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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-0001-004-2062 BR14-251

Harrison County, Kentucky Harrison County, Kentucky 1865-06-20 Correspondence English 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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To His excellency Thos E Bramlett Gov of Ky. James H Lyon was fined at the May Term 1865 of the Harrison Circuit Court in the sum of sixty Dollars for Keeping a tippling house. The only witness who was sworn or testified in the case was Thomas R Rorer who stated that Lyon sold whisky to A J. Hicks in the presence of said Rorer at one time and at another time to Robert Rainey in the presence of said Rainey & A J Lyon

A J Hicks states that he never purchased or paid for any whisky from Lyon in the presence of Rorer nor in the presence of any other person nor upon any occasion & Rorers statement as ^to^ Hicks is false. And Robert Rainy And H J Lyon State that said J H Lyon never did sell any whisky to Rainey in the presence of Rorer or in the presence of any other person so far as they know and that Rorers whole statement is false. We ask said fine be remitted.

A. J. Hicks A J Lyons Robert ,,H,, Rainey

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Harrison Cir Ct vs Jas H A Lyon $60, Tipling 24 Oct/65

10 Oct/65 Sent for fee, 28 July