4 leaves, handwritten in ink on rectos only. 13¾x8½, affixed together with ribbon, paper seal.

Intriguing document recording the case of The State of Texas vs John Fawcett, who allegedly "did mark and Brand, without the consent of the owner thereof, a certain unmarked and unbranded cow to wit a certain Heifer of about three years of age, the said Heifer not being the property of him the said John Fawcett..."