January 5th 1885
The defendant S.P. White does
call for a change of venue for cause
herein set forth that
I cannot get justice before
J.W. Carpenter the said Justice
of the peace for the Territory of
Washington the county of lincoln
Sworn and ensured[?] before me this 5th day of Jan. 1885
J.W. Carpenter
Katrina Jagodinsky, Cory Young, Andrew Varsanyi, Laura Weakly, Karin Dalziel, William Dewey, Erin Chambers, Greg Tunink. “Sterling P. White v. John Cody. Petition for Change of Venue.” Petitioning for Freedom: Habeas Corpus in the American West, 1812-1924, University of Nebraska–Lincoln. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://petitioningforfreedom.unl.edu/documents/item/hc.case.wa.0126.049
