Commonwealth of Kentucky v. Sanford Chowning, Judgment
- Place of Creation
- Scott 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
- MG25-106
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-020-2339
- Rights
- This image and its transcription are freely available to the public. Images appear courtesy of Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives. Transcriptions and annotations were created by Kentucky Historical Society staff, volunteers, and interns. When referencing this document, please use our preferred citation.; The use of transcriptions, images, or annotations from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce any material on CWGK is required.
- FTP Identifier
- 32210739
The Civil War Governors of Kentucky editors are working on annotations for this document. Check back to explore the people, places, organizations mentioned in this document.
Citation
Commonwealth of Kentucky v. Sanford Chowning, 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-0001-020-2339 (November 12, 2026).
Kentucky Scott Circuit Court
The Commonwealth of Kentucky Plaintiff
against No 193 Misdemeanor
Sanford Chowning Defendant
This day came the Comths attorney & the defendant, and the defendant plead not guilty. Thereupon the following Jurors Wm Nutter, Jeptha Thomason Ed Reed, Wm Penn J. M Pratt M Dehoney Lewis West L. L Herndon, Chas Eckles J. H. Cannon O. H. P. Shropshire, & D. B Pence were sworn to try the issue. & after hearing the evidence rendered the following verdict. "we of the Jury find the defendant is guilty of Keeping a Tipling house L. L. Herndon form" wherefore It is adjudged that the plaintiff recover of the defendant Sixty dollars & the costs of this prosecution
A Cop att James Y Kelly c s c c
Scott Cir. Ct
$60. } Tipling
Sanford Chowning
RespdOne Mo
Issd
Respite 12 Mo
B. M
Issd
send to
Jno Jones Esq
Geo. Town Ky