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Hopkins County<lb/>
To his excellency, The Govenor of Kentucky,
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your obt Sevt,<lb/>
Thomas L Roberts<lb/>
his X Mark
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William H Sales<lb/>
Sam Martin<lb/>
A. Sisk -- <lb/>
G W P Burton<lb/>
S W offutt<lb/>
Perry Mcculy<lb/>
Sam H Noel<lb/>
Henry, T. Browning<lb/>
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Henry Howton<lb/>
M B Ethridge<lb/>
James Howton<lb/>
J M Southard<lb/>
Abel Teague<lb/>
George H. Miles<lb/>
M H Lynch<lb/>
Jasper N Wooldridge<lb/>
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J P Downey<lb/>
B J Prictchett<lb/>
George Spooner<lb/>
James Kinnett<lb/>
M. D. offutt<lb/>
M G Bourland<lb/>
J. L. Robertson<lb/>
C. H. Young<lb/>
W. A. Morton<lb/>
A. W. Earle<lb/>
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vs<lb/>
Tho<hi rend='sup'>s</hi> L. Roberts<lb/>
$75
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<date when='1865-03-10'>10<hi rend='sup'>th</hi> Mch/65</date>
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