Copied from the Weber court records, 1852-1861, from the Utah State Archives Records.
Transcriptions are imperfect — See images here.
Pg 599
Weber County
Utah Territory
Probate Court for Sd [Said?] County
Hon. A. F. Farr, Judge
To the Sheriff Weber County, or any of his deputies, Greeting:
You are hereby authorized and commanded to take into your custody, Queep, Soe-Got-Up, and Suop, Indians, who are charged with larceny, and keep them safely in your care, subject to the direction of the Probate Court.
Given under my hand and seat of court this 6th day of June A.D. 1860
Walter Thompson
Pro. Clk.
Pg 600
Writ
The People vs Queep, Soe-Got-Up, and Suop
I have delivered to the honorable court & probate court of Weber County the three Indians, which I had in my possession.
Mark Hall
Dep Sheriff
Pg 601
Territory of Utah
Weber County
Probate Court for Sd [Said?] County
Hon. A. F. Farr, Judge
The People of the United States Vs Queep, So-Got-Up, And Suop
Burglary
To the Sheriff of Weber County or any of his deputies, Greeting,
You are hereby authorized to subpoena Benjamin Hawkins, Nathaniel Levitt, and J.M. Clark, and Moses Clark, forthwith, to appear before the Probate Court of Weber Co, in the City Hall, Ogden City, to testify in a case wherein the people are plaintiffs and Queep, Soe-Got-up and Suop, Indians, are defendants, in case of Burglary.
Given under my hand this 11th day of June, A.D., 1860,
Walter Thompson, Pro. Clk
[Reverse of this note, pg 602]
Subpena
The People vs
Queep, Soe-Got-Up, and Suop
Served on the within named persons, by reading it to them
Mark Hall
Dep Sheriff
[pg 601]
To the Sheriff of Weber County, Greeting, you are hereby commanded to supeona Nathaniel Levitt Moses Clark & John M. Clark to Appear before the Grand Jury in Ogden City at Stewart Hall and make due return according to Law, June 11th, 1860
[?] Browning, [Forman?]
[reverse of this note, pg 602]
Served the within by reading it to the within named persons
Ambrose Shaw
Dep Sheriff
[Pg 603]
Ogden City, June 11th, 1860
We the jury having been impaneled & sworn to try the 3 Natives, Queep, Soe-Got-Up, & Suop, agree that they shall be imprisoned in the penitentiary for the term of six months.
Jonathan Browning
[Pg 605]
[This page is a bad copy with very poor legibility; transcript is questionable]
Territory of Utah
Weber County
Probate Court for said County
June term 1860
Hon A F Farr
The People vs Queep, Soe-Got-Up, & Suop
Indians
Burglary
[To Alex McRae?] warden of the Penitentiary, of the Territory of Utah, Greeting:
[Whereupon?] Queep, Soe-Got-Up, and Suop, Indians, [were on?] [the 10th instant ?] [????] and convicted before the Probate Court of Weber County of the charge of Burglary and sentenced to imprisonment in the Penitentiary for the term of six months.
These are therefor to command you to receive the said insert the names [sic] Indians into said Penitentiary, and [?????] keep them the sentence of the [?????]
[pg 607 — also very poor copy]
Penitentiary, June 18, /60
Br Walter Thompson,
I wish to inform you that the [???] you sent with the Indians is [within??] [????] and I would not feel [???] [in retaining them?] [?????] and according to an approved [?] which you will have the goodness [to copy and forward?] [????]
Yours &c
Alex McRae
Warden Utah Penitentiary
[Pg 608:]
Territory of Utah
Weber County
To the Sheriff of Weber County or his deputies, Greeting:
Whereas, Queep, Soe-Got-Up, and Suop, three Indians, have been duly convicted of burglary, before the Probate Court of Weber County, Hon A. F. Farr, Judge, and sentenced to six months imprisonment in the penitentiary of the Territory of Utah.
These are therefore to authorize and command you to take the bodies of the aforesaid Indians and deliver them over, without unnecessary delay, to the warden of the aforesaid penitentiary.
Hereof, fail not and make due returns of this writ.
Given under my hand and seal of Probate Court this 12th day of June A. D. 1860
Walter Thompson, Pro Clk
I hereby certify that the three prisoners — (Indians) named in this order (viz) Queep, So-Got-Up, and Suop, were delivered and received at the Penitentiary of Utah on the 13th day of June, at ½ past 6 o’clock p.m. together with a [?] from the Probate Court issued by Walter Thimpson, Clerk of said Court, as witness my hand on behalf of Alexander McRae, Warden
Joseph E Payton
Delivered by [?] H[?]
[Pg 610]
The bill of George W. Brimhall, Prosecuting Attorney in behalf of the people in the case The People vs Queep, Soe-Got-Up, and Suop, three Indians.
Probate Court Weber County, June term 1860
Hon A. F. Farr
For drawing an indictment — $ .75
Attendance on G. Jury for one indictment — 50
Prosecuting three criminals — 9.00
George Brimhall
Pgs 610-617 relate to fees paid during the court case, and includes names of jury members.