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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-0001-004-0846 BR10-304 to BR10-304B

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To his Excellency Gov Bramlett

The undersigned Petitioners of H Scott County would Respectfully represent that John Cox Stands Indicted in the Scott County Circuit Court for the killing of David Lay we understand that your Excellency is in possesion of the facts and circumstances connected with this case and without repreating them we do most respectfully ask your Excellency to Pardon the said John Cox

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James. O. Todd Stephen Musparger G W Holland Edward Shropshire F M Cannon W A Boyles G F Burnett John T Williamson T. B Barnhill Wm L Barnhill John Barnhill James Barnhell Robt Sharon Z W Barnhill James William A. G. T. Tucker John M Fleming Wm Henney Von garmel Samuel Barnhill John Young Jerry Morris A L Furnis James Wolf Jacob Price John F Anderson David S Heran James G Heran Howard Ford Minor Thomanson Eliott Ryles

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A Oda J H Cameron C T. Offut C W Allen Evans Thompson Martin Sarphshire Wm H. Risk J C Evans D. P. Moore J. Juett J L Jarvis M T Ewing J S Moore J C. Shropshire W Madox Ed F Cantrill Caff Moor Jos. T. Cantrill Wm H Rawlins I J J Browning Geo Hill Sam Penn R. J. Chinn Jno. J. Moore G. W. Whitton N B Adair M D Barnhill James Cantrill Wm J. Williamson James. H. Williamson M E Linn W O young thorter Moadex