Commonwealth of Kentucky v. John C. Adams, Abstract

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KYR-0001-029-0072

Document Genre

Legal/Financial

Repository

Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives

Collection

Office of the Governor, James F. Robinson: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Petitions for Pardons, Remissions, and Respites, 1862-1863

Item Location

R3-118

Place of Creation

Greenup County, Kentucky

Date of Creation

24 September 1862

Dates Mentioned

1862-09-24

Commonwealth of Kentucky v. John C. Adams, Abstract, 24 September 1862, Office of the Governor, James F. Robinson: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Petitions for Pardons, Remissions, and Respites, 1862-1863, R3-118, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, KY. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/KYR-0001-029-0072, (accessed December 22, 2024).

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Special Term Greenup County Court
Wednesday September 24^th 1862

Commonwealth of Kentucky Plaintiff
Against upon Attachment
John C. Adams. Defendant

The defendant John C Adams this day appeared in Court in discharge of his recognizance herein The said defendant produced his affidavit which is filed and thereupon moved the Court to continue all further proceeding^s^ herein until the next regular term of this Court in order to enable him to obtain a change of ,,Venue,, Upon Consideration of Said Motion the Court overruled the Same The defendant thereupon produced his written response to the rules awarded against him to shew cause why he retained in his possession and does not produce to and file in this Court a Statement of the indebtedness of Greenup County made out by George E Roe and Jeremiah Davidson Esqrs Commissioners appointed by the Court for that purpose. The response is ordered to be filed. The Court after hearing Evidence and the written response and upon Consideration thereof adjudges the response to be insufficient and the defendant failing to respond further and still failing and refusing to produce tand file the Said Statement or report of Said Commissioners of the indebtedness of this County, It is therefore adjudged by the Court that the defendant make his fine to the Commonwealth of Kentucky by the payment of Twenty Dollars. for contempt offered this Court in disobeying the orders of this Court Soin So failing and refusing to produce to and file in this Court Said Statement a report of the indebtedness of Greenup County and that
Execution issue therefor against the Said defendant as also for the Cost of these proceedings The defendant prayed an appeal to the Circuit Court

A Copy
Attest John S. Jones. C. G. C. C.

Commonweath
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John C. Adams

~~Greenup County~~

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