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Bourbon Circuit Court
Commonwealth of Ky Plff
agt } Indictment giving liquor to a Slave
William Hannan Deft
The parties appeared by their attorney and the defendant pleads that he is not guilty of the offence charged in the indictment & thereupon the following Jurors, J, A, Howerton, James, M, Fisher, J. T. McClure John, L, Heckman, M, Hildreth, N, Talbott, J, H, Hutchcraft, B, E, Knapp, W W Fisher Thomas Kennedy James, E, Ford, and Wm, B, Sparks, were Sworn to try the issue & having heard the evidence returned the following verdict, "We of the Jury find the deft guilty" W W Fisher
It is therefore adjudged by the court that the Deft make his fine to the commonwealth by the payment of fifty dollars the fine imposed by law for the offence aforesaid, and the costs herein expended
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Att James Paton C B C C
By John G Paton D C
Bourbon Cir Ct
$50 } giving liquor to a slave
Issd
Commonwealth
agt } Co Judgt
WmHannan
Remitted
B. M