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• Dale, Lionel. Jul. 8. Brighton. Stole a bicycle from Newson
• Dale, Arthur. Jul. 3. Cobourg. Drunk at the Grand Trunk Station
• Daly, Frank. Mar. 3. Cobourg. Drunk on King Street
• Danby, Charles. Aug. 9. Cobourg/London, Ont. London, Ont. Resident Charged with trying to cash as forged army cheque To Sgt. C.W. Wilson from Capt. Lesser, Paymaster, 44 Battalion --- W.W.I Related
• Danby, Charles. Aug. 6. Cobourg. Drunk and disorderly on King Street
• Davidson, John (young boy). Apr. 6. Cobourg. Stole 3 dollars and a pocket knife from A. Denton
• Davidson, Frank. Oct. 22. Cobourg. Stole a pair of trousers from John F. McGuire, Swanye Street
• Davidson, Carl Leo. Jun. 10. Cobourg. Steal a pair of canvas tennis shoes, belonging to Miss.Reynar
• Decorie, George. Oct. 4. Cobourg. Vagrancy
• Death: Dewey, Masel. Coroner: J. Macow. Aug. 16. Seymour, Seymour Power Company.. Fell into gears, jury recommends protection around gears
• Diamond, E.R. Jun. 7. Haldimand. Assault and beat John Munro
• Dickson, Carlos. Apr. 14. Port Hope. Riding a Motor bicycle on highway to Ridout Street without a marker on the back of bicycle.
• Death: Di Paola, Francisco. Coroner: W. F. Loucks. Sep. 15. Campbellford. Accidentally shot himself while hunting
• Doble, William. May 23. Hope Twp. Stole a motor car from James A. Harrison
• Double, John. May 14. Port Hope. Drunk and swearing on Walton Street
• Doyle, Harry. Apr. 15. Port Hope. Being drunk a public place
• Drinkwater, Claude E. -- Haldimand Twp. Stole numerous objects from area residents, multiple charges
• Dunk, Albert. Mar. 17. Cobourg. Drunk on King Street
• Dunk, Albert. Feb. 19. Cobourg. Drunk on King Street
• Dunlap, D.A. Jul. 17. Port Hope. When meeting a funeral procession, did not stop his Motor Vehicle
• Dunn, John. Nov. 11. Cobourg. Vagrancy

Includes the following cases:

• Earl, Fannie. Sep. 3. Cobourg. Used grossly insulting and abusive language to Mary McLaughlin
• Birth Certificate: I.I. Eddington. Cobourg.
• Egan, John. May 24. Cobourg. Drunk on George Street
• Death: Elliot, Robert (80 yrs.). Coroner: J. McMillan. Mar. 7. Cobourg, House of Refuge. Stroke and apoplexy
• Elmer Family. Jun. 18. Millbrook/Balieboro. Accused of fraud - no evidence
• Erskine, William. Jul. 11. Cobourg. Under the influence of Alcohol while on prohibition list - Mrs. Erskine lodged complaint
• Death: Evans, Alexandria (85 yrs.). Coroner: J. McMillan. Oct. 24. Cobourg, House of Refuge. He died of "Senile Dementia"
• Fair, Johnston. Mar. 5. Port Hope. Drunk on Walton Street
• Fairburn, Peter. Jun. 10. Cobourg. Drunk on Division Street
• Feusier, Heriam. Jul. 15 1914 - convicted Jul. 1915. Bowmanville. Under false pretences steal a horse and buggy from Gloven estate
• Death: Field, Frank (80 yrs.). Coroner: G.M. Ferris. Oct. 24. Hamilton, Twp. Accidentally killed on Grand Trunk Railway west of Burnham Street Cobourg
• Flaherty, John. Sep. 25. Cobourg. Drunk and disorderly at the Grand Trunk Station
• Flannigan, Clarence. Apr. 26. Cobourg. Threw an egg, bring a missile which is dangerous to the public
• Flannigan, Clarence. May 3. Cobourg. Stole a pen, a pencil, and a magnifying glass from Cobourg Separate School --- See Thurston James 1915
• Fletcher, Martin. Sep. 2. Cobourg. Drunk on Covert Street, Cobourg
• Foreman, John. Jun. 18. Cobourg. Stole milk from Mrs. Leggett and Glen Stacey -- See Leipkah, Peter 1915
  Forsyth, John
• Jan. 21. Port Hope. Drunk and swearing and a possible vagrant
• Fournier, Xavier. Aug. 21. Port Hope. Fight within the town of Port Hope
• Fox, George. Jul. 1. Port Hope. Drunk on Walton Street
• Freeman, John. Port Hope/Bellville. Charged with marrying a minor, Violet Parcels, and bigamy.
• Death: Frier, Isaac (80 yrs.). Coroner: J. McMillan. Oct. 24. Cobourg, House of Refuge. Apoplexy
• Death: Frost, Mary Jane (82 yrs.). Coroner: J. McMillan. Oct. 24. Cobourg, House of Refuge. Pneumonia
• Garbutt, George. Dec. 23. Port Hope. Brought three turkeys in the Port Hope market, with the purpose of re-selling them
• Garrick, Nellie. Sep. 27. Cobourg. Drunk and disorderly on University Street
• Death: Gentle, Chris (70 yrs.). Coroner: J. McMillan. Oct. 24. Cobourg, House of Refuge. Poor health
• Gibson, Roy. Apr. 26. Cobourg. Fraud -- See John Henry 1915
• Gilbert, Fredrick and Hector Black. Apr. 20. Cobourg. Theft
• Glidden, Wilfred. Jun. 24. Cobourg. Assault and strike Russell Randall
• Glyott, William Wilson. Jun. 5. Cobourg. Assault Ella Wilson Glyott
• Goheen, Thomas. Jul. 27. East Durham. Abuse of a horse
• Goupel, Arthur. May 3. Cobourg. Drunk and disorderly
• Graham, Norman. Jul. 1. Port Hope. Obstruct a peace officer in the execution of his duty
• Graham, Ruben. Jun. 29. Hope/Hamilton/Cavan. Damaged hoses belong to: W. A. Johnston, William T. Lightle, William Benson, David Heaslip. Also charged with stealing an axe and wrench --- See Wright, Laverne 1915
• Graham, Wilbert. Aug. 15. Cobourg. Discharged a firearm near Nunn Street
• Green, James. Dec. 7. Port Hope. Vagrancy
• Griffits, John. Feb. 1915. Trenton/Dug Hill, Murray Twp. Broke into passenger coaches on C.N.R. and stole mirrors, brass fittings and emergency equipment -- "Nub" Chase/J. Blakely were accomplices
• ?. Apr. 3. Bethany. Two young boys, 6 and 9, stole from Alex Monk's till

