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                    <p xml:id='OTPS32197683P0'>Nelson County, Kentucky, miller. Native of France. Miller at the Shelby Street Mill in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, in 1859. Leased a grist mill from William Carden in Nelson County, Kentucky, from 1860 to 1863. Indicted for larceny in Nelson County in 1861. Millwright in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, in 1863.
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Economic: <rs ref='#S32212457'>John "Jack" Dawson (Nelson County, KY, farmer)</rs><lb/>
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Legal: <rs ref='#S32215254'>James Kirkpatrick (Louisville, Ky, policeman &amp; police chief)</rs><lb/>
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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Kentucky Marriage Records, 1783-1965</hi>, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Nelson County Marriages, 1839-1888, Film 000500448.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Tanner’s Louisville Directory and Business Advertiser for 1859</hi> ed. Henry Tanner (Louisville: Directory Publication and Advertising Agency, 1859), 88.<lb/>

KYR-0001-004-0014. <lb/>

KYR-0001-004-0016.<lb/>

KYR-0001-004-0017. <lb/>

KYR-0001-020-1442.<lb/>

KYR-0001-020-2066.</bibl>
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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Ward 8, p. 401B.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Ward 8, p. 76.</bibl>
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Social: <rs ref='#S32210697'>William Queen (Nelson County, Kentucky, merchant)</rs><lb/>
Legal: <rs ref='#S32202033'>William H. Slaughter (Nelson County, Kentucky, clerk)</rs>
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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Nelson County, District no. 1, p. 192. <lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Nelson County, District 1, p. 109B.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, p. 239A.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1861</hi>, Legislative Document Series, No. 1 (Frankfort, Ky.: Jno. B. Major, State Printer, 1862), 303-08.</bibl>
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Legal: <rs ref='#S32209103'>Andrew Barnett (Marion County and Green County Attorney; Commonwealth's Attorney)</rs>
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                  <bibl>“Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1861,” in 1862 Kentucky Documents, Legislative Document No. 1 (Frankfort, Ky.: Jno. B. Major, State Printer, 1862), 303-08.<lb/>

“Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1862,” in 1863 Kentucky Documents, Legislative Document No. 24 (Frankfort, Ky.: Wm. E. Hughes, State Printer, 1863), 298-306.<lb/>

“Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1863,” in 1864 Kentucky Documents, Legislative Document No. 10 (Frankfort, Ky.: Wm. E. Hughes, State Printer, 1864), 301-06.<lb/>

“Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1864,” in 1865 Kentucky Documents, Legislative Document No. 1 (Frankfort, Ky.: George D. Prentice, State Printer, 1865), 9-12.<lb/>

“Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1865,” in 1865/66 Kentucky Documents, Legislative Document No. 1 (Frankfort, Ky.: George D. Prentice, State Printer, 1866), 9-12.<lb/>

“Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1866,” in 1866 Kentucky Documents, Legislative Document No. 1 (Frankfort, Ky.: John H. Harney, Public Printer, 1866), 347-50.</bibl>
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                  <bibl>Paul Blanchard, "Office of Governor" in <hi rend='italic'>The Kentucky Encyclopedia</hi>, John E. Kleber, ed. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992), 380.<lb/>

Malcolm E. Jewell, "General Assembly" in <hi rend='italic'>The Kentucky Encyclopedia</hi>, John E. Kleber, ed. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992), 366.<lb/>

Paul J. Weber, "Court System" in <hi rend='italic'>The Kentucky Encyclopedia</hi>, John E. Kleber, ed. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992), 233.</bibl>
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<p corresp='TTP35090131P1' xml:id='OTP35090131P1'>Defendant not appearing though called. It is ordered, that the Bail Bond be and the same is hereby declared forfeited, and that process issue thereon, and on further motion. of Plantiff ordered that a Bench Warrant issue against the Defendant endorsed that he be admitted to Bail in the sum of $600 for his appearance.
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Commth of Ky Plff.<lb/>
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Paul Garris, <rs ref='#S32196818'>Jos Henin</rs> &amp;<hi rend='underline'><hi rend='sup'>c</hi></hi> Defd,,
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Commth. of Ky. Plff<lb/>
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Paul Garris. Defd
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<p corresp='TTP35090131P5' xml:id='OTP35090131P5'>Defendant not appearing though called,, It is ordered that the Bail. Bond be and the same is hereby declared forfeited, and that Process issue thereon, and on further motion of Plaintiff it is ordered that an Alias Bench warrant
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Paul Garris, Jos Henin &amp;<hi rend='sup'>c</hi> Defd.
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<p corresp='TTP35090132P2' xml:id='OTP35090132P2'>The process herein having been duly served on the Defd. Jos. Henin, and he not appearing, It is ordered and adjudged by the Court, that the Plaintiff recover of the Defendant Jos. Henin the Sum of Five Hundred Dollars, the amount of the Bail Bond forfeited, and the costs herein expended and may have Execution &amp;<hi rend='underline'><hi rend='sup'>c</hi></hi>
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<p corresp='TTP35090132P3' xml:id='OTP35090132P3'>The foregoing, are true Copies.<lb/>
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<rs ref='#S32213041'>Wm Murphy</rs> C. N. Cir Co
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