Petition

William F. Moore et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette

1864-07-22

Date of Creation
July 22, 1864
Place of Creation
Louisa, Lawrence County, Kentucky
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
BR[11]-102 to BR[11]-103
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-004-1040
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FTP Identifier
32203927

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Dates
1864-07-22
1864-04
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William F. Moore et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette, 1864-07-22, 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-0001-004-1040 (November 12, 2026).

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Louisa July 22" 1864
Hon Thos E Bramlet Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky

Your petitioner Would Respectfully represent unto your excellency that at the Aprill term 1864 of the Lawrence Circuit Court two Judgments were rendered against the petitioner for Keeping a tipling house. The facts in case are these Redhead and your petitioner were Sutlers of the 14" Ky Inf the Col Comdg ordered that Whiskey should be Kept by us and we permitted none to be sold unless upon the order of the officer Comdg except in a few cases when it was represented to be for the sick and in no instance did we prmit it drank on the premises Your petitioner objected to selling Liquor under any state of case but his partner Mr Redhead would persist in Keeping it Your petitioner was indicted alone and has had all the cost to pay Believing it unjust that he should pay fines when he has committed no Offence he respectfully asks Your Excellency to remit, and as in duty will ever &c,

Wm F Moore

The Undersigned are well acquainted, with the facts in the case set out and beleive it in whitch Execution interfered

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Is Justly remited we therefore respectfully Ask that the fines be remited

J. S Dury Comth atty
J. H Allison SLC
G. R. B, Chapman
R. F. Vinson C,S,C,C,
[W] A. J. Adkins
J W Haws Judge of Lawrence County Kentucky
R. F. Prichard. County Attorny.

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Lawrence Ct Ct
vs
W. F. Moore &c