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 November 11, 2025 Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives Office of the Governor, James F. Robinson: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Petitions for Pardons, Remissions, and Respites, 1862-1863 KYR-0001-029-0264 R3-391

1863-01-19 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 Gov Robinson

Your undersigned petitioners Would Respectfully Represent that A Judgement was Rendered in A Justice Court in Daviess County to wit J. A. Robertson ^cousin^ Against William A Mitchell in the name of the Commonwealth for disturbing Religious worship -- your petitioners would State that Mr Mitchell young not twenty one years of age peacably disposed and has been quiet all the time during the troubles in our Country and we believe him to be A union man

Also he is An industrious good Citizen peasably disposed and we Respectfully Ask that tyour Excellency will Remit the fine imposed on him Jany 19th 1863

Nelson Baird Samuel A. Wales W,, R,, Ligon J. A. Robertson John H Lemons James Waltrip John H Hogden R.. L. Head A Riggs Jr Nathan Baughn A Riggs Sr S. C. Baughn J T Baughn Banister, W, Dickens D. C. Robertson Solomon Aams Fayette Riggs William Riggs Thos J Brooks Green Kenady Henry Austin J H Taylor Fenby Jones Nazra Jones William Brooks Lawrence Goff Handley Baird

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Com William A. Mitchell Pettn to remit fine Daviess J. P. Ct.

Remit one half fine for

J F Robinson $10. } Disturbing worship Iss Feby 9. 1863