Commonwealth of Kentucky v. Paul Garris, Indictment
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- 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
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- MG21-310
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-020-1373
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Citation
Commonwealth of Kentucky v. Paul Garris, Indictment, 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-0001-020-1373 (November 13, 2026).
Nelson Circuit Court
The Commonwealth of Ky
against } Indictment
Paul Garris —
The Grand Jury of Nelson County in the name and by the authority of the Commonwealth of Kentucky accuse Paul Garris of the offence of Grand Larceny Committed as follows: The said Paul Garris on the
Andy Barnett
Atty for Comlth
Witnesses before the Jury —
Julius Hays
G S Mock
Jno Dawson Sr
E Ford, F. Foyle
H[...] Dawson
A. Copy attest
Wm H Slaughter
Clk N C C
And in Court
The Deft not appearing tho called it is Ordered that the bail bond be and is hereby declared forfeited and that summons issue thereon-
And it is Ordered that an alias bench warrant issue endorsed that he be admitted to give bail in the sum of Three Hundred Dollars for his appearance —
And again in Court
A Copy attest
Wm H Slaughter
C N C C
Comth
vs
Garris —
fee 50x
