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 November 12, 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-0001-004-1773 BR13-293 to BR13-294

Catlettsburg, Boyd County, Kentucky Catlettsburg, Boyd County, Kentucky 1865-05-19 Correspondence English Version 1 of page "4": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "4": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. Version 0 of page "3": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. Version 1 of page "2": Changes to page transcript. Version 1 of page "1": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "2": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. Version 0 of page "1": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile.
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Catlettsburg Ky May 19th 1865 To His Excellency Thos. E. Bramlett Eq Governor of Kentucky Frankfort Ky Dear Sir

My old friend Frank Loar has been fined seventy dollars for selling Liquor to soldiers, in this county at the last term of our circuit court The whisky was sold by his family and he was not at Home & did not know of it They are very ignorant and did not want to take the money but one of the soldiers spoke up & said to the woman you had better take the mony & she did so not with any intention of violating the

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law. Loar is a very Poor man with a large family and the only way that he has of supporting ^them^ is by daly labor I would by glad if you would release the portion of the fine that goes to the Jury fund and I know you would have this payer of Loar's family

Your obedient servant J. D. Jones

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Boyd Cir Ct vs Frank Loar $70. Tipling 21 June/65 Remit

sent for fee 12th June/65