A
batch of Kentucky county court records dating from the late 18th and
early 19th centuries have been digitized for access on ExploreUK.
These
records (0.1 cubic feet; 1 folder) consist of three complaints filed in the
Hardin Circuit Court. One complaint was filed by William P. Duvall, a
legislator and governor of Florida, as the attorney for Thomas Helm who was
trying to collect money owed to him. F. Grundy lodged the other two complaints;
one concerns an assault and battery and the other an unpaid debt.
These
records (0.15 cubic feet; 2 items) contain information about the court and its
proceedings during a period from September 1785 to May 1799.The first item is
an execution book containing entries for cases that the court heard. The second
item is a record book of court transactions from September 1787 to May 1799.
This record book begins with an index of cases (at the beginning of the
volume). The index is followed by a section regarding the rules of court.
These
records (0.1 cubic feet; 72 items) consists of legal documents issued by the
Kentucky Circuit Court in Jessamine County from 1800 to 1823. Many of the
documents were signed by Samuel H. Woodson, who served as court clerk from
1798, when Jessamine County was formed, to 1819. The papers include summonses,
records of settlements of estates, and records relating to the execution of
court decisions, such as the collection of debts.
This
book (0.13 cubic feet; 1 item) is a bound book of Bonds of Turnpike Contractors
that records the bonds issued by Jessamine County to various businessmen for
the laying of rock for roadways. The records date from June 27, 1898 to June
24, 1916.
These
records (0.1 cubic feet; 73 items) records contain miscellaneous depositions,
bonds, summons, and other legal papers issued in Muhlenberg County, Ky. Many of
the documents bear the signature of Charles F. Wing, clerk of the county
circuit court from 1798 to 1856. Also included is a listing of the accounts of
John Randolph as handled by John Clay (1803-1805).
Posts
