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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-0001-004-1688 BR13-169

Grayson, Carter County, Kentucky Grayson, Carter County, Kentucky 1865-04-04 Petition English Version 1 of page "2": Changes to page transcript. 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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GraySon Ky April 4th 1865 To His Excellency Thos E. Bramlett Dear Sir

In the Case of the Commonwealth of Kentucky against Squire Jones which was this day tried in the Carter Circuit Court the Jury Returned a verdict of Guilty and assessed the fine at fifty ^Dollars^ now there are many Considerations in our opinion for Executive interposition by Your Excellency not the least of them that the parties who prosecuted the Case against the Deft gave him much provocation to do what he did do The Deft Jones is a poor hard working man has a large family Dependant on him for a support

Respectfully yours J. T. Shepherd DM Geo. W. Crawford of the Jury J. B. Ward " " William Everman " " S. L. Bays " " J F. Meferen " " Fleming Salmons John N. Ford " " Jas. W. Scott. L. T. Whitlow D. Tyree

The facts stated in this petition I believe to be true J. S. Dury, Comth Atty.

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Carter Cir Ct vs Squire Jones $50 -- 3d May/65

Sent for fee 13th Apl

Remit