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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-0001-004-0833 BR10-285

1864-05-06 Correspondence English Version 1 of page "2": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "2": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. Version 1 of page "1": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "1": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile.
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May 6th 1864

To his excellency Thomas E Bramlitt Govr of Kentucky I brought ^Several^ suits against G. W. Alford for selling whisky to Negroes he hired or kept my witnesses away I got but one tried I attemped to present him to the Grand Jury he got the witnesses out of the way we tried one case the Jury fined him fifty dollars and cost I am told he is a getting a petition to get his fine remitted I do not know what his plea is but he is selling to every Negro that applies as I will convince you when I get my cases all up I will attempt to get him before the Grand Jury again his object is to keep the Witnesses away but I will summons this Summer to be in time

Yours truly Joshua Dunn

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J. Dunn's Letter 64