Adair v. State

An affidavit, containing a charge of felony against James Adair, jun., was made on the 7th of May, 1820, before F. Hazlerigg, a justice of the peace for Fayette county. On the 9th of May, 1820, James Adair, sen., and John Adair en*201tered into a recognizance, together with James Adair, yin., before E. Webb, an associate judge of the Fayette Circuit Court, in sum of 1,000 dollars each, conditioned that James Adair, jun., should appear before the judges of said Court, on the first day of its next term, and answer to the said charge of felony. This affidavit and recognizance were filed in said…