J. E. Murrah, Affidavit
1865-12-16
- Date of Creation
- December 16, 1865
- Place of Creation
- Franklin 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, Apprehension of Fugitives from Justice Papers, 1863-1867
- Box / Folder
- BR7-204 to BR7-205
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-005-0132
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32206389
Citation
J. E. Murrah, Affidavit, 1865-12-16, Office of the Governor, Thomas E. Bramlette: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Apprehension of Fugitives from Justice Papers, 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-0001-005-0132 (November 12, 2026).
State of Kentucky
Franklin County } sct.
Personally appeared before me a Justice of the Peace in and for the County and State aforesaid John E. Murrah, Assisstant Quarter Master of the State of Kentucky and made oath, that in 45Nine Hundred and ^ten^ ninety nine Dollars and Sixteen Cents, of money due to affiant as Quarter Master aforesaid, and which said C. B, Pratt undertook and was in duty bound to pay out to affiant, but which said sum of Twenty one Hundred and ten dollars said C, B, Pratt did unlawfully fraudulently and felloneously embezzle and Convert to his own use, said C, B, Pratt received said sum of money and Embbezzled the same in the County of Jefferson and State of Kentucky
J E Murrah
Capt & A Q M Ky Vol
Sworn to and Subscirbed by J. E. Murrah in due form before the undersigned a Justice of the peace for Franklin County this
Geo W Gwin J P.
{Revenue Stamp}
Requisition upon Gov of Louisiana for C B Pratt & apptd Thos Slater agent
