Thursday December 17th 1857

Edmund Rains        }   Means
        vs          }   Asst
Daniel R. June      }   Dawkins & Smith
                     Continued by Consent

Joseph H. McGinnis & Co   }   Means
for use of E.F. Wood & Co }
               vs         }   Debt
Albert G. Roberts         }   Edwards
                           Continued by consent

George R. Fairbanks  }       Means
use of another       }
           vs        }       Asst
Albert G. Roberts    }       Edwards
                         Now on this day came the said
Plaintiff by George W. Means his attorney and the said
defendant comes by William Edwards his attorney and says noth
ing but makes default Whereupon the said Plaintiff moves
for Judgement for want of a plea & that the Clerk assess
the damages and the Clerk having assessed the damages by
reason of the premises at the sum of One hundred & Seventy
Eight Dollars & Eighty Seven  Cents therefore it is consid
=ered by the Court that the said Plaintiff do recover of
the said defendant the said sum of One hundred & Seventy
Eight Dollars & Eighty Seven cents so as aforesaid assessed
together with interest thereon untill paid to the further
sum of                 Dollars
          Cents for his Cost in this behalf expended and
the said defendant in mercy &c

Henry W. Williams   }     Means
           vs       }     Debt
James M. Hawthorn   }     Edwards
                       Now on this day came the said
Plaintiff George W. Means Esqr his attorney & the said defendant
comes by his attorney Wm Edwards and says nothing in bar or prec
=lusion of said debt & whereupon the said Plaintiff by his
attorney moves the Court for a Judgment by default for the
want of a plea & that the Clerk to assess the damages
by the said Plaintiff sustained by the detension of said debt
& the Clerk having assessed the damages Sixty
  Dollars &                   Cents it is therefore Consider
=ed & adjudged by the Court that the said Plaintiff