From the Weber county court records, 1852-1861, in the Utah State Archives Records. (FamilySearch.org link)
[Pg 679]
Sept 10th, 1860
Weber County Utah Territory
In the name of the people of the United States in the Territory of Utah
We the grand jury sworn and impaneled by the probate court of W. County, being in session, do find a bill of indictment against Joel J. Terrill on the testimony, Thomas Dun Ambros Shaw and (Little Soldier Indian) for disposing of Spiritous liquor to the Indians.
A true bill
Jonathan Browning foreman of the grand jury
Territory of Utah
Weber County
Probate Court for said County
Hon. A. F. Farr, Judge
The People of the U.T.
vs
Joel J. Terell
An action of selling (or otherwise disposing) spiritous liquor to Indians
To the Sheriff of Weber County, or any of his deputies, Greeting:
You are hereby authorized and commanded to arrest the aforesaid Joel J. Terell, who has been indicted by the Grand Jury of Weber county for selling or otherwise disposing spirituous liquors to indians, and bring him forthwith before the Probate Court of the aforesaid County, at the City Hall, Ogden City, to answer to the aforesaid charge.
Hereof fail not and make due return of this writ
Witness my hand this eleventh day of September A.D. 1860
Walter Thompson, P. Clk
[pg 680]
Judgment of Grand Jury the People vs Joel J Terril
Filed Sep 10, 1860
The People vs
Joel J. Terrill
Witnesses
Thos Dun
Ambros Shaw
(Little Soldier Indian)
Writ the People vs J. J. Terrill
served the within by reading the same to J. J. Terrill and he is now in court
fees — 11.50
John Thompson
[pg 681 – same as 680]
[pg 682]
Sept 10th 1860
Thos Dunn, & Ambrose Shaw, you are hereby [notified?] to appear before the grand jury forthwith to give tetimony before sd jury
Jonathan Browning
foreman
We the traverse jury find the defendant guilty & assess his fine at five dollars & cost of suit
Nathaniel Leavitt, foreman
Weber County
Utah Territory
Probate Court for Sd County,
Hon A.F. Farr, Judge
The People of the U.T.
vs
Joel J. Terell
Selling spirituous liquor to indians
To the Sheriff of Weber County or any of his deputies, Greeting:
You are hereby authorized and commanded to subpoena Ambrose Shaw, Thomas Dunn and Little Soldier, indian, forthwith, to appear before the Probate Court at the City Hall, Ogden City, to testify in a case wherein the plaintiff are the people of the United States and the Defendant is Joel J Terrell, on an indictment for selling spirituous liquors to indinas
Hereof fail not, and made due return of this writ
Witness my hand this eleventh day of September A.D. 1860
Walter Thompson, P. Clk
[pg 683]
served the within subpoena by reading the same
I served the within subpoena on the sed Ambrose Shaw, Thomas Dunn, & Little Soldier
Fees for serving three subpoenas
20 – 90 – 29 – 60
September 11, 1860
Lewis A West, Sheriff
[pg 684]
[this page contains the Fee Bill in the case of the people vs Joel J Terrell, Sheriff Fee Bill and Deputy Sheriff Fee Bill]
Ogden Citty Weber Co Oct 3/60
Br Walter Thompson sir pleas let the bearer Joel Terell have six dollars and twenty five cts and Charge the same to me and oblige yours
E. C. Richurdson [Ebenezer Clawson Richardson]