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 November 11, 2025 Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives Office of the Governor, Thomas E. Bramlette: Governor's official correspondence file, petitions for pardons, remissions, and respites 1863-1867 KYR-0001-004-0297 BR8-470 to BR8-471

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To Hon Thos. E. Bramlett Governor of Kentucky

We the undersigned citizens of Webster County would most respectfully represent to you excellency, That at the last March term of the Webster Circuit Court Isaac Holeman was indicted by the grand jury of this county for keeping a Tipling House, was tried at the last term of this Circuit Court and fined Twenty Dollars for said offence, we would state that on the trial the evidenced adduced before the jury was that Holemans son sold one Pint of Whiskey, and that although it was not proven in trial that said boy was over 21 years old yet we will state to your excellency that said boy was over 21 years old and was at the time of the trial and is now in the service of the United States in Capt Bakers Co. 35 Ky Regt, and had said boy been present at. the trial we do not believe that the jury would have fined said Holemans any thing, The one pint sold by said Holemans son was all that was proven to have been sold; We would state to your excellency that said Holeman is a poor man and a criple and it would be hard indeed for him to have to pay. said amount of $20= he has already been compelled to pay the collector of the Internal Revenue Twenty Dollars for said offince and we would most Respectfully ask your excellency to remit said fine and will ever ask &c

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Names.. John A. Brooks William. H Scott William F. Holeman John W Sigler Wilis. Jinkins Ruff W. woodard Samuel Woodard A. J. liggett J. H. gibson H,, Virgin John, W Watson N A Gibison Isaac Watson John C Stone James A Rabern John J Carney Wm C Bayluers Baley H Gipson Josepehe Baborr Albert Daniel J N Carney P W Carney G W gibson Hendersen Powell John H Bumpass A. Dunkin G. A. Powell John Morgan John W Hall Benjamin Morgan Willi Brame Names

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D C Bumpass Sidney L,, Marshall J Grisam G J Price Hendrson Powell William. M, Powell William Stone M, W, Marrs Thomas, Woodard J, P, Marrs W Wiley W B egget Th egget jams Gord Thomas Ford James Morhead -- M D Starlin Schmetzer " Western Rideoute William Rideoute Stephen morrow James Russell John. S. Shelton B,, F, Whitl^e^dge G w Hillman G w newman william newman henderson Watson Joel Gibsone George A Gibsone N Dunken

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Remit except costs & fees

Tho E Bramlette Govr

Webster Cir Ct vs Isaac Holeman $20 -- Tipling 5th Nov/63

Direct answer to John A Brooks Dixon Ky