Paul Serrault duly sworn, says that on friday last the 24th instant
a certain John Fraser at the house of Joseph Philibert, in the town of St ,-
Louis , Bartered & exchanged, a half, Bottle of whiskey which the said John ,
did then & there gave to an Indian, of the Missouri , nation for a Medal, which the Indian, give to him in Exchange for the
said half a Bottle of whiskey
Sworn to, & sworn to before me, a Justice of, the peace this 27th day of june
A.D. 1814

Paul his X mark Serrault,

to, the Constable , of the township of St Louis , county

Take John Fraser , bring him forthwith, before me a justice of
the peace at my office or before any justice of the peace of said,
county to answer the charges, alledged in the above affidavit,
unto the United States Given under my hand this 27th day of june A.D. 1874

M. P. Leduc ,

United States

John Fraser ,

Executed

service, 31

Territory of Missouri
County of Saint Louis Court of common Pleas,June term 1814

The jurors, unpanelled and sworn, to inquire within, and for, the county aforesaid, and upon their oaths, present and say that James D . Frazier of said county upon the twenty fifth day of June, in the year one thousand eight hundred and fourteen at the town of Saint Louis in said county without permision from the superintendent of Indian Affairs, in and for said Territory, did ex-
change one bottle, of spiritous, liquor commonly called Whiskey,, to and with an Indian, man of the missouri tribe and na-
tion whose name is to the jurors, unknown for, one medal, and did then and there deliver to said indian the spiritous liquor, so exchanged as aforesaid to the evil example, of all others in like cares offending against the form of the statute, of this Territory in such cases, made and provided. and against the peace, and dignity of the United States , of America ,

D Barton Atto general,

United States
vs
Jas D Frazier,


for selling whiskey to an, Indian

Witness, for
Paul Parau

A True Biil Rechard Caulk Foreman,