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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-0001-004-2369 BR15-283 to BR15-284

Lebanon, Marion County, Kentucky Lebanon, Marion County, Kentucky 1865-09-02 Petition English Version 1 of page "3": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "3": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. 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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Lebanon Kentucky Sep 2d 1865 To his Excellency Gov. Thos. E. Bramlette Frankfort Kentucky

Your petitioners citizens and residents of Marion County Kentucky would respectfully represent that John Lampkins was by a grand Jury of Marion County indicted for the offence of "Suffering and permitting gaming upon his premises" at their June Term 1865 of said Court, said John Lampkins came in open court and confessed Judgement ^for^ $200. Your petitioners think that the case is one in which executive interference is demanded and would respectfully ask that your Excellency pardon & remit the said fine. Your petitioners say that sd Lampkins is a poor young man just commencing in business, and of good character, & if the fine has to be paid will result very oppressively to him.

J. R. Thomas B Spalding W. J. P. B. Cooper one of the Grand Jury Wm Rains John W McWhorter G W Penn

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D. A. Kelly J B McWhorter S, G, C John D. Belden Samuel Belden W C Purdy John Riffe C. C. Hourigan Samuel, J, Ramsey B J Simms William Spalding B. I. Flanagan C, Savage P. B. Oneil E A Parsons S Catlan Ed. Thompson J M Tyler, Foreman of grand Jury. Geo. W. Beall Wm Brannon James H Fidler Capt -- D, H, Howard J. R. Jenkins E A Coppage

Marion Cir Ct vs John Lampkins Gaming $200, remitted 5 Sept /65