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          <p corresp='TTP35094468P0' xml:id='OTP35094468P0'>To his Excellency Jas F Robinson Governor of the State of Kentucky
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<p corresp='TTP35094468P2' xml:id='OTP35094468P2'>That the Commonwealth of Kentucky had said Alexr Carter indicted for misdemeanors, and, that said Alexr Carter has left Kentucky is now in Indianopolis. and in the employ of the United states Government. That said Alexander Carter is very poor and unable to pay said judgments and this petitioner has to pay the same. That it is severe on this petitioner and would be too hard for him to pay.
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<p corresp='TTP35094468P3' xml:id='OTP35094468P3'>Wherefore he prays that your Excellency would remit said judgments of $20 -- each, and relieve him of the burthen of said amount.
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Tho<hi rend='underline'><hi rend='sup'>s</hi></hi> Nichols<lb/>
Thos D Carr<lb/>
Saml T Hayes<lb/>
I recommend the remission<lb/>
C S Bodley s. f. c.<lb/>
J H. Harrison<lb/>
E Brennan<lb/>
Ja<hi rend='sup'>s</hi> B Beck<lb/>
J. B Norton c f c c<lb/>
David Stone<lb/>
I recommend the remission<lb/>
Geo B Kinkead
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<p corresp='TTP35094469P2' xml:id='OTP35094469P2'>Fayette Cir. Ct
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<p corresp='TTP35094469P3' xml:id='OTP35094469P3'>Logan Carters Pettn to remit fine in Fayette Cir ct
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<p corresp='TTP35094469P4' xml:id='OTP35094469P4'>$20 3 cases } Mis.
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<p corresp='TTP35094469P5' xml:id='OTP35094469P5'>Fines all remitted but twenty dollars<lb/>
J F Robinson
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