Mt Sterling Ky. Augst. 31^st 1864
To his Excellency Tho. E. Bramlette
Governor of Ky.
Sir.

M. C. O. Connell was indicted by the Grand Jury of Montgomery county at its Feby. term 1864. for selling liquor to a minor. The facts were that he is, and was a regularly licensed grocer and retailer of liquor by the drink. That he sold a drink of liquor to Albin Barnes Jr. a young man 19 years of age, big enough to be 21, and a very nice young man, and one who had been trading to a considerable extent for himself, and who was generally recognized by his associates even, as being an Adult, Mr. M. C. O. Connell confessed Judgment, and asks yr. excellency to remit the fine due the state under the circumstances of the case and We whose names are signed hereto, know such to be the case, and know that Mr O.Connell is very particular in regard to the premises, and that he is a good, law abiding citizen.

J. M. Crawford clk. M. Ct. Ct.

The above are about the facts in this case

J. S. Dury
Com^th Atty.

Montgomery Cir Ct
vs
M C. O,Connell
Remit
$50 —
12^th Sept/64