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Thomas Rigdon, Micajah Rigdon and Roderick Hamilton
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John Rodgers<lb/>
E. D. Askins<lb/>
Barton W. Rodgers<lb/>
L. H. Noble Attorney for Commonwealth
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James P. Barbour<lb/>
Clk
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          <p corresp='TTP35074009P1' xml:id='OTP35074009P1'>Washington Cir <unclear>Ct</unclear>
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Thomas Rigdon<lb/>
Micajah Rigdon<lb/>
Roderick Hamilton<figure type='hr'/>
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D M<hi rend='underline'><hi rend='sup'>c</hi></hi>Ilvoy<lb/>
foreman Grand Jury<figure type='hr'/>filed <date when='1864-05-14'>May 14 1864</date><lb/>
$500.00 e^a^ch<lb/>
Copy Att<lb/>
J P Barbour Clk <figure type='hr'/>
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<date when='1866-05-22'>22 May/66</date>
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