Legal/Financial

Commonwealth of Kentucky v. Bernard Begley, Discharge

Place of Creation
Jefferson 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
MG18-88
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-020-0383
Rights
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FTP Identifier
32208791
People
Begley, Bernard
Chambers, James P.
Rousseau, Lovell Harrison
Places
Kentucky
Organizations
Commonwealth of Kentucky
Jefferson Circuit Court
Dates
1859-10
1859-10-15
1859-07-23
1861-01-22
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Citation

Commonwealth of Kentucky v. Bernard Begley, Discharge, 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-0001-020-0383 (November 12, 2026).

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State of Kentucky October Term 1859
Jefferson Circuit SOctober 15th 1859
re
Commonwealth Plff
Against On petition
Bernard Begley Deft

The defendant being solemnly called to appear in discharge of the recognizance entered into by him in this Court on the 23 day of July 1859 came not but made default It is therefore considered by the Court that the Clerk of this Court issue a writ of Scirifacias against the said Bernard Begley together with a L H Rousseau his bail returnable to the next term of the Court, to show cause if any they have or can. why the Commonwealth shall not have Judgment and Execution against them for the sum of Six hundred dollars each, according to the form and effect of said recognizance, And for a breach of the condition thereof. And on motion of the Commonwealth a Capias is awarded her against the said Begley returnable &c which Capias shall be endorsed bail of said Begley in the sum of $600 with security in a like sum conditioned &c, And all further proceedings are continued until next term,

A Copy
Att James P Chambers clk

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Jefferson Cir. Ct
Commonwealth
vs } Recognizance
Bernard Begley
L. H Rousseau
Remission Issd
Jany 22d 1861