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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-0001-004-1094 BR11-182 to BR11-183

Franklin County, Kentucky Franklin County, Kentucky 1864-06 Petition English Version 1 of page "4": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "4": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. Version 1 of page "3": Changes to page transcript. Version 1 of page "2": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "3": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. 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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To His Excy Gov'r Bramlett

Your petitioner, Augustus Rosenbaum states that he was indicted in The Franklin circuit court for selling a quart of liquor or some small amount to a U.S. Soldier, and that he was required to give bail in the sum of two hundred dollars for his appearance at said Court -- He states that at the time his health was bad, and that before court, on account of his health that he returned to Europe to recruit his health, and that altho He had Employed coucil to defend him, that in his absence his bail was forfeited, he says that no judgt was obtained on the indictment because he was not guilty, and that the Com'th was defeated on the indictment, yet because he was absent that he was fined on the recognisance, the afsd sum of two hundred dollars -- Wherefore in as much as he is a poor man, illey able to pay said forfeiture and was not convicted of the offense, and was compelled to go To Europe on account of bad health and other business he prays to have said fine remitted and will ever pray & c -- and that the Judg't of L. W. Harrod his surety be also remitted --

August Rosenbaum

Sworn to before me this day of June 1864

J P.F.C.

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We whose names are hereunto subscribed recommend that the forfeiture vs L. W. Harrod and Augustus Rosenbaum be remitted, and that they are both good & true men most respectfully --

Names P. U. Major Names H I Todd Thos C Kyte M A Gay

At what term of the Court was judgment rendered on the forfeiture?

T E Bramlette

March term 1864 Judgt vs Harrod

Remit

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Gov Bramlette --

The bearer Mr Harrod is aa very worthy man -- of whose statements may be relied upon implicitly

John M Harlan

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Franklin Cir. Ct vs L. W. Harrod Forftd Recognizance $200.

Remitted 8th Aug'/64