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Commonwealth of Kentucky v. Elijah Jones and William Norman, Indictment

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Place of Creation: Todd County, Kentucky
Document Genre: Legal/Financial
Repository: Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives
Collection: Office of the Governor, James F. Robinson: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Petitions for Pardons, Remissions, and Respites, 1862-1863
Box / Folder: R4-431
CWGK Accession Number: KYR-0001-029-0590
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FTP Identifier: 32211792

Mentioned in this document

People: Perkins, Benjamin T., Sr.; Campbell, Edward P.; Jones, Elijah; Bartlett, Joseph W.; Stennett, Leander N.; Lacy, Nicholas; Stinnett, Noel N.; Norman, William H.; Kennedy, William T.
Places: Todd County, Kentucky
Organizations: Commonwealth of Kentucky; Todd Circuit Court
Dates: 1863-04; 1862-10-10

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Commonwealth of Kentucky v. Elijah Jones and William Norman, Indictment, Office of the Governor, James F. Robinson: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Petitions for Pardons, Remissions, and Respites, 1862-1863, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/KYR-0001-029-0590 (November 12, 2026).

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Todd Circuit Court
The Commonwealth of Kentucky
against } Indictment April Term 1863
Ellijah Jones
William Norman

The Grand Jury of Todd County in the name and by the authority of the Commonwealth of Kentucky accuse Elijah L Jones and William Norman of the offense of unlawfully carrying away property committed as follows viz

The said Elijah Jones and William Norman on the 10^th day of October 1862 in the County aforesaid Willfully and unlawfully went with felonious intent took from the House and possession of Noel Stennett and carried away one Gun the property of said Stinnett and of the value of ~~one~~Ten Dollars, against the peace and dignity of the Commonwealth of Kentucky

W T Kennedy foreman
Grand Jury

E P Campbell attorney for the Commonwealth

Information by

Leander Stennett

Nicholas Lacy

Dr J N Bartlett

A Copy
Attest

Ben. T. Perkins C, T. C. C.