Petition

Lucien C. Ricketts 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
BR17-102 to BR17-103
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-004-2827
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FTP Identifier
32205711

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Dates
1865-10
--11-02
1865-12-09
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Citation

Lucien C. Ricketts 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-0001-004-2827 (November 15, 2026).

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To His excellency Thos E Bramlett Govenor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, we the undersign citizens of Boyd County most respectively petition your Excellency to remitt a fine agst our fellow Citizen Thos Thriplett ofafine amounting to fifty dollars for keeping a Tippling house which was found agst him at the October term of the Boyd Circuit Court in 1865 we are satisfied that said Tripplett did not sell the whiskey for the purpose of vollilalating the laws of this Commonwealth and said inditement was found on the evidence of a person that had ill feelings towards said Tripplett. As said Tripplett is an honest and up right man Therefore ask your excllency to remitt said fine

Lucien. C. Ricketts
Goble G. Burgess
R C Burns
Thomas Hally
John Hally

Alex, Ralstin
Geo Hart
Henry Hart
Willis Finn
K Fowler

[Page 2] Wm Runions
Thos Bohanan
Edwrd Courtney
Stephen Douglass
Joseph P Rankin
H B Brodest
J W Darby
J. Gelkey.
Samuel Austin
John L Kouns
Ha[rris] Bates
Joseph Berdit
Ralph May
John Triplit
Fred Niermann
[...] Heller

Thos Triplett

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{CATLETTSBURG
NOV
2
KY}

To His Excellency Thomas E Bramlett Governor of Kentucky
Frankfort
Kentucky

Boyd Cir Ct
vs
Thos Triplett
for $60, Tipling & German May $60, Tipling
Remitted 9th Dec 65

Remit