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Attorney at Law,<lb/>
DIXON, KY.,<lb/>
Will practice his profession the Circuit Courts of Webster, Union and Hopkins Counties.
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ATTORNEY AT LAW.<lb/>
Dixon, Ky., <date when='1866-01-04'>Jan 4<hi rend='sup'>th</hi> 1866</date><lb/>
Capt Finny<lb/>
Dear Sir
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<p corresp='TTP35079565P3' xml:id='OTP35079565P3'>I have this day forwarded to Gov Bramlett the petition of young Nall &amp; Jones Charged with the murder of Sam Dial and at the earnest request of the fathers of these two young men I address you to solicit your influence on their behalf. The Pitetion is signed by about 350 or 400 person's most of them you will discover being the very best citizens of this County irrespective of politics.
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<p corresp='TTP35079565P6' xml:id='OTP35079565P6'>Yours Truely
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<p corresp='TTP35079565P7' xml:id='OTP35079565P7'>C W Cook
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