To his Excelency Tho E Bramlett
Govenor of Kentucky

The undersigned Citizens of M^cCracken County and anply interested for the peace and well being therof And hearing that efforts are being made to procure a pardon from your Exclenecy for J J Tatman convicted of Killing J D Heady and therefor sentenced to the penitentiary for two years Would respectfully petition and remonstrate against any such clemency believing that he is by the law Justly condemned and that the good of society and public opinion accords that he suffer the penalty of his crime

J. W. Ogilvie
T. E Ashbrook
J. E. George
Mutton Scott
J. B. Saunders M. D.
Benj D Lacy M D
R Saunders M. D.
Joseph Ullman
Waytt Jones
Tho^s. Grundy
Chas H Rieke

R. G. Adams
J. L. Ward
J. W. Ward
M T Leigh
T. M^cHale
G. W. Rosinkranz
Jno Farrar
Tho^s C Sherwin
J J Sweeny Jr
J. R. Williams
Thad Gibson
Lloyd H Boswell
J. S. Reinhart
W^m M Sheppard
Sam^l C. Bryce
R. C. Beaumant
Ben Berry
Geo. M. Allen
D. C. Carlton
Wm Crozer
T. F. Rannells
B. R. Harris
W. H. Harris
D. B. Powers
L. Peter
N Greif
H C Ragan
J. G. Cole
Chas A Campbell
H Patterson
Jn^o S Long
T D Patterson
B H Hurt

A C Monk
G. W. Cole
J. W. Ezell
Ja^s. E. Cable
W^m T Overstreet
John P. Hart
C. H. Gay
O. A. Perry
Isaac Keller
Scott Laurie
J. M. Lambdin
Joseph S Rollston
J M Trowell
D Smedly
W^m Smedly
B. F. Moses
R W Webb
William Roark
L W Roark
B Small