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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-0001-004-0455 BR9-216

1864-01-15 Petition English Version 1 of page "2": Changes to page transcript. Version 1 of page "1": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "2": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. Version 0 of page "1": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile.
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Whereas it appearing that at the Febry term of the Trigg circuit court 1863 One Jno F Meredith being therin charged with felony ^Misdemeanor^ & being permitted to get bail for his appearance at the next August term of said Court & thereupon said Meredith together with W. H. Sims & Jno R Grace his sureties entered into recognizance in open Court in the sum of One Hundred Dollars Conditional for the appearance of said Meredith in said Court to answer said charge at said August term 1863. & said Meredith being called & failing to appear said Recognizance was forfeited. & whereas your petitioner think that this cause presents Claims for Executive interposition they pray a release & discharge from the effets of said forfeiture. The circumstances must be explained by Mr A. B. Doyer Our Sheriff Jany 15. 64

W. H. Sims Jno R Grace

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Trigg Cir Ct vs Sims & Grace

Refused

Comwth Sims & Grace