Commonwealth of Kentucky v. W. A. Harris, Lee Harris, and P. K. Christian, Judgment
- Document Genre
- Legal/Financial
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- 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
- MG20-168
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-020-1070
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- 32209478
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- Dates
- 1861-05-11
Citation
Commonwealth of Kentucky v. W. A. Harris, Lee Harris, and P. K. Christian, 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-0001-020-1070 (November 13, 2026).
Commonwealth of Ky Plff
against } assault & Battery
W A Harris Lee Harris & P K Christian Defts
This day came the attorney for the Commonwealth and the defendants by their attorneys and thereupon came a jury towit: P G Roby. B L Waller, D Hooser, Sal Wolf, John Lindsay, J W Stovall T J Wilson, Saml McCalpin, Stephen Latham N C Lewis, J C Millen and S P Standard who being sworn well & truly to try the issue joined and having heard the evidence & arguments of the Counsell and being Charged by the court, upon their oaths do say "we of the Jury find the defendants [...]W A Harris & P K Christian guilty of an assault and assess the fine at forty five dollars on each and Lee Harris not guilty as charged in the indictment" B L W —
Wherefore it is considered by the court that the plaintiff recover of each of the defendants W A Harris & P K Christian the sum of forty five dollars & her cost herein expended.
A copy attest
Ben L Perkins C T C C
Todd Cir. Ct
Respite 12 mo
B M
$45. each
W. A Harris & P. K. Christian
Issd.