Title: Abstract of Texas court case brought by Sheriff John W. Moore, protesting court costs assigned him by Harris County clerk D.W.C. Harris for 148 cases Author: ** Place: Houston, Republic of Texas Publisher: Date: 1843 Description: 22 leaves, handwritten in blue ink on lined paper 13½x8¼, ribbon tie at top. Republic of Texas court document, with a signed autograph statement at end by Francis R. Lubbock, county clerk and later governor, attesting to its authenticity. One of the interesting features of the document is the listing of each of the148 cases for which Moore is being charged court costs. Moore, who was in danger of losing his house as a result of the costs, alleges the “judgments above named are erroneous and the executions thereon ought not to be issued… the rule should have been for one judgment in all the cases instead of one judgment in each case…” Lot Amendments Condition: A little discoloration to first sheet, very good or better. Item number: 175470
Title: Abstract of Texas court case brought by Sheriff John W. Moore, protesting court costs assigned him by Harris County clerk D.W.C. Harris for 148 cases Author: ** Place: Houston, Republic of Texas Publisher: Date: 1843 Description: 22 leaves, handwritten in blue ink on lined paper 13½x8¼, ribbon tie at top. Republic of Texas court document, with a signed autograph statement at end by Francis R. Lubbock, county clerk and later governor, attesting to its authenticity. One of the interesting features of the document is the listing of each of the148 cases for which Moore is being charged court costs. Moore, who was in danger of losing his house as a result of the costs, alleges the “judgments above named are erroneous and the executions thereon ought not to be issued… the rule should have been for one judgment in all the cases instead of one judgment in each case…” Lot Amendments Condition: A little discoloration to first sheet, very good or better. Item number: 175470
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