Petition

John Faulconer et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette

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
BR15-439
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-004-2475
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FTP Identifier
32205359

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Dates
1865-09-02
1865-10-10
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Citation

John Faulconer et al. 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-0001-004-2475 (November 15, 2026).

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To His Excellency Thomas E Bramlett Govenor of Kentucky The undersigned citizens of the Town of Catlettsburg would respectfully represent that on the 2d day of September 1865 a fine of fifty dollars was imposed upon Peter Fobell for selling jewelry without a license we are satisfied that Fobell did not know it was a violation of Law he had a small box of Jewelry which he had been selling out of whilst in the Army to his fellow soldiers and having a remnant left he was endeavoring to sell that he sold but two articles in this state and they were of but little value we pray your Excellency to remitt so much of his fine as can be lawfully be remitted

John Faulconer
Kelsey N. Harris
R,, G,, Draper
H. C. Zeigler

James Seaten
M. M Conley
A. P. Borders
A Shine

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William [Ely]
Martin Keeser
John Wecksler
J. A. Klaiber
G A Dudley
V M Moore
Elba Ulin
Jas, R, Ford

[Jas] Newman
Charles M Armstrong
Elijah Mott
Harmon Conley

[Page 3] [...] Ct
vs
Peter Fobell
$50,
Peddling
Remitted 10 Oct /65