Fomby v. State

From: the Criminal Court of Jefferson. Tried before tbe Hon. S. E. Greene. The indictment in this case charged that the defendant, Henry Fomby, with intent to injure or defraud, “did forge an order or instrument in writing, purporting to be the act of one Greene Milligan, which order is in the words and figures following,” setting it out. The writing set out in the indictment, as copied into the transcript, is unintelligible, but it seems to have been signed “Grenn Milisic,” addressed •to “Mr. Odom,” and in these words, or letters: Please ete this man have sitrthanges, an illitz riai jor then…