Legal/Financial

Jefferson Circuit Court, Summons

1865-06-29

Date of Creation
June 29, 1865
Place of Creation
Louisville, Jefferson 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
BR16-19
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-004-2511
Rights
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FTP Identifier
32205395

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1865-06-29
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Jefferson Circuit Court, Summons, 1865-06-29, 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-0001-004-2511 (November 13, 2026).

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THE COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY,
To the Sheriff of Jefferson County, Greeting:

You are hereby commanded to summon Wm Swincher together with B. S. Griffin and [...] his bail, to appear before the Judge of the Jefferson Circuit Court, at the Court-House in the City of Louisville, on the first day of September Term of said Court, to show cause, if any they have or can, why the Commonwealth shall not have judgment and execution thereon against them, the said Wm Swincher in Three hundred dollars, and his bail in a like sum, according to the form and effect of a recognizance entered into by them in the City Court of Louisville on the 27 day of April 1865, and for a breach of the conditions thereof.

Witness, JAMES P. CHAMBERS, Clerk of said Court, at the Court-House aforesaid, this29 day of June 1865

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1865 Septr Term
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