor Fulton
in 1832 requesting to lease the salt spring in Clark County on the
Washita River (16 AHQ, p. 391), security in Clark v. Shelton (1831)
and (1833), security in Collins v. Johnson (1834); |
| Wilson, Leonard |
Hickman v. Scott (1835); |
| Wilson, Marcus |
Sued William Jarrett in debt in Wilson
v. Jarrett (1836). |
| Wilson, Samuel B. |
Served on grand jury that indicted Robert
C. Oden for challenging Chester Ashley to a duel in U.S.
v. Oden (1827); |
| Wilson, Stephen P. |
Purchaser at sale in Blakely
v. Biscoe (1828); |
| Wimble, John |
Schlesinger
& Gillett v. Jeffrey (1822), |
| Winter, Elisha, or Elijah |
Gave deed for land to Peter Walker, see
Miller v. Cassidy (1812); received
a land grant from Baron de Carondelet of over one million arpens;
he, along with Gabriel and William Winter, sold parts of this grant
to others but the grant itself was never confirmed by the United States
despite the efforts of the Winters and their purchasers who brought
various lawsuits, see Morrison v. Walker
(1823), |
| Winter, Gabriel |
Received a land grant from Baron de Carondelet
of over one million arpens; he, along with Gabriel and William Winter,
sold parts of this grant to others but the grant itself was never
confirmed by the United States despite the efforts of the Winters
and their purchasers who brought various lawsuit, see Morrison
v. Walker (1823), |
| Winter, William |
Winter, along with several other family
members, received a grand of 250,000 arpens of land from Spain; a
horse was supposed to be delivered from him to Jacob Durst, see Durst
v. Hall (1810), December 1811
Grand Jury Venire; Received a land grant from Baron de Carondelet
of over one million arpens; he, along with Gabriel and William Winter,
sold parts of this grant to others but the grant itself was never
confirmed by the United States despite the efforts of the Winters
and their purchasers who brought various lawsuits, see Morrison
v. Walker (1823); |
| Wison, John |
James Bryan's property at
a New Madrid location on the Red River where the town of Fulton was
situated was levied by the sheriff in Wison's presence, see Robinson
v. Bryan (1820); |
| Witter, Daniel Tracy |
Sheriff of Hempstead County;
Hempstead County Circuit Court in Montgomery
v. Clark (1828); Byrd v. Hickman
(1828) and (1831), sheriff of Hempstead County in Cocke
v. Henson, Johnson and Sevier (1830); awarded costs for his services
as sheriff in Harrington v. Stroud
(1831); Hemphill v. Mirick (1831), Poston v. Bradshaw (1831),
sheriff of Hempstead County in Wilson
v. Eads (1831); Tilford v. Oakley (1832), |
| Wolf, Anthony |
1809 Grand
Jury Venire, July 1811 Grand Jury
Venire, December 1811 Grand Jury
Venire, August 1812 Grand Jury
Venire, November 1812 Grand Jury
Venire, April 1814 Grand Jury
Venire. |
| Wolf, Charles |
Justice of the Peace in
Griffing v. Noaks (1829); |
| Wolf, Jacob |
His house was the first seat of justice
in Izard County in 1825 (Herndon, p. 766); represented the county
in the Territorial Legislature of 1827 ( id.); gave an affidavit in
United States v. One Barrel of Whiskey (1834); security in McArthur
v. Hogan (1835); |
| Wood, Pallaman |
Witness in Poston v. Bradshaw (1831); |
| Wood, Thomas D. |
Deputy Sheriff in Izard County; McArthur
v. Hogan (1835); |
| Woodruff,
William E. |
Published Arkansas Gazette; printed many various
court documents (subpoenas, for example); Schlesinger & Gillett
v. Jeffery (1820), appeared before a justice of the peace in Murphy
v. Douglass (1822), Yarbrough
v. Huttzman (1822), Blount v. Hampton (1823), Boran v. Musick
