Petition

Barry Mann and James Mann to Thomas E. Bramlette

Place of Creation
Louisville, Jefferson 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
BR15-114
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-004-2270
Rights
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FTP Identifier
32205154

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Dates
1865-05-01
--06
1865-08-22
1865-08-18
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Barry Mann and James Mann 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-0001-004-2270 (November 13, 2026).

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To his Excellency Thos E. Bramlette

Your Excellency's Petitioner Barry Mann respectfully represents that on or about the 1st day of May 1865 Your petitioner unfortunately became involved in a personal altercation in Louisville for which your petitioner was at the June term of the Louisville Police Court arraigned and tried and a fine imposed upon him of one hundred dollars which your petition was replevied and your petitioner represents that he is young man and a poor man that he is learning the carpenter's trade but that he is at present incapacitated by white swelling from earning a livelihood or doing anything to procure money to discharge said fine and your petitioner humbly petitions your Excellency to exercise your clemency in his behalf and that of his security in said replevin bond who is petioner father James Mann who is also a poor man and petition prays your excellency to excuse remit to him and said security and pardon so much of said fine as may not be coming and accruing to the officers of the said court.

Barry Mann
James Mann

We the undersigned respectfully join in the prayer to your Excellency, of the foregoing petition

Byron Bacon

Jack Gray
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F G Dunnicker
James Harris
Jos Clement Justice of the peace Jeff Co Ky
Saml Matlock
James R W Smith
Geo W. Johnston
A M Stout
H. G. van Leggern
Philip Speed

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Louisville Police Ct
Vs
James Mann
& Barry Mann
$ 100.

12 Aug/65

[Page 4]

Louisville Police Ct
vs
James Mann & Barrny Mann
$100,
22 Aug/65

Sent for fee
18 Aug/65