Commonwealth of Kentucky v. Daniel Cook et al., Judgment
1859-08-20
- Date of Creation
- August 20, 1859
- 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
- MG19-120 to MG19-121
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-020-0718
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- 32209126
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Citation
Commonwealth of Kentucky v. Daniel Cook et al., Judgment, 1859-08-20, 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-0001-020-0718 (November 13, 2026).
Daniel Cook being in custody charged with Shooting at one Hutchinson with the intention to kill and being admitted admitted to Bail in the Sum of One Hundred dollars. We J. C Thomas R J Blanford A G. Vanters R. Higden & D Dunn H Dale all of the County of Hancock and State of Kentucky hereby undertake that the above named Daniel Cook Shall appear in the Hancock Circuit Court on the first day of the Next term to answer Said charge and Shall at all times render himself amenable to the Orders and process of Said Court in the prosecution of Said charge and if convicted Shall render himself in Execution thereof or if he fails to perform either of these conditions that in will pay to the Commonwealth of Kentucky the Sum of One Hundred Dollars.
Witness Our hands & Seals this
Attest K. Patterson, J. P. C. L.
Daniel ^his X mark^ Cook {Seal}
John C Thomas {Seal}
A. G. Vanter {Seal}
R. A. Higden {Seal}
D Dunn {Seal}
Henry Dale {Seal}
A Copy attest
James E Stone Clerk
H. Crt Ck
Kentucky Hancock Circuit Court
Commonwealth
against
Daniel Cook & others
Plaintiffs } on forfeited recognizance
This day Came the attorney for the Commonwealth and the Summons herein having been duly Summoned Executed the Defendants John. C. Thomas R J Blanford A. G. Vanters D. Dunn & Henry Dale, and they not appearing altho. Called It is therefore adjduged by the Court that the Commonwealth of Kentucky recover of the Said Defendants John C. Thomas, R. J. Blanford A G Vanters D Dunn, & Henry Dale the Sum of One Hundred dollars the amount forfeited by them in the recognizance Stated, also the Costs herein Expended &c. As to the Defendants Daniel Cook & R A Higden. this action is continued until the next term of this Court, and an alias Summons is awarded herein against them.
A Copy Attest
James E Stone clk
H. C. C-
