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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-0001-004-1953 BR14-81

1865-06 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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To the Excelence the govenor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky your petitioner William Patrick wold Respectifully Represent to your honr Excelence that he at the Ma^r^ch term ^1865^ of the Whitley Circuit Court that the granjury found an inditement against against him for an adultery and that he being unable to prove that he was not gilty just ^enterd his appran^ce^ &^ pled gilty and the court Renderd judgement against him for twenty dollars he states that the he served a tour in the servis of the united states and that he is a pore mand and has not the means to pay the judgement and to do justice to his famley

Wheare fore he pray that your Excelents Remit the fine and set aside the Judgment and and for all proper Releaf

Wm Patrick

Sworn to before me by Wm Patrick this day of June 1865

H F Finley

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The under signed says that it they beleave that it wold be na act of charity to Remite the fine and ask your Excelence to Remitt the same

John Smith Isaiah Bird Jasper. T. Freeman Joel Baker Seth Freeman P W Me M, E, White C L Creekmore Alexr Litton S P Browner ML M L Davis

Whitley Cir Ct vs Wm Patrick $20, Refused