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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-0001-004-0520 BR9-324

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To His Excellency the Governer of Kentucky

Your petitioners respetfully state that in an affray Voluntine Mudd Shot Charles Smith in Marion County Ky & was convicted at the May Term 1862 of the Marion Cr Ct of Manslaughter & sentenced to two years imprisonment in the Penetentiary, That they are familiar with the facts of the case and they concur on the opinion that he was improperly convicted & that he has behaved well since his conviction. That he is young & was always a good boy ^well behavd before the unfortunate conviction^ The appeal for his pardon &c &c

Green Forrest J, R, Thomas B. Spalding J H Chandler Jn. B. Carlile Wm W Waring

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Marion Cir Ct vs Volentine Mudd

Pardoned by order of the Governor 1st Feby 1864 J R Page Asst Sec