Legal/Financial

Commonwealth of Kentucky v. F. Y. Young and William Burge, Indictment

1865-05-15

Date of Creation
May 15, 1865
Place of Creation
Muhlenberg 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
BR14-49
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-004-1925
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32204812

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Dates
1865-05
1864-12-10
1865-05-15
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Commonwealth of Kentucky v. F. Y. Young and William Burge, Indictment, 1865-05-15, 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-0001-004-1925 (November 12, 2026).

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Muhlenberg Circuit Court
The Commonwealth of Kentucky
against } May Term 1865
F. Y. Young, William Burge

The Grand Jury of Muhlenberg County in the name and by the authority of the Commonwealth of Kentucky accuse F. Y Young and William Burge of the offense of unlawfully carrying away property committed as follows towit:

The said F Y Young and William Burge on the 10th day of December 1864 in the County aforesaid "willfully knowingly and unlawfully took from the possession of S. A. Jackson and carried away but not with feloniousintent" One horse the personal property of said Jackson of the value of TwoHundreddollars and against the will and consent of said S. A. Jackson and against the peace and dignity of the Commonwealth of Kentucky

A N Davis
Foreman Grand Jury
E. P. Campbell atty
for Commonwealth

Witnesses
S. A. Jackson
Tolbert Robertson
John S. Young
Robert Glenn
Jas Fox
John Dearing

endorsed — "a true bill A N Davis foreman Grand Jury, Filed in open court May 15, 1865

att: J H Reno clk

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"Bench Warrant to issue & bail fixed at $100 each,

R. T. Petree

A Copy
Attest: Jesse H Reno C M C C
By Tho. J. Jones D. C.

Comth of Ky
vs } Copy of Indictment
F. Y. Young &c

Pardon Young