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          <p corresp='TTP35076487P0' xml:id='OTP35076487P0'>LOUISVILLE HOTEL<lb/>
REBUILT 1856. ENLARGED &amp; REFURNISHED 1859.<lb/>
KEAN STEELE &amp; JUDGE<lb/>
Proprietors.<lb/>
Cor Sixth &amp; Main Str.<lb/>
LOUISVILLE KY.
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<p corresp='TTP35076487P1' xml:id='OTP35076487P1'>Louisville Ky. <date when='1865-04-04'>4<hi rend='sup'>th</hi> April 1865</date><lb/>
Gov. Bramlette<lb/>
Dear Sir,
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<p corresp='TTP35076487P2' xml:id='OTP35076487P2'>The, petition, and Sworn Statements (to-gether with other papers, relating to the Same case) of Messrs Short and <unclear>Harding</unclear>, will be handed you by our friend Dr W. L. Turner,
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<p corresp='TTP35076487P3' xml:id='OTP35076487P3'>After a theugheugh investigation of the case, I am convinced, that, the Executive clemency asked for Should be granted,
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<p corresp='TTP35076487P4' xml:id='OTP35076487P4'>The, character of Redman, the accuser, the facts in the case, and the previous good character, if the accused bear me out in what I say, and I earnestly hope your excellency will after due investigations and reflection interpose Your authority, and extend the releif asked for --
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<p corresp='TTP35076487P5' xml:id='OTP35076487P5'>Very respectfully<lb/>
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