Petition

W. E. Baker et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette

Place of Creation
Adair 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
BR13-2 to BR13-3
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-004-1573
Rights
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FTP Identifier
32204460

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Dates
1864-11
1865-03-16
1865-03-08
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Citation

W. E. Baker 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-0001-004-1573 (November 14, 2026).

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To his Excellency Thos E Bramlette
Governor of Kentucky

The undersigned citizens of Adair county represent that James Fletcher who was at the last Novr term of the Adair Circuit Court fined twenty dollars and costs for retailing Whiskey without license in Adair county represent that said Fletcher at the time was a minor from the best information they can obtain and that he is poor and a cripple therefore we ask your Excellency to remit said fine and as in in duty bound &c —

W. E Baker
C. J. Taylor.
Wm H, Walker.
S. M. Baker
Jesse Murrell
John W. Butler
Wm T Smythe
H. C. Baker
Gaither Miller
W. H. Hudson
S. T. Dunbar
John. Eubank
J. W. Suddarth
Alfred Gilmer
O. B. Patteson
G. W. Overstreet

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Remit

Adair Cir Ct
vs
Jas Fletcher
$20,
Remitted
16th Mch/65

Sent for fee
8th Mch/65