<title type="main">John A. Peebles et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette Edition created from new transcripts of this manuscript. Initial upload of this work's facsimile images and metadata to FromThePage for editing Kentucky Historical Society Digital Collections Administrator of the CWGK Migration transcription project on FromThePage Kentucky Historical Society Digital Collections Kentucky Historical Society Digital Collections made 3 edits between June 21, 2025 and June 21, 2025. Dynamic TEI export from FromThePage (version 22.10)

This image and transcription is publicly accessible. The image appears courtesy of the repository named in the Source Description. The transcription and annotation were undertaken by Kentucky Historical Society staff, volunteers, and interns. If referencing this document title, accession number, and permanent URL.

 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-0001-004-2693 BR16-331 to BR16-332

1865-11-21 Petition English Version 1 of page "4": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "4": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. Version 0 of page "3": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. 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.
1

To his Excellency Thomas E Bramlette Governor of the State of Kentucky --

The undersigned citizens of Adair County represent that W. S Turpin was by a Judgments of the Adair Circuit Court rendered at the MayNov term ^1865^ fined one hundred & sixty Dollars in the cases of selling spirits to slaves and one for selling to a Soldier making the aggregate aforesaid. We regard the cases proper for Executive clemency and pray the remittance thereof except fees & costs & as in duty bound we will ever pray --

Nov 21st 1865 Case Nos 1, 2 & 7 are for selling spirits to a slave & No 8 is for selling spirits to soldiers &c

Jno. A. Peebles W E Baker Eugene Triplett Ethan Smith J W Suddarth D. Griffith Alexander Harvey Jo. Coffey Wm E Russell J Burton Wm H Walker Timoleon Cravens Burton Bryant John Murrell Wm Curry A. P. Broward James Vigas Thoms D Riggle P. C. Hardin A H Judd I. C Winfrey James. R Ewing C R Page

2

M M B, Robertson Horace K Buckner William H Roach J J. D. Royse Wm O. Murrel W. H. Hudson Thos. T. Willson John H White John W Bennett Peter Bryant John M Bryant James H Bernard W. DeB Owens T. Q. Walker H. G. Atkins S K Rhorer J. W. Irvine J. C. White C. T Massie Joseph, H, Miller E, T Willis B R Willis J R Sharp I. M. Young J. K. A. Strange A Gilmer W. K. Long

3
4

Adair Cir Ct vs Wm S Turpin

3 judgts for $50. each. Selling Liquor to Slaves & one for $10. to Soldiers

Remitted 13 Dec/65 Remit