Petition

William H. Baker 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
BR43-89
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-004-2992
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FTP Identifier
32205856

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Dates
1866-04
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Citation

William H. Baker 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-0001-004-2992 (November 13, 2026).

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His Excelencey Thos E. Bramlette
Govenor of Kentucky

Your petitioners Residents of Boone County Kentucky Respectfully Represent to your Exclency that at the April Term of the Boone Circuit Court 1866 Reason R McNamara was fined Sixty Dollars ($60) for Keeping A tipling House the facts are as follows viz the offence was Committid at the Boone fair Ground Some friends of the Defendent McNamara was keeping A Grocery at the fair Ground and Employed McNamara to assist them ^in^ said Grocery and while in said Grocery did violate the Law by Selling Spiritous Liquors Your petitioners further Represent that the Defendent is an Honest Law-abiding Citizen and has a family dependent on his dayley Labor for a Support and as it is his first offince against the Law your petitioners ask your Honor to Remit said fine & allow the whole Labor of the Deft to be applied to the Support of his familey and your petitioners [...] as in duty bound will ever pray

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Wm H Ba
Wm H Barker
John Horton
John A Storey
F M Howlett
J A Johnson
F. Q. Baker S. B. C.
[...] Baker D S B C
G B Hume
J. C. Finnell
I. Horten
T B Johnson
W. L. O'Neal
Nash Burris
James Holmes
Joseph Dews
James Eldred
M, Long
Wm Howlett
J. W. Miller
J. W. Kites
Pat McKinsy
G. C. Wolford
H. S. Wolford
Samuel Wolford
G L Miller
J J Miller
J F Allen Jr.
G G Johnson
John N Grimbsley
T. J. Chittenden

S J Ewalt
G M Baker
J S Johnson
T. J. Kite
John O Miller
R D Johnson
G Stevenson
A A Bradford
J. M. Rich
John Gregg
John Roberts
Jacob Craig
T. B Finnell
W. R Johnson
J P Johnson
A. D. Jenkins
E. Black
George W Black
D B Grimsbey
William Odor
B. F. Green
A Odor
A. B Chittenden
John Chittenden
Ben Snow
Vincent Ross
John King
P, O, Hamilton

Boone Cir Ct
vs
Reason P McManama
$60, Tip House