Circuit Court book 3
Friday, October 17, 1845
The
State vs. James Adams
(indictment-murder)
...to
be taken to the jail of
said county and there
confined until December
5th next, the said James
Adams taken to the yard
of said jail and then
between the hours of 11
o'clock in the morning
and 2 o'clock in the
evening of the same day,
hung by the neck until
he is dead and then the
state recover the costs
of this proceeding in
that behalf...
