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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-0001-004-3029 BR43-138

Todd County, Kentucky Todd County, Kentucky 1863-04 Legal/Financial English 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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Todd Circuit Court The Commonwealth of Kentucky Indictment against } April Term 1863 John Bryan

the Grand Jury of Todd County in the name and by the authority of the Commonwealth of Kentucky Accuse John Bryan of the Crime of Felonious breaking into a Storihouse and Stealing Merchandise of the value of therefrom-

Committed as follows ^(viz)^ (Court) the said John Bryan on the 28th day of April 1863 in the County aforesaid did wilfully and feloniousy in the night time break into a storihouse in the possession and Contract of John D Black in which Goods wares and Merchandise was deposited and with the intent to Steal and did Steal and did feloniously take therefrom from Six bottles of whisky the property of the said John D Black and of the value of Six Dollars against the peace and dignity of the Commonwealth of Kentucky

J G Rouch foreman Grand Jury

E P Campbell attorney for this Court

Information Given by Jno D Black Seth Black Egbert Garth J T Buchanan

A copy attest: Ben Taylor Perkins D. C. for Ben T Perkins Clerk