I am interested in learning more this case that began in 1778 in Yohogania County, VA in 1778 and seems to have ended in Westmoreland County concerning Samuel WELLS and Joanna/Johanna/Johana FARROW/PHAROAH abusing Ann, wife of Samuel WELLS. [Samuel Wells is said to have been married to Ann FARROW, an aunt of Joanna FARROW, however this article does not indicate Ann's maiden name]. Are any of you familiar with the following case? Do any of you know where I might be able to find more information concerning the following case? ANNALS OF THE CARNEGIE MUESUM MINUTES OF COURT OF YOHOGANIA COUNTY. 125 (63) 23 Mar 1778 Upon the information of Joseph BEELER Gent. That a certain Samuel WELLS and Johanna FARROW doth at this time and has for some time past beat wounded and evilly treated Ann the wife of the aforesaid Samuel. Ordered that the Clerk issue a Subpona to Call the said Samuel WELLS and Johana FARROW before the next Court to be held for this County to answEr to the above charges and that Joseph DAVIS and Hanna his wife, John CRAWFORD and Effee his wife, John MINTER, Moses WHITE, and Edmond LINDSEY be subponed as Witnesses. MINUTES OF COURT OF YOHOGANIA COUNTY. 403 (249) At a Court Continued & held for the Cunty of Yohogania March 28th 1780. Bazil BROWN v Robt. HAMILTON, Thos. HAMILTON Spl. Bail & impl. Ordered that Saml WELLS be summoned to appear before the next Court to answer the Petition of Ann WELLS his wife & that attachment Issue that he give security to appear & abide the order of Court & that he be of the peace toward the sd Ann and all other good subjects of this Commonwealth. A copy of a page 21 & page 22, with the following entry was sent to me, however I do not know what publication these pages were copied from, nor do I know the date of the entry. (Page 29) The King vs Joanna PHAROAH. Assault and Battery on Agnes WELLS. True Bill. Process awarded. Issued. In subsequent paragraphs is written: “for the county of Westmoreland to answer…” and “for the county of Westmoreland to testify”. The bottom of the page has …. . (continued next issue) -20- There was no date on this page. -21- Thank you for any help you can send my way! Cat ----------------------------------------- This Advent Season our sponsors are selling goods and services you don't want to miss! Support our sponsors with your purchase by clicking here. http://www.catholic.org/clife/advent/specials.php This email was sent using FREE Catholic Online Webmail. Please tell your family, friends and children about COL Webmail! http://webmail.catholic.org/