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Patrick Welch.<figure type='hr'/><lb/>
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<date when='1865-09'>September Term, A. D. 1865</date>.
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<p corresp='TTP35078266P1' xml:id='OTP35078266P1'>The Grand Jurors of the County of Jefferson in the name and by the authority of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, accuse Patrick Welch of the Crime of Grand Larceny committed in the manner and form as follows to=wit: The said Patrick Welch in the said County of Jefferson on the <gap/> day of <date when='1865-05'>May A. D. 1865</date>, with force and arms feloniously did take steal and carry away one hunting case Gold Watch worth one Hundred and fifty dollars ($150) the property of John M Stokes Jr contrary to the form of the statute in such cases, made and provided and against the peace and dignity of the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
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Commonwealth's Attorney.
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John M. Stokes Jr<lb/>
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Tho<hi rend='sup'>s</hi> Acres Marshall of New Albany.
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          <p corresp='TTP35078267P1' xml:id='OTP35078267P1'>The Commonwealth of Kentucky.<lb/>
Indictment.<lb/>
vs } Grand Larceny<lb/>
Patrick Welch.<lb/>
A True Bill.<lb/>
Joseph T. Tompkins.<lb/>
Foreman.<lb/>
<date when='1865-09-05'>1865 Sept 5</date> Received from Grand jury &amp; filed<lb/>
6.. Jno M Stokes Jr Recog<hi rend='sup'>d</hi> for plff<lb/>
<date when='1865-11-20'>Nov. 20</date>. N. G. Jr Jury &amp; Verdict<lb/>
Guilty. one year. &amp; recommended to Clemency --
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