Pells v. State

In November, 1882, the grand jury of Leon county found an indictment against William Pells, charging that he, on the twelfth day of January, A. D. 1881, “ with force and arms at, and in the county of Leon aforesaid, a certain building, to wit: the Main Exhibition Building of the Middle Florida Agricultural and Mechanical Fair Association, there situated, in the night time of said day, to wit: at about the hour of nine o’clock at night, feloniously and burglariously did bi-eak and enter with intent to commit a felony, to wit: to steal, take and carry away goods and chattels of the value of…