Legal/Financial

Commonwealth of Kentucky v. F. M. Shrader, Indictment

1864-03

Date of Creation
March 1864
Place of Creation
McLean County, Kentucky
Document Genre
Legal/Financial
Repository
Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives
Collection
Office of the Governor, Thomas E. Bramlette: Governor's official correspondence file, petitions for pardons, remissions, and respites 1863-1867
Box / Folder
BR9-530 to BR9-531
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-004-0651
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FTP Identifier
32203538

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Dates
1864-03
1863-10
1866-09
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Commonwealth of Kentucky v. F. M. Shrader, Indictment, 1864-03, Office of the Governor, Thomas E. Bramlette: Governor's official correspondence file, petitions for pardons, remissions, and respites 1863-1867, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/KYR-0001-004-0651 (November 12, 2026).

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McLean Circuit Court
Mar Term 1864
The Commonwealth of Ky
Aganist } Indictment
F M Shrader

The Grand Jury of McLean County in the name and by the authority of the Commonwealth of Kentucky accuse F M Shrader of the crime of Murder, Committed as follows.

The said F. M. Shrader on the [...] day of October 1863, in the County aforesaid did feloniously, and with malice and aforethought, kill and Murder James Roberts, by shooting him with a gun loaded with powder and leaden balls, against the peace and dignity of the Commonwealth of Kentucky

Information by
L Brackett
D Little
Martha Little
Thornley Atcherson.

After being continued from, time to time the following order was made at September, term 1866 of said Court

"This day came, The Commonwealth by her Attorney and on his motion this cause is stricken from, The Docket, with leave granted to Reinstate

A Copy — Attest Louis L Moore clk
for A J Moore Dr

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Commonwealth Ky
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F M Shrader