Order

Mercer County Court, Summons

1865-01-10

Date of Creation
January 10, 1865
Place of Creation
Mercer County, Kentucky
Document Genre
Order
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
BR12-267
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-004-1457
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FTP Identifier
32204344

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Dates
1865-05
1864-04
1865-01-10
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Mercer County Court, Summons, 1865-01-10, 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-0001-004-1457 (November 15, 2026).

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The Commonwealth of Kentucky,
To the Sheriff of Mercer County — Greeting:

YOU are commanded to summon William Barrett J W Cardwell & Jo H Tompkins to appear before the Mercer Circuit Court, on the 1st day of the next May Term, to show cause if any they can, why Judgment shall not be rendered against them for One Hundred Dollars, each for ^William Barrett's^ failing to appear at the April Term, 1864, in said Court, in accordance with recognizance entered into in said Court in the case of the Commonwealth against William Barrett and due return make of this summons according to law.

WITNESS: RICHARD BOARD, Clerk of the Mercer Circuit Court, this 10 day of Jany, 1865.

Richard Board, C. M. C. C.

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J. W. Cardwell
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