Legal/Financial

Commonwealth of Kentucky v. Stephen Onan (alias Perkins), Indictment

Place of Creation
Spencer 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
BR15-203
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-004-2316
Rights
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FTP Identifier
32205200

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Dates
1865-09
1864-08
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Citation

Commonwealth of Kentucky v. Stephen Onan (alias Perkins), Indictment, 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-0001-004-2316 (November 13, 2026).

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The Commonwealth of Kentucky
against
Stephen Onan (alias Perkins
Spencer Circuit Court
September Term A D 1865

The Grand Jurers of the County of Spencer in the name and by the Authority of the Commonwealth of Kentucky accuse Stephen Onan (alias Perkins of the Crime of Horse Stealing Committed in manner and form as follows towit The Said Stephen Onan (alias Perkins in the Said County of Spencer on the [...] — day of August A D 1864 with force and arms feloniously did take Steal and Carry away one Roan Horse (a Mare) worth One hundred and fifty Dollars the property of Nathaniel Russell Contrary to the form of the statute in such Cases made and provided and against the peace and dignity of the Commonwealth of Kentucky

J R Dupuy
Commonwealths Atterney

Witnesses
Nathaniel Russell
Daniel McKinley
I N Miller

A true Copy
Attest Tho J. Barker C. S. C. C.