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              <persName>Thomas Elliott Bramlette (KY governor 1863-67, atty, D.A., col 3rd KY Inf)</persName>
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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Clinton County, District No. 1, p. 181A.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Clinton County, District No. 1, p. 335 (p. 2 of 2 on microfilm).<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Adair County, The Town of Columbia 1st Division, p. 13 (p. 2 of 3 on microfilm).<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville Ward 8, p. 83B.<lb/>

Ross A. Webb, “Thomas E. Bramlette (1863-1867)” in Lowell H. Harrison, ed., <hi rend='italic'>Kentucky’s Governors</hi> (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2004), 93-97<lb/>

Lowell H. Harrison, "Bramlette, Thomas Elliott" in <hi rend='italic'>The Kentucky Encyclopedia</hi>, John E. Kleber, ed. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992), 112-13.</bibl>
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                    <p xml:id='OTPS32199314P0'>Grant County, Kentucky, carpenter. Kentucky native. Son of Samuel Billiter and Nancy Billiter. Married to Mollie Billiter. Carpenter in Grant County, Kentucky, in 1860. Carpenter in Grant County in 1863. Arrested for being a confederate sympathizer in Grant County on July 16, 1862. Imprisoned at Camp Chase, Ohio, until November 7, 1862.
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Social: <rs ref='#S32198205'>Theodore O'Hara (Grant County student)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32209492'>Thomas S. Porter (Grant County, Kentucky, schoolteacher and postmaster.)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32203576'>Winston T. Simmons (Grant County, KY, attorney)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32200113'>John F. Sheriff (Williamstown (Grant co) merchant &amp; postmaster)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32210557'>Andrew Sheriff (Grant County)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32202336'>Weden O'Neal (Grant County and Boone County, KY, Colonel 55th Ky. Inf. USA)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32199180'>John Marksbury (Grant County, sheriff)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32212593'>Squire Lucas (Grant County, KY, merchant, postmaster, andsheriff)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32213414'>Hayden Kendall (Grant County)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32207105'>Thomas A. Franklin (Grant County, KY, farmer, postmaster, &amp; county court clerk)</rs><lb/>
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Social: <rs ref='#S32213861'>J. W. Collins (Grant County)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32212753'>Thomas L. Clark (Grant County, KY, broker)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32197632'>E. H. Bruth (Grant County)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32205900'>Isaac Biddle (Grant County farmer)</rs><lb/>
Political: <rs ref='#S32207010'>James A. Baird (Harrison County, KY, farmer and magistrate)</rs><lb/>
Political: <rs ref='#S32211587'>James Rolland Curry (Harrison County, Kentucky, attorney, and county judge)</rs>
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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Population Schedules, <lb/>

Kentucky, Grant County, p. 162. <lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records</hi> Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War) NARA RG 110, Grant County, KY, July 1863, p. 45.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Selected Records of the War Department Relating to Confederate Prisoners of War, 1861-1865</hi>, Roll M598_24, pp 238-239, “U.S., Civil War Prisoner of War Records, 1861-1865.”<lb/>

"Overton P Billiter (1832-1901)," Find A Grave, Memorial #21377961, accessed August 18, 2021, <a href='http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21377961.'>http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21377961.</a></bibl>
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Social: <rs ref='#S32197290'>Patrick Bannon (Williamstown, KY, blacksmith)</rs>
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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Grant County, Williamstown, p. 988. <lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Grant County, Williamstown, p. 604A.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>The Biographical Encyclopædia of Kentucky of the Dead and Living Men of the Nineteenth Century</hi>, vol. 1 (Cincinnati: J. M. Armstrong &amp; Company, 1878), 161.<lb/>
<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Selected Records of the War Department Relating to Confederate Prisoners of War, 1861-1865</hi>, Roll M598<hi rend='italic'>24, pp 238-239, “U.S., Civil War Prisoner of War Records, 1861-1865” database, p. 22354 (accessed through Ancestry.com).<lb/>

