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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-0001-004-1810 BR13-356 to BR13-357

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To His Excellency Govenor Thos. E. Bramlette

The undersigned Citizens of the County of Gallatin would respectfully represent that One JohnJames A Gridley was indicted in the Gallatin Circuit for Various offenses upon which indictment bench warrants was issued admitting Said Gridley to bail in the Sum of $500, $500, & $2050 respectively and his brother O. D. Gridley became his Surity on his bail bonds for the Sum of , the said James A Gridley was fined at the March Term 1864 in the Sum of $2000 -- for the offinse of assault & batery -- which was an amount that he was wholy unable to pay and rather than be confined in the County Jail he has fled the Commonwealth, and has not appeared to answer the said three indictments in pursuance of his bail bonds, and at the last March Term of the Gallatin Ct, Ct, the Comth Attorney took Judgment against the Said O. D. Gridley his Surity upon the forfeiture of said three several bonds amounting to the sum of $12050 -- the said O D. Gridley Cannot pay said debt without great embarassment, We appeal to Your Excellency for the exercise of Your Clemency in his behalf we believe the Judgment Should be remitted so far as in Your power to do so, and hope You will favorably Consider the petition and we will ever pray &, &, &,

Jno. D. Pulliam Jim Broun O. D. Gridley J JLandram R. L. Ireland

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W. S. Allen W H S G C Liut C Longfellow C W Farris G W McDowel D. B. Dailey J. W. Williams W. H. Moores W. J. Sleet U. S. A Wm R Ennis H P Clore W. H. Keene Florian Cox Attilla Cox Q L Robinson Sr. J Tyson Police Judge Warsaw J D P Given H Sebree F. M. Lineback Wm Brett J J Brown J. R. Brown Robt Smith Joseia Howard Jn L Robinson J Critt. Furnish J M Vance Ambrose Rea Jas Arnold R. Craig -- Thomas Ritchey D. S. G. C. R. J. F. Abbett H J Abbett Wm Carver Sr Jas. G. Robison H. Baldwin -- John L Robinson James. S. McCattin J. P. G. C R. R. Russell Wm Craig J P. Crouch A H Bledsoe W. L Cox H C Cox Thomas J Winn O H Winn Ben F. Griffin James Farnish Jacob Carver John Jones Nath F Cromwell Walter Brown Jr S Graves Van S. Brashears David Story W W. D Story

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E C Peak John W. Hawkins -- J. G. Bacon Late Capt. Co. "E" 18" Ky. V. V. I. H. H. Gravs W. T. Carlisle D B Allen J. T. Robison T M Blackmon J S Conner L Carer N Crouch W. M. Smith Edward Clifford John M. Bacon John Carver Henry Simpson W. J. S. Brightwell V. W. Keene W. Jinkens Oliver Graves C Hayes B F Furnish A Dickinson F C. Robinson William Carver Jr George Ross Walter Brown Sr John B Orr John. W knox Harvey Winn J. G. Beshear T. Oneal J. W. Story Francis Baldwin Samuel W Spencer reid Kirby Henry Bruse John B Breeden Jacob Harper E Lee J k. Baxter John Littrel James Craig Anty Clayetter P Donely Wm F Graham M C Hughes Fountain Perry E Hobbs M. P. Johnson Weedon Sleet James Donley M. H. Anderson

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To His Excellency Govr Thos. E. Bramlett Frankfort Ky

Gallatin Cir Ct vs O. D Gridley $1250 3 cases 25th May 1865

Remit & (hand Pat Major)

sent for fee 20th May/65