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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-0001-004-2896 BR17-214

Union County, Kentucky Union 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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Union Equity & Criminal Court The commonwealth of Kentucky against John P. Hall

The grand jury of Union County in the name and by the authority of the Commowealth of Kentucky, accuse John P Hall of the crime of murder Committed as follows (viz) The said John P Hall on the 1st day of May 1858 in the County aforesaid did feloniously and with malaice aforethought Kill and murder R W N Taylor by stabbing him with a knife so that he died thereby, against the peace and dignity of the commonwealth of Kentucky

A. P. Thompson Comth Atty 1st J. D.

A Copy, Attest. John S Geiger clk

At the October term 1860 of the Union Circuit Court. The defendant John P Hall was recognised in open court in the sum of Five thousand Dollars. with George Payne M M Berry. W H Wheeler. S D Payne. James Ross, E A Clark, H Minnehoff S R Springer Leroy Thomas, J W Berry. Samuel Cooper and W G Hughes as his sureties.

Attest, John S Geiger clk U. C. C

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