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Petition

J. E. Copin et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette

1865-06-15

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Date of Creation: June 15, 1865
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: BR14-142
CWGK Accession Number: KYR-0001-004-1994
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FTP Identifier: 32204879

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Dates: 1864-03-28; 1860; 1865-06-15; 1865-06-27

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J. E. Copin et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette, 1865-06-15, 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-0001-004-1994 (November 14, 2026).

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To his excellency Thomas E. Bramlette Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. whereas on the 28^th day of March 1864 a Jury of Pulaski County Empaneled and sworn found a verdict against Robert Burdin or Judgment for the sum of Sixty dollars for Tipling committed in the Year 1860. we the undersigned citizens would respectfully request your Honor to remit said fine. he is an old man some Seventy years of age verry poor living with a widowed Daughter who is also verry poor and is wholy dependant upon her for a support. and the Old man is partially parallized. has no use of one arm and hand, and is now in the Jail of our county. and has no means to pay said fine If you can consistently remit said fine you will confer a lasting favor ~~upon~~ and much oblige your petitioners
June 15^th 1865

J E. Cosson
E. D. Perch
J. T. S. Smith
Robt. L Hendson. Sr.
J S Dutton
W F Scott
S M Haile
J B Girdler
Mit. E. Ingram
C H Richardson

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Pulaski Cir Ct
vs
Robt Burden
$60
Tipling
27 June/65
Remit —