Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. John Presley, et al., accused of "assault to murder George Allen whilst in disguise," filed July 31, 1875. Documents include witness summons, attachments, and attachment bonds; a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman James Aariett; an arrest warrant and bail bonds for John Presley; applications for witness attachments and a motion for a new trial submitted by the defense; an arrest warrant for John Presley, Virgil Wood, Louis Renfroe, Thomas Hodge, Nancy Renfroe, and Emma Allen; a warrant for John Presley; a motion for a continuance submitted by the defense; bail bonds for Emma Allen; and the charge of the court written by presiding judge M. H. Bonner.

Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. Charley Thompson, accused of "illegally marking a yearling belonging to W. H. Martin," filed August 4, 1875. Documents are a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman James Aariett, a witness summons, and an arrest warrant and bond note for Charley Thompson. The jury's verdict (not guilty) is written on the back of the indictment.

Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. James M. Miller, accused of theft of one cow property of N. P. Coleman, filed November 24, 1875. Documents are an arrest warrant and bond note for James M. Miller, witness summons, and a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman B. W. Wofford. A verdict (not guilty) is written on the back of the indictment.

Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. W. Y. Carver, accused of assault to murder John Perry, filed November 25, 1875. Documents include witness summons and attachments, bond notes for W. Y. Carver and John Perry, requests for subpoenas, arrest warrants for W. Y. Carver, and a bill of indictment signed by B. W. J. Wofford. Carver was found not guilty.

Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. Tine and Jack Shelton, accused of assault with attempt to murder W. M. Hopson, filed November 24, 1875. Documents include witness subpoenas and attachments; a bond note for H. E. Shelton; a request for severance for Jack Shelton; arrest warrants for Tine Shelton and Jack Shelton; a medical excuse for H. E. Shelton; application for subpoenas submitted by the defendants' attorneys; an application for a continuance, a motion for a new trial, and bills of exemption submitted by Tine Shelton; a motion to quash submitted by the defendants; and a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman B. W. J. Wofford. The jury's verdict is written on the back of the indictment: "We the jury find the defendant gilty (sic) and assess his punishment two yeares (sic) is the state ... penitentiary."

Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. Thomas E. Pelham, accused of pursuing the "vocation of keeping a hotel" without a license, filed November 27, 1875. Documents are a bill of indictment signed by B. W. J. Wofford and an arrest warrant for Pelham.

Document related to the case of The State of Texas vs. James Buchannan, accused of disturbing worship, filed November 26, 1875. Document is a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman B. W. Wofford. Enclosing envelope indicates the case was "settled at court" in Nov. 1875.

Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. Abe Wiley, accused of assault with attempt to murder Jack Ody, filed November 26, 1875. Documents include witness attachments, summons, and subpoenas; a motion for a new trial filed on behalf of the defendant; the charge of the court written by presiding judge M. H. Bonner; arrest warrants for Abe Wiley; bond notes for Abe Wiley and Jack Ody; applications for witness attachments submitted by the state and the defense; and a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman B. W. Wofford. A verdict (guilty) is written on the back of the charge. Wiley was sentenced to two years in the penitentiary.

Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. Webb Berry, accused of "seriously threatening to take the life of Jno. A. Sharpe," filed November 26, 1875. Documents are a bill of indictment signed by B. W. J. Wofford, a witness summons, an arrest warrant and bond note for Webb Berry, and an application for a subpoena submitted by the defense.