To his Excellency Thomas E Bramlette
Gov of Ky

Your petitioner Henry Grave would respectfully State that his nephew William Lohn. had been staying with him for two months in the year 1864 at which time he stole some articles from your petitioner at which he was greatly greaved and considered it his duty to prosecute him.

Petitioner further states that on the 30^th day of May 1865 said Lohn was convicted of the crime of [...] a felony in the Jefferson Circuit Court and Sentenced to the penitentiary for four years. Petitioner says that since his conviction he has written several Letters beging your petitioner (his Uncle) to do some thing for him promising to act right and proper in future. Your petitiioner thinks that he ^has^ suffered long enough and as this was the first act in which he committed so great a wrong. he earnestly prays your Excellency to exercise your Executive clemency and grant said Lohn a parden.

Your furter states that the relations of said Lohn are well off and that he can get imployment as soon as he comes home all of which he respectfully submits

Henry Grave