(1823), Morrison v. Walker (1823), Russell v. English (1823),; member
and foreman of jury in Scull v. Bentley
(1823), United States v. McCraney (1823), Johnston v. Ball, Williams
& Blalock (1824); listed on the venire facias writ in the Osage
murder trial, but his name was crossed out, see United
States v. Osages (1824), Welborn v. Moore (1824); member of
jury who found in favor of Archer Wilborn in Wilborne
v. Bentley (1824), Dent v. Ashley (1826), Drope v. Miller (1826),
Harding v. Walker (1826), Lanusse nee Macarty v. Flanakin (1826),
Latting v. Miles (1826), Musick v. Rice & Boran (1826) Paxton
v. Crittenden & Trimble (1826), as publisher of the Arkansas
Gazette, he used his power and editorial discretion to become a
major influence in the election season of 1827; he was sued in libel
by Robert C. Crittenden for publishing letters by A Voter of Pulaski
County that were viciously critical of Crittenden's actions as Secretary
of the Territory; the suit was later settled amid the controversies
surrounding the election of 1827 and the libel suit, Crittenden
managed to kill Henry W. Conway, a candidate in the election, in
a duel in October of 1827, see Crittenden
v. Woodruff (1827); Cummins v. Cotton (1827), administrator
of Nathaniel Philbrook's estate; sued in assumpsit by Edmund Hogan,
the assignee of a note executed by James Ball to Nathaniel Philbrook,
see Hogan v. Woodruff (1827);
Miller v. Bentley (1827), security for Henry W. Conway's bail bond
in Paxton v. Conway (1827); Russell
v. Purvis (1827), Stagner v. Bradford (1827); Stone v. Williams
(1827), subpoenaed in October 1828 Grand Jury Venire, Bradley v.
Trammell (1828), Byrd v. Hickman (1828), Lemons v. Choteau (1828),
swore an affidavit, stating that a court order had been regularly
published in the Arkansas Gazette in Lindell
v. Shields, Conway, et. al (1828); Russell v. Tindall (1828),
Scott v. Sevier (1828), Secrest v. Gist (1828), United States v.
Johnson (1828), United States v. Laforge & Peeler (1828), United
States v. Oden (1828), United States v. Sevier (1828), United
States v. Skiggs (1828), United States v. Smith (1828), West
v. Cotton & Caperton (1828), subpoenaed to testify before the
grand jury, see October 1828 Writ
of Venire (1828); sued James H. Lucas in debt in Woodruff
v. Lucas (1828); sued by George Bentley in detinue for possession
of a slave in Bentley v. Woodruff
(1830); Cocke v. Johnson (1830), Montgomery v. Clark (1830),
Wilson & Stewart v. Johnson (1830), Campbell v. Izard (1831),
Dillingham v. Skein (1831), Patterson v. Hill (1831), Buzzard v.
James (1832), French v. Tunstall (1832), Jenkins v. James (1832),
Morehouse v. Archer (1832), Orr v. Thurmond (1832), Robinson v.
Tunstall (1832), Simmerman v. Cross (1834), Clark v. Phillips (1835);
Pope v. Campbell (1835);
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| Woods, Michael |
Juror in Hogan
v. Woodruff (1827); |
| Woodward, William |
One of the first common pleas judges
in Hempstead County beginning 1819, with English and Wheaton (Herndon,
p. 762); died in 1824 (see Ark. Gaz. 12/7/24); |
| Wooldridge, Thomas |
Alabama attorney for Mitchell Malone
and Alexander W. Mitchell in Dodge
v. Roane (1828); |
| Worthen, A.F. |
Sheriff of Hempstead County; served subpoena
on Simeon English in Ozan Township in Russell
v. English (1823); |
| Wren, Nicholas |
Robinson v. Tunstall (1832); |
| Wright, Daniel |
Subpoenaed in Murphy
v. Douglass (1822), witnessed note in Russell v. English (1823); |
| Wright, John |
Hynson v. Terry (1837); |
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