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Title
William
McMillian
Papers
photograph
Subject
St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818
Ohio. Court of Common Pleas (Hamilton County)
Courts--Ohio--History
Ohio History--Settlement and Early Statehood
Time Period
1790s
Place
Cincinnati (Ohio)
Hamilton County (Ohio)
Description
This
photographic
reproduction
in
color
shows
a
handwritten
receipt
from
early
1791that
documents
partial
payment
of a
fine
paid
in
Cincinnati
,
Ohio
. The
paper
is
yellowed
, and the
handwriting
is
partially
illegible
;
however
,
it
is
possible
to
decipher
certain
words
and
phrases
:
“Received
of
___
McMillan
[sic]
Two
Doll__
in
___
of a
moiety
[half
or
part]
of a
fine
from
William
Kelley
Yeoman
of
Cincinnati.”
The
next
line
is
mostly
illegible
except
for the
word
“intoxicating.”
The
date
of the
offense
seems
to have been
January
7
,
1791
.
Receipt
,
dated
February
2
,
1791
, was
“received
by
me
Wm
.
[illegible].”
William
McMillian
was
judge
of the
Court
of
Common
Pleas
and
Quarter
Sessions
in
Hamilton
County
, then
part
of the
Northwest
Territory
. A
year
earlier
, on
January
2
,
1790
,
Arthur
St
.
Clair
(1734-1818)
,
governor
of the
Northwest
Territory
,
visited
Fort
Washington
(Cincinnati)
and
organized
the
county
of
Hamilton
. He also
created
the
office
of
Judge
of the
Court
of
Common
Pleas
and
Quarter
Sessions
. He
named
three
men
to that
office
:
McMillian
,
William
Goforth
, and
William
Wells
. On
January
5
, a
law
was
enacted
that
required
the
court
to
meet
four
times
a
year
: on the
first
Tuesday
of
February
,
May
,
August
, and
November
.
Date of Original
1791
Collection
Papers
.
McMillian
,
William
Source
VFM
1771
Format
Picture
;
Document
Submitting Institution
Ohio Historical Society
Rights
Online access is provided for research purposes only. For rights and reproduction requests or more information, go to
http://www.ohiohistory.org/images/information
Type
StillImage
File Name
AL05840.tif
Image Height
3509
Image Width
3509
File Size
30445560 Bytes
Date created
2011-08-05
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