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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-0001-004-3335 BR42-175

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

The Grand Jury of Floyd County in the name and by the authority of the Commonwealth of Kentucky accuse R. Robertson of the offence of Arson Committed as follows To wit the Said R. Robertson on the 1st day of January 1863 in the County and Circuit aforesaid did willfully & feloniously set fire to the dwelling House of Elias Bradley with a view for the purpose Injuring the said Bradley and destroying his said House.

Against the peace and dignity of the Commonwealth of Kentucky

J S Dury Commonwealth Attorney A Copy Attest John G Johns C. F. C. C

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164 Commonwealth vs } Indictment Arson R. Robertson A True Bill Thos F Patrick Foreman

Commonwealth Witnesses Elias Bradley Abraham Shepperd Elias Cowley Sol Bradley A Copy Attest John G Johns C. F. C. C

J. S Dury Cmth atty