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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-0001-004-1053 BR[11]-124

Jefferson County, Kentucky Jefferson County, Kentucky 1864-07-13 Petition English 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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We the undersigned Jurors who tried John Welch at the May term of the Jefferson Circuit Court upon an Indictment for the murder of Mrs Gavin, earnestly recommend him to Executive Clemency, & pray your Excellency to grant him a pardon

Respectfully

R, W, Tompkins Henry Penne A A Quarrier W. D. Smith L. Richardson A L Harding W. F. Lane Geo,, Gouterman Preston Rogers

I, James P Chambers clerk of the Jefferson Circuit Court in the State of Kentucky do certify that the above named persons, are the names of the Jurors who tried and convicted John Welch of the crime of murder, at the last May term of said Court

Witness my hand as clerk aforesaid this 13th July 1864

James P Chambers clk