In obedience to the command of the foregoing writ I have the body of the defendent John Jones hear at open Court and for my return say that he was Comitted to my custody on the 7 day of June th 1857 by Justice Herkenrath on charg of being a Runaway Slave which warent of Comitment is hear to anexx and and maid a part of this return this Dec 26th 1857
Robt T. Logan Jailor
of St Louis County by Joel L Musick
Dept
185
Dec 1857
"By the Habeas Corpus Act"
In the matter of
John Johns als
John Cook
Habeas Corpus writ
to Jailor SL. Co
Rethlo [?] Dec 26" 1857 9OC A.M.
Dec 24 Ret filed writ is c 4 [?] 630
Dec 26" 57 Case heard
Pris discd 4p [?] 631