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 November 11, 2025 Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives Office of the Governor, Thomas E. Bramlette: Governor's official correspondence file, petitions for pardons, remissions, and respites 1863-1867 KYR-0001-004-1841 BR13-403

Hart County, Kentucky Hart County, Kentucky Legal/Financial English Version 1 of page "2": Changes to page transcript. Version 1 of page "1": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "2": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. Version 0 of page "1": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile.
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Hart Circuit Court The Commonwealth of Kentucky against } Indictment Ewing Forth

The Grand Jury of Hart County In the name and by the authority of the Commonwealth of Kentucky accuse, Ewing Forth of the offense of Keeping a Tippling house committed as follows to wit The said Ewing Forth heretofore to=wit on the day of 1865 in the County aforesaid. and on divers other days before and since then and before the finding of this Indictment. Did unlawfully keep a Tippling house and that he did so unlawfully keep Said Tippling house for three months at one time against the peace and dignity of the said Commonwealth

Wm B. Jones Attorney for the Commonwealth

Information of W A Smith W E Wells. B F Hatcher. Wm Reynolds, F M Kelly, Smal Renfro Ewing W C Wells, Phil Buckner

Copy Att J. H. Compton C. H. C. C. By John H Lively D. C.

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Is there Judgt on this Indicts by confession Dawson

yes J H Compton