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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-0001-004-3086 BR43-217

Wolfe County, Kentucky Wolfe County, Kentucky Petition English 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.
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To his Excellency Thos E Bramlett Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, Your Petitioner Wilson Halland respectfully represents that on the day of 18 that he was tried and convicted for the offense of a breach of the Peace and fined the sum of ($12,50) Twelve dollars and fifty cents; Your Petitioner further represents that one abused and insulted his wife and family and for which your Petitioner knocked him down; and for so knocking him down the above fined was imposed against this Petitioner in the Court of Stephen Lolsan a Justice of the Peace of Wolf County Ky, He further states that he is a very Poor Man and has a large family of little children who are dependent upon him for a support and that He has very little or no means to pay said fine with and He asks for the interpositions of executive clemency and that said fine be remitted and all Persons be restrained & prohibited from the collection of said fine & will forever pray

Wilson Halland

We the undersigned join in prayer with said Petitioner & ask that siad fine be remitted and we further state that said Halland is an industrious & good citizen & will ever pray for the remission of said fine

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Stephen Tolson G. P. W. C H E Shackelford C. W. C C. M. Hanks M. L. L. Key J Wiley H. T. Horton Wm M. Stamper B F Munsey Caleb May cty Judge Coonrad Cable Jesse Mc pherson G. Evans John Falkner Hanson drake James Shomake John C moore G. W. Cox. D C. W. C. C

Justice Court Wolfe Co vs Wilson Halland

Refused