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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-0001-004-2858 BR17-150

Fayette County, Kentucky Fayette 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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Fayette CIRCUIT COURT. The Commonwealth of Kentucky, AGAINST Joseph L Frost

THE GRAND JURY of Fayette county, in the name and by the authority of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, accuse Joseph L Frost of the Crime of Horse Stealing committed as follows, viz: The said Joseph L Frost on the 1st day of September 18625 in the county aforesaid, Feloniously took and carried away one Sorrel Mare the personal property of T E Baly against the peace and dignity of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, and the Grand Jurors aforesaid in the name and by the authority aforesaid accuse the said Joseph L Frost "of the Crime of receiving stolen property knowing that the same was stolen" committed as follows, towit, the said Joseph L Frost on the day aforesaid, in the County aforesaid did receive on Sorrel Mare, the personal property of T E Baly knowing at the time that she was stolen against the peace and dignity of the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

W. S. DOWNEY, COMMONWEALTH'S ATTORNEY

WITNESSES: T E Baly, E Foley

a true Copy -- Att Jno B Norton c f c c

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Comth Kentucky vs. } Copy Indict Frost Jos L

A true Bill. R J Spurr, Foreman

Returned into Court Spt 2nd 1865.

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