_Find A Grave</hi>, "Judge Obediah D. McManama (1832 -1889)," Memorial #118647003, <a href='https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/118647003'>https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/118647003</a> (accessed March 22, 2017).</bibl>
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                    <p xml:id='OTPS32202336P0'>Grant County, Kentucky, merchant. Boone County, Kentucky, native. Attended Transylvania University. Married Carolina Fenley O'Neal. Father of John B. O'Neal. Merchant in Verona, Kentucky, in 1860. Merchant in Grant County in 1861. Served in the 55th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as colonel from March 18, 1865, to September 19, 1865.
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Military: <rs ref='#S32203269'>United States Army</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32197240'>Daniel Weisiger Lindsey (Adjutant General &amp; Inspector General)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32200790'>55th Kentucky Mounted Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32210012'>William J. Aulsebrook  (Louisville, Kentucky, painter and private Frankfort Battal Cap Guard (U.S.A.))</rs>
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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Boone County, Verona, p. 235. <lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Find A Grave</hi>, "Col Weden O'Neal (1839-1906)," Memorial #96020819, accessed March 17, 2017, <a href='https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/96020819.'>https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/96020819.</a> <lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky</hi>, vol. 2, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 552.</bibl>
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                  <bibl>KYR-0001-004-0002.</bibl>
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              <persName>Winston T. Simmons (Grant County, KY, attorney)</persName>
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                    <p xml:id='OTPS32203576P0'>Grant County, Kentucky, teacher and attorney. Bullitt County, Kentucky, native. Son of James Simmons and Mary Winston Simmons. Married to Eugenia C. Price Simmons in Scott County on May 10, 1854. Father of William M. Simmons, Cora W. Simmons, Lizzie Simmons, James E. Simmons, and Winston T. Simmons. Attorney in Grant County from c1841 to 1885. Schoolteacher in Kenton County, Kentucky in 1850. Household owned four enslaved persons in 1850. Attorney in Williamstown, Kentucky in 1860.
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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Kenton County, p. 170B.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Kenton County. <lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Grant County, Williamstown, pp. 989-990.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Grant County, Williamstown, p. 601B.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910)</hi>, KDLA, Rolls ##994027-994058: Scoott County Marriages, p. 3.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Find A Grave</hi>, "Winston T. Simmons (1823-1888)," Memorial #118769393, <a href='https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/118769393'>https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/118769393</a> (accessed March 17, 2017). <lb/>

W. H. Perrin, J. H. Battle, and G. C. Kniffin, <hi rend='italic'>Kentucky: History of the State,</hi> (Louisville; Chicago: F.A. Battey and Company, 1887), p. 883.</bibl>
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                    <p xml:id='OTPS32213414P0'>Grant County, Kentucky, farmer and postmaster. Harrison County, Kentucky, native. Married Mary V. Graddy in 1862. Farmer in Grant County in 1860. Appointed postmaster of Sherman, Kentucky, on May 18, 1865.
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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Grant County, Unknown District, p. 127. <hi rend='italic'>Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-1971</hi>, NARA Microfilm Publication, M841, Records of the Post Office Department, Record Group Number 28, Grant County, Kentucky, Volume 28, 18 May 1865, (accessed via Ancestry.com). <hi rend='italic'>Find A Grave</hi>, "Hayden Kendall (1824 - 1912)," Memorial #46337182, <a href='https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&amp;GRid=46337182&amp;ref=acom'>https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&amp;GRid=46337182&amp;ref=acom</a> (accessed Mar 14, 2017). Louisville <hi rend='italic'>Courier-Journal,</hi> "Kentucky Deaths," Aug 2, 1912, p. 8.</bibl>
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                    <p xml:id='OTPS32206937P0'>Grant County, Kentucky, saddler, presiding judge, and soldier. Native of Ireland. Married Mary Jane Henderson Dyas in Grant County, Kentucky, on October 27, 1837. Father of Susan Dyas, Henrietta Dyas, Mary A. Dyas, John Dyas, Cyrus Dyas, Henderson Dyas, Blanche Dyas, Fenley Dyas, Norman Dyas, and William Dyas. Saddler in Grant County in 1850. Saddler in Grant County in 1860. Magistrate in Grant County in 1862. Saddler in Grant County in 1864. Served in the 30th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a lieutenant and captain from August 18, 1863 to April 11, 1865.
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Political: <rs ref='#S32207370'>Grant County Court</rs><lb/>
Political: <rs ref='#S32210102'>James W. Tate ("Honest Dick" Asst. Sec of State 1859-1863)</rs>
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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Grant County, Crittenden, p. 341A.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Population Schedules, <lb/>

