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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-0001-004-2181 BR14-418

Cumberland County, Kentucky Cumberland County, Kentucky Petition 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 Tho. E Bromblett Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

Your petitioners would most respectfully State that at the April Term of the Cumberland Circuit Court 1865, four judgments were rendered against them (Separately) copy of each judgement is herewith in closed. As heretofore stated at the time of selling the whiskey for which judgments were rendered there were no trustees or other persons in town authorized to grant them license they in good faith attempted to procure license as they did not desire to violate the law they were also misled by as to the privilege & authority of the Government License which they had & paid for many other persons were selling by retail liquor in Burksvill at same time under Government License & they beleaved that was sufficient for them. They ask that said fines be remitted, and as in duty bound they will ever pray &c

A. N. English John Hill Charles Hill W O Hill

these cases are similar to those heretofore acted upon by your Excelency & ought to be remitted & I hope will be

Verry respectfully Tho, C, Humfrey

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Cumberland Cir Ct vs John Hill Wm O. Hill Chas Hill A. N. English $10. each Remitted 7 Aug/65