Fannie Cox to Thomas E. Bramlette
1865-09-20
- Date of Creation
- September 20, 1865
- 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
- BR15-300
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-004-2379
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32205263
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Citation
Fannie Cox to Thomas E. Bramlette, 1865-09-20, 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-0001-004-2379 (November 14, 2026).
To the Govener
Thomas E Bramlette:
The Petitioner Fannie Cox would respectfully pray Your Excellency to hear her prayer: She States that at the
She states that one of the Jury her next door neighbor was sworn as a witness, and He stated that your Petitioner was orderly and well behaved in her deportment: and that her house was quiet at all times;
Two Watchmen who did not belong in the Ward, Stated that the house of your petitioner was reputed to be a house of prostitution: and therefore the Jury returned a Verdict against your Petitioner for the aforesaid sum of $100. and costs;
She humbly prays your Excellency to remit to her the fine; She is scarcely able to pay the costs: and will ever pray &c
Fannie Cox
State of Kentucky
Jef Co Sct
Fannie Cox states that the above petition is true
Fannie Cox
Sworn to Before me on ths
J. Connell J. P. J. C
Louisville City Ct
vs
Fannie Cox
$100,
Remit all except Ten dollars — fees & Costs