J. Wilcher, Affidavit
1860-12-13
- Date of Creation
- December 13, 1860
- Place of Creation
- Warsaw, Gallatin County, Kentucky
- Document Genre
- Legal/Financial
- Repository
- Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives
- Collection
- Office of the Governor, Beriah Magoffin: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Petitions for Pardons and Remissions, 1859-1862
- Box / Folder
- MG17-217
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-020-0249
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32208659
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Citation
J. Wilcher, Affidavit, 1860-12-13, Office of the Governor, Beriah Magoffin: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Petitions for Pardons and Remissions, 1859-1862, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/KYR-0001-020-0249 (November 13, 2026).
By virtue of a Warrant from the governor of the Comlth of Ky, the sheriff of Owen County, this Day Demanded ^of me^ the body of Jane (a slave) convicted of murder at a special criminal term of the Owen Circuit Court, & Confined in the jail of this County. — Said Girl — escaped from custody, by breaking Jail, on the night of
Warsaw Gallatin Co Ky.
J Wilcher Jailer G. C.