Commonwealth of Kentucky v. Benjamin Hardin, Judgment
1860-12-24
- Date of Creation
- December 24, 1860
- Place of Creation
- Cloverport, Breckinridge 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
- MG17-243
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-020-0267
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32208677
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Citation
Commonwealth of Kentucky v. Benjamin Hardin, Judgment, 1860-12-24, 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-0001-020-0267 (November 13, 2026).
Police Court Cloverport Ky
Commonwealth
vs } for selling Spiritous Liquors to a slave
Benjamin Hardin
The defendant having been fully heard in his defence upon the offence charged in the warrant the Jury brought in a verdict of guilty and asses'd his fine at twenty dollars & cost and this Court in obedience to the Statue further ordered that defendants license to sell Spirituous Liquors he & the same is hereby forfeited as for ^the term of^ three years from this date in accordance with the provisions of said Statute —
I hereby certify that the above is a true copy of the verdict & Judgement. Given under my hand this
Jno C. Babbage
Police Judge of Cloverport
