To His Excellency the Governor of Kentucky

Your petitioner the Louisville Transfer Co. states that they are engaged in the business of transporting passengers, baggage & freight between Louisville and New Albany & Jeffersonville, that in the transaction of their business they use constantly about seventy vehicles of various kinds including omnibuses, Drays, & freight wagons that they keep their freight wagons in New Albany and Jeffersonville and are taxed for them at those points — That New Albany has also levied a tax upon his wagons drays &c kept in this city and run over there, which tax he is now being litigated by your petitioner in the Supreme Court of Indiana your petitioner has taken out lisense from the city of Louisville for all wagons, drays &c kept in said city ^and paid all dues demanded thereon^ — The city has demanded that weyour petitioner take out lisense for the [...]
kept in New Albany & Jeffersonville [...]
plying to & from Louisville [...]
warrant has issued for run[...]
being wagons kept in Jefferson[...]
and a fine of $90.00 has be[...]
your petitioner — This your petitio[...]
unjust in principle and [...]

expressed intention of the act adopting the revised code — Your petitioner prays that said fine be remitted

W F Harris
Supt L. T. Co

W, F, Harris swears that the above petition and statements therein are true

W. F. Harris

E H. Paine swears that he is in the employ of the Louisville Transfer Co but is not interested therein — that the facts stated in the above petition are true — That said company has paid to the city of Louisville for the year ending oct 25 1865 $324.00 for omnibus & wagon lisenses and $72.00 for drays lisenses —

E H Paine Agt — L, T, Co,

Sworn to & subscribed by W. F. Harris & E H Paine before me this 3^d of february 1865

Tho W. Gibson
Notary public
Jeff Co Ky

Louisville City Ct
vs
Louisville Transfer
Co.

Remit

4^th Feby 1865