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          <p corresp='TTP35089918P0' xml:id='OTP35089918P0'>To His Excellency B Magoffin Gov<hi rend='sup'>r</hi> of Kentucky
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<p corresp='TTP35089918P1' xml:id='OTP35089918P1'>You Petitioner Susan Parker States that on the Frankfort Police Court She was fined $41- upon a charge of a breach of the Peace
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<p corresp='TTP35089918P2' xml:id='OTP35089918P2'>She States that no perSon was Seriously injured in the fight between her and Mary Arnold that She is poor and unable to pay the fine
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Geo. W. Monroe<lb/>
Q. L Phythian<lb/>
H I Todd<lb/>
D W Lindsey City Atty<lb/>
A H. Rennicks<lb/>
W, H, Sneed<lb/>
Lewis Cheek<lb/>
James Harlan Jr<lb/>
W H Greenup<lb/>
Nelson Alley<lb/>
R. C. Steele<lb/>
W H Ferill<lb/>
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John R Graham<lb/>
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Jno, W, Crutcher<lb/>
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Susan Parker<lb/>
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