Robert G. Leak to Thomas E. Bramlette
1864-10-27
- Date of Creation
- October 27, 1864
- Place of Creation
- Maysville, Mason 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
- BR11-436
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-004-1258
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32204145
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- Dates
- 1864-10-27
Citation
Robert G. Leak to Thomas E. Bramlette, 1864-10-27, 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-0001-004-1258 (February 12, 2026).
Maysville Ky.
To his Excellency Thomas E. Bramlette
Governor of Kentucky.
Some time ago, a man by the name of Ruggles and I played a game at cards at a Saloon kept by Thomas J. Farley, who was regularly authorized by the City to retail liquors &c.
Ruggles throughspite informed on us, and I was fined $40. — and replevied the debt, which is now due, I am poor and my surety will have it to pay, without your Excellency's interposition
Very Respectfully
Robert G. Leak
We respectfully request your Excellency to remit the fine imposed upon Mr. Leak, as we think it altogether unjust.
Joseph Townsend Sr
Saml W. Owens
Mason Cir Ct
vs
Robt J Levin
$40
Gaming
Refused