Commonwealth of Kentucky v. James M. Alvey, Judgment
- Place of Creation
- Grayson 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
- MG20-102
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-020-1028
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32209436
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- Dates
- 1861-05-14
Citation
Commonwealth of Kentucky v. James M. Alvey, Judgment, 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-0001-020-1028 (November 13, 2026).
State of Kentucky
Grayson Circuit Court Sct
Commonwealth Plff
against } Indictment for Keeping a Tipling House
James M Alvey Deft
This day came the attorney for the Commonwealth and the Deft filed a Plea of Not Guilty and thereupon came a Jury Jno Craig Wm Proctor Andrew Burtte, James Summers, W. C. Simpson, Michael Patterson, Josiah Stone, Jack Shively, Saml Young Jno A Skees, A. D. Skaggs, Jacob Miller, who were sworn to try the issue Joined, who Returned the following verdict, "We the Jury find the Defendant, guilty as charged in the within Indictment"
James Summers foreman
It is therefore adjudged by the Court that the Commonwealth Recover against the Defendant the sum of Sixty dollars for said offence, also her costs herein Expended & may have Execution
A Copy
Attest Edwin Thomas clk
Grayson Circuit court
No 89 Com
Commonwealth
vs } Copy Judgment
James M. Alvey