Petition

Jackson Dye to Thomas E. Bramlette

1865-09-25

Date of Creation
September 25, 1865
Place of Creation
Campbellsville, Taylor 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
BR15-218
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-004-2328
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32205212

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Dates
1865-09-25
1864
1865-09
1865-09-25
1865-09-28
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Jackson Dye to Thomas E. Bramlette, 1865-09-25, 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-0001-004-2328 (November 13, 2026).

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Campbellsville Ky. Septr 25th 1865
Thos E. Bramlett
Governor of Ky.

Your Petitioner Jackson Dye states he purchased some good Apple Brandy for Medical purposes & for his own family in 1864, but at the urgent Solicitation of a friend he sold a pont thereof for like purposes. and for which he has been indicted & confessed judgt at the septr Term 1865 of the Taylor Circuit Court for keeping a tipling house & fined $60. He had no intention of violating the law & did it ignorantly. He is a poor man and asks that the fine (except attys fees & costs) be remited

Jackson Dye

We personally know that Jackson Dye is a sober, correct & upright & good Citizen of Taylor County, and believe his statements made above, and ask the Governor to remit his fine of $60,,This Septr 25,, 1865.

Joseph H. Chandler
Thos. R. Wright Clk Taylor ct Cort
H J Colvin
Geo W. Aspen
R. H. Martin
J B Mcwhorter S, T, C
J, R, Robinson

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Taylor Cir Ct
vs
Jackson Dye
$60.
Tipling
28 Sept 1865
Remit