John L. Scott, Note
- Document Genre
- Note
- 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
- R4-443
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-029-0598
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- FTP Identifier
- 32211800
Citation
John L. Scott, Note, 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-0001-029-0598 (November 12, 2026).
Comwth vs W H Ruggles- indict for shooting with intent to kill- Carroll Circuit
The following an are the leading facts as presented on the trial- Ruggles and Morely were drinking- They quarreled- Ruggles had a pistol in his hand- Morely was standing at the head of the stairs and Ruggles at the foot Morely told Ruggles to shoot and he fired This occurred in Moorely's house at night. Morely kept a hotel —
John L. Scott.
Com. Atty