STATE AND COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY,
JEFFERSON COUNTY AND CIRCUIT, SCT.
October Term of the Jefferson Circuit Court, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-[...]

The Jurors of the Grand Jury, impannelled and sworn to inquire in and for the body of the County of Jefferson, in the name and by the authority of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, on their oath, present that Robert Ellis a free man of color late of said Connty, laborer on the twenty third day of May in the year eighteen hundred and sixty-[...] in the said County of Jefferson, and State of Kentucky, with force and arms Bank notes for the payment of money to wit; for the payment of fourteen dollars and silver coin of the value of two dollars and seventy five cents and one pair of gloves of the value of fifty cents of the goods and chattels of Tabitha Perry then and there being and found, feloniously did steal, take, and carry away, contrary to the form of the Statute, in that case made and provided, and against the peace and dignity of the Commonwealth of Kentucky:

E S Craig atty
for Commwlth 7" Jud dist

Witnesses for the Commonwealth:
Sarah Perry
Wm Claytor
M Howard
Tabitha Perry

A copy
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Jeff Cir Ct

Commonwealth
vs } Indict larceny
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A true bill
Tho Quiggleyforeman

1860 Oct 17 Rec^d from Grand Jury & filed

Oct 24th[...][...] Jury & laid over

25 Jury met, unable to agree & dischgd deft reco in $300.M Woodson Bail & Court

1861 Jany 14 Reco forftd Sci fa and Cont & Capias

May 6 Cont & capias

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