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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-0001-004-1955 BR14-85

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

The Grand Jury of Johnson County, in the name and by the authority of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, accuse JohnCastle. of the offence of Grand Larceny committed as follows, to wit

The said JohnCastle on the 1st day of January 1864 in the county an circuit aforesaid did willfully & feloniously take, steal & carry off a certain Blacksmiths Vice the personal property of Stephen Bryan & Henry Chandler of the value of more than four dollars Against the peace and dignity of the Commonwealth of Kentucky

(Sgd) J. S Drury Commonwealths' Attorney

I Certify that the above is a true copy of the Indictment here on file in our county,

John Hawes Clerk Johnson circuit court,

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200 Johnson Cir Ct The Commonwealth vs. } Indictment for Gd. Larceny Jno Castle

A True Bill ^sgd^ N. A. Brown Foreman
Comths Witnesse Stephen Bryan Henry Chandler
Filed June 1st 1865 Sgd J Hawes clk
refused