Annotation
[1] ALS, IHi. Speed had sold his store on January 1, 1841, and two or three months later had gone home to the Speed plantation near Louisville, Kentucky.
[2] For a more complete account see infra, ``Remarkable Case of Arrest for Murder,'' April 15, 1846.
[3] Probably William H. Myer.
[4] James W. Keyes, at the time postmaster at Springfield.
[5] Probably Charles Stice, postmaster at Greenbush, near where Trailor lived.
[6] Josiah Wickersham and James Maxcy were deputy sheriffs.
[7] Addison and Horace Hickox operated a mill on Spring Creek.
[8] Dr. Elias H. Merryman.
[9] William L. May, mayor, and William Lavely, justice of the peace.
[10] Josiah Lamborn.
[11] Stephen T. Logan.
[12] Edward D. Baker.
[13] Wharton Ransdell, tavern keeper.
[14] Andrew J. Galloway, Egbert M. Mallory.
[15] James R. Langford, carpenter and joiner.
[16] Ellis Hart.
[17] Mary Todd.
[18] Sarah A. Rickard, sister-in-law of William Butler, who made her home with the Butlers.