W. W. Tice to Thomas E. Bramlette
1865-07-01
- Date of Creation
- July 1, 1865
- Place of Creation
- Marshall 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
- BR14-307
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-004-2099
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32204984
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Citation
W. W. Tice to Thomas E. Bramlette, 1865-07-01, 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-0001-004-2099 (November 14, 2026).
His Excellency
Thos E. Bramlette
Governor of Ky.
We would represent that James Higgins & John Lockhead, who have just been fined by the Marshall Circuit Court the former on a charge of retailing ($20) and the latter for tippling ($60) are both very poor and needy, but clever citizens. Said Higgins is extremely poor and has a family of grand children to Support.
The offenses were Committed at a time when there was no Courts here nor enforcement of Civil law. Military rule was the law, and Said parties acted under the authority of military orders & permits from Paducah Post. Said fines Should be remitted.
W W Tice
Commonwealths Atty. 1st J. D. Ky —
D. D. Thompson
N Copeland
H, B, Williams
H. Peel
F M Pool
C Kuykendall
J W [Browntree]
James Brandt
John Brandt
J. C. Gilbert
John Peel
E. H, Peel
A. P. Nance
G S Jones
L R Finley
J. H Riley
J E Bourland
vs
Jas Higgins
$20
John Lockhead
$60
Remit
2 cases
Sent for check