Kentucky, Grant County, Crittenden, p. 993. <lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky,  Grant County, Crittenden, p. 519A. <lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Kentucky Marriage Records</hi>, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Grant County Marriages, Film #001490815, p. 86.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records</hi>, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), NARA RG 110, Grant County, KY, June and July1864, p. 67.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From the State of Kentucky</hi>, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 398.</bibl>
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              <persName>Thomas A. Franklin (Grant County, KY, farmer, postmaster, &amp; county court clerk)</persName>
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                    <p xml:id='OTPS32207105P0'>Grant County, Kentucky, farmer, postmaster, and court clerk. Virginia native. Married to Sallie A. Franklin. Farmer in Grant County, Kentucky, in 1860. Postmaster of Stateleys Run in Grant County from November 12, 1861, to February 5, 1862. Clerk of the Grant County Court in 1863.
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Legal: <rs ref='#S32205734'>A. E. Stone (Owen County, Kentucky, farmer.)</rs><lb/>
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Social: <rs ref='#S32198085'>Benoni Stewart (Grant County, Kentucky, merchant and master commissioner.)</rs><lb/>
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Legal: <rs ref='#S32201291'>Beriah Magoffin (Governor of Kentucky 1859-1862)</rs>
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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Population Schedules, <lb/>

Kentucky, Grant County, p. 62. <lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-1971</hi>, NARA Microfilm Publication, M841, Records of the Post Office Department, Record Group Number 28,  Grant County, KY, Volume 28, 12 November 1861 (accessed via Ancestry.com).<lb/>

KYR-0001-004-0325.</bibl>
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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Boone County, District 2, p. 185B.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Grant County, p. 902.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Grant County, p. 48A.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Grant County, Williamstown, p. 601A.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records</hi>, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), NARA RG 110, Grant County, KY, June and July 1863, p. 226.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Kentucky Death Certificates, 1911-1965</hi>, Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics, KDLA, Frankfort, KY, File 29730.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-1971</hi>, Records of the Post Office Department, NARA Series M841, RG 28, Grant County, Kentucky, vol. 45, p. 170.</bibl>
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Social: <rs ref='#S32198307'>Abram G. Wileman (Pendleton County, Kentucky doctor and major 18th Ky Inf)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32198085'>Benoni Stewart (Grant County, Kentucky, merchant and master commissioner.)</rs>
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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1850), Population Schedules, <lb/>

Kentucky, Grant County, p. 357A. <lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Grant County.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Grant County, Williamstown, p. 988. <lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Grant County, Williamstown, p. 41A.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Kentucky Marriage Records</hi>, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, X County Marriages, Film 001490815.</bibl>
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                  <bibl>KYR-0001-004-0004.</bibl>
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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1850), Population Schedules, <lb/>

