Legal/Financial

James M. Branch, Bond

1865-03-18

Date of Creation
March 18, 1865
Place of Creation
Trimble 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
BR12-386
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-004-1542
Rights
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FTP Identifier
32204429

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Dates
1865-05
1865-03-18
1865-03-18
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Citation

James M. Branch, Bond, 1865-03-18, 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-0001-004-1542 (November 12, 2026).

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Samuel Staples being now in custody, charged with the offence of passing counterfeit treasury notes, or united States treasury notes, and being admitted to bail in the Sum of Five hundred Dollars, we James M Branch of the county of Trimble and [...] hereby undertake that the above named Samuel Staples Shall appear in the Trimble circuit court on the first day of its next May term, and render himself ameniable to the orders and prosscesses of sd court, in the prosecution of sd charge, and if convicted Shall render himself in execution thereof, or if he failes in either we will pay the commonwealth Five hundred Dollars

James M Branch

Taken and subscribed before us as Justices of the peace for Trimble County this 18 day of March 1865.

John W Stewart J P T C
J H Lane J, P, T, C

Endorsed & filed 18' March 1865

W. F, Peak, C

A Copy attest
W, F, Peak, Clerk, T, Ct, C