Journal Entries: (
i) July 8, 1828: time for hearing extended, notice ordered published;
(2) Dec. 2,1828: publication proved, proclamation made;
(3) Dec. 3, 1828: motion to dismiss claim argued, submitted;
(4) Dec. 6, 1828: motion to dismiss overruled, motion for forfeiture for want of plea, rule to plead;
(5) Dec. 8, 1828: motion for continuance granted;
(6) May 3, 1829: jury trial, attendance of witness proved;
(7) May 6, 1829: verdict for claimant, motion for certificate of reasonable cause for seizure;
(8) May 19, 1829: reasonable cause certified. Papers in File (1828-29):
(1) Libel; (2) claim of Francis P. Browning; (3-4) subpoenas; (5) published notice, proof of publication; (6) proof of posting notice; (7) printer’s bill; (8) subpoena; (9) motion to dismiss claim; (10) claimant’s bond for costs; (11) subpoena; (12) motion for judgment of forfeiture; (13) subpoena; (14) claimant’s plea of general denial; (15) affidavit for continuance; (16-18) subpoenas; (19) verdict. File No. 19 of 1828.