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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-0001-004-2491 BR15-462

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Comnmonwealth vs John Cole

The Substance of the evidence in the trial as detailed before the Fulton Circuit Court at its last September Term -- Cole & Finch were engaged in a quarrel Cole pulled Finches wiskers -- Finch left the House in which they were in -- Cole Followed Finch out & walked up to where Finch was & said he would cut Finches throat -- & put his hand in his pocket -- Finch remarked that if Shoot is your game here goes & drew his pistol & fired & Struck Cole about the groins Cole fell saying he was shot -- Both parties were considerably under the influence of Liquor -- this transaction took place in the City of Hickman on Christmas eve about 2 years Since both parties at the time citizens of Ky.

B. R. Walker

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Fulton Cir Ct vs John W. Cole Breach Peace $225, Remit

5 Oct/ 65