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Affidavit by Grand Juror Gurdon Bishop in Waterford, Connecticut, Attesting to a Breach of the Peace, February 20, 1828 with Decision of the Court., February 20, 1828

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Scope and Contents Two fragile handwritten documents, 8" x 12 1/4" and 8" x 9 1/4", originally attached. Written by multiple hands, the documents lay out the complaint, warrant for arrest and judgment against two minor youths for disturbing the peace by firing a long gun on the Sabbath. They were found guilty and fined $1.00 plus court costs of $8.94 and sheriff fees of $3.85. An itemized list of the costs is included. The larger sheet of paper is watermarked A H Hubbard [Norwich, Connecticut]. See...
Dates: February 20, 1828