Hiram Linder

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South Carolina

Spartanburg District

            To Henry Turner a

            Depputised Constable

You are required immediately to Summon fourteen good & lawful Men Standers by as well as any to appear at Isaac Youngs this day by 12 O’clock to Inquire in what maner & by What Means Hiram Linder came to his death who has been found dead on the premises of the Said Isaac Young this the 12th day of March 1840.

Given under my hand & Seal Joel Dean, J.Q. (Justice of the Quorum)

I have Summoned on this Warrant

Ephraim Potter                        Wm Potter

Isaac Young                            James Potter

Roland Cash                           Robert Cash

James Webster                        Spivary Cash

Joseph Garrett                         John Cash, Jr.

John Cash                                Benjamin Cash, Jr.

John Potter                              James Quin

12th March 1840

Henry Turner, unreadable

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Warrant to

12 March 1840

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South Carolina

Spartanburg District

An inquisition indented taken on the premises of Isaac Youngs in the District aforesaid on the twelf day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty before me Joel Dean a Justice of the Quorum for the Said District upon view of the boddy of Hiram Linder Late of Said District then & there lying dead upon the Oath of Isaac Young Foreman Ephriam Potter, John Cash, James Quin, Shivary Cash, Robert Cash, John Potter, Benjamin Cash, John Cash, Jr, Joseph Garrett, William Potter & James Potter twelve good and lawful men of the Said District who being charged and sworn to inquire for the State when, where, how and after what maner the said Hiram Linder came to his death do say upon there Oaths that he had no Marks of violence upon him & died by intemperance or the visitation of God in a natural way and not otherwise.

In Witness where of I Joel Dean a Justice

Of the quorum affore Said and the jurors

Afforesaid to this Inquisition have inter-

changeably put our hands and Seals the

day & year above written.

Isaac Young

Ephriam Potter his X mark

John Cash, Sr., his X mark