
    UNITED STATES versus EIGHT HOGSHEADS and TWENTY-NINE BARRELS CIDER (FOURTEEN BARRELS claimed by DANIEL BUXTON as consignee of THOMAS SMITH).
   Journal Entries: (i) Dec. 21, 1825: time fixed for hearing, notice ordered published; (2) Jan. 12, 1826: claim made to fourteen barrels of cider, security filed, rule to answer; (3) Jan. 26, 1826: libel, answer of claimant, jury impaneled, verdict for claimant, fourteen barrels ordered restored, eight hogsheads and fifteen barrels condemned, sale and notice of sale ordered, attendance of witnesses proved.

Papers in File (1825-26): (1) Application and order for special session; (2) copy of order for special session; (3) libel; (4) precipe for subpoena; (5) subpoena; (6) interrogatories; (7) draft of order for monition; (8) published notice and proof of publication; (9) claimant’s bond for costs; (10) claim; (11-12) subpoenas; (13-14) claims and answers; (15) precipe for subpoena; (16-18) subpoenas; (19) testimony of Smith Knapp, John J. Deming, Warner Wing, Frederick B. Hill, and Daniel Buxton; (20) letter—collector to clerk, informer’s receipt; (21) account of sales; (22) marshal’s account, allowance; (23-25) bills of costs; (26) memo, of testimony in handwriting of Judge Sibley.

File No. 9 of 1825.  