Kentucky, Kenton County, Covington, p. 283. <hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Grant County, Unknown District, p. 979. <lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Find A Grave</hi>, "Isaac Biddle (1820 - 1885)," Memorial #118766598, <a href='https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&amp;GRid=118766598&amp;ref=acom'>https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&amp;GRid=118766598&amp;ref=acom</a> (accessed 14 March 14, 2017).</bibl>
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                  <bibl>KYR-0001-004-0004.</bibl>
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                  <bibl>Civil War Draft Registration, Grant County, KY, 20 Jul 1863, Vol 1, p. 84, <hi rend='italic'>Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registrations, 1863-1865</hi>. NM-65, entry 172, 620 volumes. NAI: 4213514, Records of the Provost Marshal General’s Bureau (Civil War), RG 110, NARA, Vol 1, “U.S., Civil War Draft Registration Records, 1863-1865” database, ancestry.com.</bibl>
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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Grant County, Williamstown, p. 361. <hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Grant County, Williamstown, p. 184.</bibl>
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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Grant County, Williamstown, p. 185. <hi rend='italic'>Find A Grave</hi>, "John F. Sheriff (1817-1895)," Memorial #118770483, <a href='https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&amp;GSln=sheriff&amp;GSfn=john&amp;GSiman=1&amp;GScid=228867&amp;GRid=118770483&amp;'>https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&amp;GSln=sheriff&amp;GSfn=john&amp;GSiman=1&amp;GScid=228867&amp;GRid=118770483&amp;</a> (accessed March 17, 2017). <hi rend='italic'>Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-1971</hi>, NARA Microfilm Publication, M841, Records of the Post Office Department, Record Group Number 28, Vol 14, p. 619 (accessed via Ancestry.com).</bibl>
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                  <bibl>KYR-0001-004-0004.</bibl>
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              <persName>Squire Lucas (Grant County, KY, merchant, postmaster, andsheriff)</persName>
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                    <p xml:id='OTPS32212593P0'>Grant County, Kentucky, merchant, postmaster, and sheriff. Kentucky native. Married to Mary Childers Lucas in Grant County, Kentucky, in July 1833. Father of Elizabeth Lucas, Mary Louise Lucas, Adeline Lucas, Queen Victoria Lucas, and Prudence M. Lucas. Married to Martha E. Dunn Lucas in Grant County on September 25, 1855. Merchant in Williamstown in 1850. Postmaster of Williamstown from September 28, 1853, to January 14, 1858. Sheriff of Grant County in 1860. Owned eight enslaved persons in Grant County in 1860.
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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Grant County, Williamstown, p. 359A.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Grant County, p. 984.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Grant County, p. 41A.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Kentucky Marriage Records</hi>, 1783-1965, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Grant County Marriages, Film #000266220, p. 359.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Kentucky Marriage Records</hi>, 1783-1965, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Grant County Marriages, Film #0001690281, p. 254.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Find A Grave</hi>, "Squire Lucas (1810-1873)," Memorial #118661565, <a href='https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/118661565#'>https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/118661565#</a> (accessed on September 5, 2018).</bibl>
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Legal: <rs ref='#S32206676'>Isaac Duncan (Grant County)</rs><lb/>
Legal: <rs ref='#S32199314'>Overton P. Billiter (Grant County carpenter)</rs><lb/>
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Legal: <rs ref='#S32211186'>William P. Brumback (Grant County, Kentucky, farmer)</rs><lb/>
Legal: <rs ref='#S32200669'>James Harrison Rose (Grant County, Kentucky, carpenter)</rs><lb/>
Legal: <rs ref='#S32204935'>William Harrison Rose (Grant County, Kentucky, resident)</rs><lb/>
Legal: <rs ref='#S32214661'>Thomas Renfro (Grant County, Kentucky, resident)</rs><lb/>
Legal: <rs ref='#S32205734'>A. E. Stone (Owen County, Kentucky, farmer.)</rs><lb/>
Legal: <rs ref='#S32198966'>John Marksberry (Grant County, Kentucky, sheriff)</rs><lb/>
Economic: <rs ref='#S32204348'>Nathan H. Jeffers (Grant County, Kentucky, circuit court clerk)</rs><lb/>
Legal: <rs ref='#S32215484'> Thomas Iliff (Grant County, Kentucky, blacksmith)</rs><lb/>
Political: <rs ref='#S32207105'>Thomas A. Franklin (Grant County, KY, farmer, postmaster, &amp; county court clerk)</rs><lb/>
Political: <rs ref='#S32197706'>William Smith (Grant County, Kentucky, circuit ct clerk)</rs><lb/>
Political: <rs ref='#S32207042'>Mathew Burnett (Judge of Grant County Court)</rs><lb/>
Political: <rs ref='#S32203576'>Winston T. Simmons (Grant County, KY, attorney)</rs><lb/>
Legal: <rs ref='#S32209278'>John W. Marcus (Grant County, Kentucky, farmer)</rs><lb/>
Legal: <rs ref='#S32200074'>John C. L. Neal (Owen County, Kentucky, carpenter)</rs><lb/>
Legal: <rs ref='#S32208284'>William S. Rankin (Grant County, KY, State Rep)</rs><lb/>
Legal: <rs ref='#S32204348'>Nathan H. Jeffers (Grant County, Kentucky, circuit court clerk)</rs>
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                  <bibl>“Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1861,” in <hi rend='italic'>1862 Kentucky Documents, Legislative Document No. 1</hi>. (Frankfort, Ky.: Jno. B. Major, State Printer, 1862), 303-308.<lb/>

“Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1862,” in <hi rend='italic'>1863 Kentucky Documents, Legislative Document No. 24</hi>. (Frankfort, Ky.: Wm. E. Hughes, State Printer, 1863), 298-306.<lb/>

“Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1863,” in <hi rend='italic'>1864 Kentucky Documents, Legislative Document No. 10</hi>. (Frankfort, Ky.: Wm. E. Hughes, State Printer, 1864), 301-306.<lb/>

“Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1864,” in <hi rend='italic'>1865 Kentucky Documents, Legislative Document No. 1</hi>. (Frankfort, Ky.: George D. Prentice, State Printer, 1865), 9-12.<lb/>

“Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1865,” in <hi rend='italic'>1865/66 Kentucky Documents, Legislative Document No. 1</hi>. (Frankfort, Ky.: George D. Prentice, State Printer, 1866), 9-12.<lb/>

“Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1866,” in <hi rend='italic'>1866 Kentucky Documents, Legislative Document No. 1</hi>. (Frankfort, Ky.: John H. Harney, Public Printer, 1866), 347-350.</bibl>
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                    <p xml:id='OTPS32207370P0'>Located in Williamstown, Grant County, Kentucky. Administratively contains the county offices of the sheriff, coroner, surveyor, jailor, county assessor, county attorneys, and constables. Judge(s): R. J. Dyas, Mathew Burnett. Clerk(s): E. H. Smith, Thomas A. Franklin, and H. H. Tully.
</p>


                </note>
                  <bibl>“Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1861,” in <hi rend='italic'>1862 Kentucky Documents, Legislative Document No. 1</hi>. (Frankfort, Ky.: Jno. B. Major, State Printer, 1862), 303-308;  “Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1862,” in <hi rend='italic'>1863 Kentucky Documents, Legislative Document No. 24</hi>. (Frankfort, Ky.: Wm. E. Hughes, State Printer, 1863), 298-306; “Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1863,” in <hi rend='italic'>1864 Kentucky Documents, Legislative Document No. 10</hi>. (Frankfort, Ky.: Wm. E. Hughes, State Printer, 1864), 301-306; “Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1864,” in <hi rend='italic'>1865 Kentucky Documents, Legislative Document No. 1</hi>. (Frankfort, Ky.: George D. Prentice, State Printer, 1865), 9-12; “Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1865,” in <hi rend='italic'>1865/66 Kentucky Documents, Legislative Document No. 1</hi>. (Frankfort, Ky.: George D. Prentice, State Printer, 1866), 9-12; “Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1866,” in <hi rend='italic'>1866 Kentucky Documents, Legislative Document No. 1</hi>. (Frankfort, Ky.: John H. Harney, Public Printer, 1866), 347-350.</bibl>
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          <p corresp='TTP35071790P0' xml:id='OTP35071790P0'>To His Excellency Gov<hi rend='sup'>r</hi> <rs ref='#S32205846'>Thos. E. Bramlett</rs>
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<p corresp='TTP35071790P1' xml:id='OTP35071790P1'>The undersigned citizens of <hi rend='str'><unclear/> Circuit</hi> ^Grant^ County would respectfully represent that at the last <date when='--05'>May</date> Term of the <rs ref='#S32210052'>Grant Circuit Court</rs> one <rs ref='#S32199314'>O. P. Billiter</rs> was fined fifty Dollars for carrying concealed weapons. We think it a hardship upon Mr Billiter to pay that Sum He is a young man of Sober habits, and a good citizen, we would therefore be pleased to have you remit so much of the fine as will be pleasing to your Excellency
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<rs ref='#S32199180'>John Marksbury</rs><lb/>
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          <p corresp='TTP35071791P1' xml:id='OTP35071791P1'>O. P. Billiter Pet for remission of fine $50 for carry concealed weapons -- (Grant Co)
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<p corresp='TTP35071791P2' xml:id='OTP35071791P2'>No sufficent cause shown for Executive interposition
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Tho E Bramlette
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