This case file contains arrest warrants and an indictment related to the charge against David Baldwin for assault against George Wilson with the intent to kill on December 24, 1854 in Franklin County, Kansas Territory. The grand jury indictment, issued in the Second District Court's spring term of 1856, reports Baldwin fired at Wilson with a rifle with the intent to murder him. An arrest warrant was executed successfully on May 30, 1856, but following warrants in 1856, 1857, and 1858 were returned unexecuted.
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Kansas Territory versus David Baldwin for assault with intent to kill - 10