Includes the following:

• Correspondence on Rex. Vs. Galvin ;
• Letters Re: Sheep stealing in Orono, J. C. Thornton;
• Letter Re: Ross Marlow, a inmate at Kingston's Hospital for the insane - had escaped;
• Bernardo letter about resettlement of child;
• Letter Re: Voters list correction 1915;
• Campbellford Police Magistrate, Payne, writes in hopes for salary increase;
• Voters list: Alnwick, Cramahe, Percy and South Monaghan, Clarke, Millbrook, Colborne;
• Statutes of Ontario,1916;
• Correspondence on Francis Henry Davidson Assault Case -- found in Toronto being too sick for trial

Includes the following:

• Return of Convictions;
• Calendar of Prisoners in Cobourg Gaol - Jun. 1917;
• Petit Jurors and Grand Jurors list Apr. 1917;
• Rex. Vs. Dale, Brighton -G. Drewry commits Lionel Dale and Arthur Dale to Children's Aid Society;
• Godkins Rape charge, Orono;
• Galt Stove and Furnace Co. vs. George H. Sherwood of Brighton;
• Desertion of a Child - Alice Townsend of Norwood;
• Voters list: Murray, Haldimand;
• Letter to W. Kerr from C.O of 247th battalion RE: Prosecution of a Farmer named Lunm in Port Hope for his statement that "Canada would be just as good under German rule as it is today";
• Hastings Constable inquiring W. Kerr is there is come recourse to force an American who marrying a Canadian to swear allegiance to Crown;
• John Young writing to W. Kerr to notify of Fred Mikel theft of Items, Brighton;
• Proof of Citizenship for Edson Andrus and William Wyman Andrus, Orono
• Letter RE: to promote the banning of Nick Carter stories
• Resignation of Lawson and replacement by John A. Clark, Brighton
• Petit Juror list and Grand Jurors list, Jan. 1917
• William Townsend, deceased of Oshawa, RE: ownership of personal items
• Letter to W. Kerr: Complaint lodge by B. Cohen, of Colborne, lays a complaint against an Austrian man for misrepresentation--- Letter makes reference to Cohen's Jewish heritage
• Insurance company of James Joseph Connelly of Bowmanville wishes to see Inquest report.
• Mrs. Charles Brown write W. Kerr explaining that her husband tried to commit suicide, and she is afraid of him
• Rex. Vs. Chaplin, Seymour

This fonds consists of township records, by-laws, legal correspondence, records of the Queen's Bench and General Quarter Sessions of the Peace for the United Counties of Northumberland and Durham. Records include indictments, convictions and inquests and case records (which are effectively a continuation of the inquests, convictions and indictments series).

The fonds is arranged into 9 series:

1. Township business with bylaws, oaths of coroner's and coroner's commissions and jail surgeons
2. Voter's lists and books including militia rolls
3. Juries and jurors
4. Convictions and return of convictions
5. Inquests
6. Indictments
7. Magistrates returns
8. Justice of the Peace Commissions
9. Criminal and Civil Procedures and Correspondence and Case Records which reflect a change in the organization of records by the County Clerk's office after 1914 and which contain inquest, conviction and indictment documents.
10. Correspondence and miscellaneous