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William Fox to Unknown

1865-12-02

Date of Creation
December 2, 1865
Place of Creation
Bullitt 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
BR17-251
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-004-2923
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1865-12-02
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William Fox to Unknown, 1865-12-02, 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-0001-004-2923 (November 13, 2026).

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The Commonwealth of Kentucky to any Sheriff or constable of Bullitt County

It apearing that there are reasonable grounds for believing that Wm L Bishop Henry W. Bishop and Marion Porter. has comited the ofence of asault and batery on the person of Clifton Hall in the County of Bullitt, you are therefore comanded forthwith to arest William L Bishop Henry W. Bishop and Marion Porter, and bring them before me or some other Justice of the peace, of Bullitt County to be dealt with acording to law.

Given under my hand as a Justice of the Peace of Bullitt County, this 2d day of December 1865 —

Wm Fox J, P, B, C,

Names of Jury as far as I can recolect

Peyton Burditt
John Hall
Reuben Settle
Asa Hall
Larkin Fields
Dr G F. Callings

Austin Haugh
Lewis Harris
Wm Newkirk

The above 9. Jury men is all that I now recolect.

Verdict
We the Jury find for the commonwealth Wm L Bishop Henry W. Bishop & Marion Porter 30 dollars each

Peyton Burditt foreman

The above is as corect a copy of the warent Jury and verdict as I can give it.

Wm Fox J. P. B. C

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Care of
Mr Samuel Bishop