"Deputy sheriff" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... o'clock application was made to Judge Burgoyne for a writ of habeas corpus, to bring the slaves before him. This was put in the hands of Deputy Sheriff Buckingham to serve, who, accompanied by several assistants, proceeded to Hammond Street station-house, where the slaves were lodged. Mr. Bennett, Deputy United States Marshal, was unwilling to give ...
— The Fugitive Slave Law and Its Victims - Anti-Slavery Tracts No. 18 • American Anti-Slavery Society
... Wiggins, deputy sheriff from Pinal County," explained Slim, for Peruna's enlightenment. "Mr. Wiggins, will you take care of this friend of mine?" continued the Sheriff, glancing from Peruna, who looked at him stolidly, to Wiggins. "I reckon he's ...
— The Round-up - A Romance of Arizona novelized from Edmund Day's melodrama • John Murray and Marion Mills Miller
... deputy sheriff," said the recruit with whom he had been conversing, as the two hastened toward the captain's tent. "There isn't much ...
— Rodney The Partisan • Harry Castlemon
... man, who was a deputy sheriff as it happened, grappled with Johnny from behind, and slipped a pair of handcuffs on his wrists. The deadly finality of the smooth steel against his skin froze Johnny into a semblance of calm. He stood white and very still until the deputy took him away ...
— The Thunder Bird • B. M. Bower
... swiftly. Dick Tenlow, deputy sheriff, nodded good-morning to her, but kept his gun ...
— Overland Red - A Romance of the Moonstone Canon Trail • Henry Herbert Knibbs
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