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1798 Thomas Denton & wife vs. Mathias Yokum
Mercer County Circuit Court. Box D-5
submitted by Anne Baker
Thomas Denton & Sarah his wife by their atty complains of Mathias Yokum on a plea of trespass of assault and battery. For that whereas sd deft. On __ day of __ 1797 at the sd county came upon the sd Sarah Denton, wife of Plaintiff and assault did make with fists and arms to wit with fists and clubs and to her the sd Sarah did beat and wound and evilly entreat and other wrongs to her then and there did to the damage of sd Plaintiff. Therefore they bring suit.
Subpoenas issued 25 May 1798 to Sarah Sportsman & Betsy Froman to appear on the 5th of June to testify on behalf of Thomas Denton and wife/
Note: These were the only two papers in this suit.