Saunders v. Russell

On the first Monday of August, 1881, T. H. Butler,, clerk of the county court of Jackson county, issued to the sheriff, or any constable of Davidson county, a distress warrant, to be levied of the goods and chattels, lands and tenements of John W. Bussell, sufficient to pay $60, double the amount of the State tax, $60 double the amount of the county tax, and $15 double the amount of the road tax, $2 double clerk’s fee, and $20 dnuble attorney’s fees, in all $157, and all legal costs accruing on the writ, for exercising in the county of Jackson the privilege of being a dealer in live stock,…