E. W. Martin and Hugh Means, Affidavit
- Place of Creation
- Jefferson County, Kentucky
- Document Genre
- Legal/Financial
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- 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
- BR42-431
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-004-3495
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- 32206246
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Citation
E. W. Martin and Hugh Means, Affidavit, 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-0001-004-3495 (November 14, 2026).
{Revenue Stamp}
State and Commonwealth of Kentucky
Jefferson County and Circuit Sct.
{ E. W. Martin Cashr.
Hugh Means Prest.
And are other forged & counterfeit Bank not purposting to be payable by the Bank of Ashland a Bank duly incorporated by Law in the United States in the numbers & Figures as follows
To Wit" The Bank of Ashland Kentucky will pay at their office at Shelbyville to bearer Ten Dollars on demand Ashland
E. W. Martin Cashr.
Hugh Means Presd.
He the said John Breckinridge well knowing the same to be forged and counterfeit with the intent of circulating the same Contray to the form of the Statute in that case made and provided and against the peace and dignity of the Commonwealth of Kentucky
E. S Craig Atty for Commonwealth 7th Ju Dis.
Witnesses for Commonwealth
Wm R. Ray
Jo Sweeny
Alex Cross
Gus Hatzel
A Copy Att
Wm. H. Slaughter Clk
By Robt Murphy D. C
(A)
Shelby Circuit Ct.
Commonwealth
vs } Indictment for Having in possession counterfeit money with intent to circulate the same
John Breckinridge
John Breckinridge
A True Bill
Thos Quigley Foreman
A Copy Att
Wm. H. Slaughter ck
By Robt. Murphy
Refused
Fee & H. 75
