Police Matters: The Wade Family
5 October 1867 · unknown Brooklyn newspaper
Citation: "Police Matters: The Wade Family," unidentified Brooklyn newspaper, about 5 October 1867 (date from Matt's filename); image clipping in Matt Wade's files. The newspaper title and page still need identifying.
Transcription
Police Matters
THE WADE FAMILY.—Court Officer Nicholson arrested James M. Wade, James D. Wade, and William Wade on a charge of assaulting, at their residence, in South Sixth street, E.D., Gothard Bitner and his brother August Bitner. The defendants allege that the Bitners made the first assault, upon the father of the Wade family, James M. Wade. The Wades not being prepared for examination, the case was adjourned until the 11th instant.
What it says, against the tree
| Person | Fact | Document says | Tree says | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James M. Wade | Residence | South Sixth Street, E.D. (Eastern District, i.e. Williamsburgh), 1867 | 1865 Ward 13, Brooklyn | new (street address) |
| James M. Wade | Family | "The father of the Wade family"; James D. and William arrested with him | — | agrees with the other report |