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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-0001-004-1257 BR11-435

Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky 1864-10-23 Correspondence 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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Lex. Oct. 23rd/64. To his Excellency

Governor Bramlette D Sir= We trouble you with a little petition which we agreed to with our client to send to you The facts are certified by the Judge & County Atty. We suppose when a Sheriff arrests a man in accordance with his official duty. he has no right to put himself down as informer & claim 1/4th of the fine.

Whatever your Excellency may see fit to do will be entirely satisfactory to us

respectfully your obt Sevts Hunt & Beck aty