Harry I. Todd et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette
- Document Genre
- Petition
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- 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
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- BR10-6 to BR10-7
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- KYR-0001-004-0655
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Citation
Harry I. Todd et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette, 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-0001-004-0655 (November 14, 2026).
To his Excellency the Governor of Kentucky
Sir,
L Tobin, a citizen of Frankfort, was charged, in the police court of said city, with selling liquors to W. W. Estill. Richard Powell, C F Rogers, C. F. Rogers, Brutus J Clay. Lewis Jones, and Charles Miller on the
To Richard Buckner, Ed Grun, Luther Wright. on the
Therefore we the undersigned believing that the said Tobin was more unfortunate than guilty, that his violation of the law was, totally through ignorance of any prohibition, to a selling to the aforesaid class of persons, and further believing. That the costs & c in the thirteen cases, would be an adequate punishment for the offences committed and that the object of the law would be fully
sustained, by the exercise of your clemency in his behalf do hereby petition the remission of the fines, fees, and costs excepted in said cases.
H I Todd
A. C. Fleming
Nelson Alley
Saml Steche
Geo A Robertson
Jno. M. Hewitt Jr.
J. M. Helms
Thos. J. Frazier
Jas S Sneed
J. W. Pruett
Robert A Taylor
J. W. Markham
D Merewether
Frankfort Police Ct
vs
L Tobin
Remit the fine in all the 13 cases except fees & costs
Thos E Bramlette
Govr
Selling liquor to minors
fine of $50 in each case
