Petition

James Miller to Thomas E. Bramlette

1864-03-26

Date of Creation
March 26, 1864
Document Genre
Petition
Repository
Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives
Collection
Office of the Governor, Thomas E. Bramlette: Governor's official correspondence file, petitions for pardons, remissions, and respites 1863-1867
Box / Folder
BR9-390
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-004-0561
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James Miller to Thomas E. Bramlette, 1864-03-26, Office of the Governor, Thomas E. Bramlette: Governor's official correspondence file, petitions for pardons, remissions, and respites 1863-1867, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/KYR-0001-004-0561 (November 12, 2026).

[Page 1]

His Excellency. Thomas E Bramlette Esq
Governor of Kentucky

The undersigned James Miller begs leave to represent that at the late February term of the Warren Equity and Criminal Court he was fined Sixty dollars on a charge of keeping a Tippling House. He states the liquor was sold to soldiers in his absence and without his knowledge and consent. He says he is poor, is a widower and has seven children, the oldest one fifteen years old. He prays the fine may be remitted. March 26. 1864

James Miller

Sworn to before me by James Miller March 26th 1864. —

The undersigned citizens of Warren County unite in the forgoing petition.

A Finn
J. H. Lewis
Charles Finn
Horatio Finn
C. H. Thornton
Josiah Beck
Alfred Vernon
James Beck
John G. Lewis
[...] W, Lewis

J. J. Doughty
S. Jenkins
T J Jones
F. W. Watts
B F Lewis
Joseph Lewis
H G harper
John Sturgeon
B. R. Vernon
W N. Lewis

[Page 2]

C [Minard]
W. Brethnam
William Parish
L D Lewis
B N Lewis
C. S. Lewis
James B. Lee
Owen Vinson

Warren E & C. Ct
vs
James Miller

Refused

1864