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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-0001-029-0454 R4-225 to R4-226

Lewis County, Kentucky Lewis County, Kentucky 1863-07-20 Petition English Version 1 of page "4": Changes to page transcript. Version 1 of page "3": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "4": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. Version 0 of page "3": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. Version 1 of page "2": Changes to page transcript. Version 1 of page "1": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "2": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. Version 0 of page "1": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile.
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1 Lewis Co Ky July the 20th 1863

We the under Signed citisens and neighbors of William Morgan pray the honorable governor of Kentucky to Remit a fine ^of $18,^ imposed on Said Wm Morgan in a Suit of assalt and Battery Charged against him by Nancy Morgan in which case Said defendant pleads not guilty, we therefore from pray your honor to Remit Said fine Beleiveing the defendant to be a good Civil industrious and peaceable citizen. Said Morgan is a of man in indigent Circumstances we the under signers therfore petition a Remitance of Said fine

W H Knap Benjamin Hayley Melvin A perriner John G. P. simmer

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2 Thomas Sentin Wyatt Coopers I Samuel Cooper James Honsley Joseph B Pitts Dallas Jordan James Stone John E Stone Sanford. J. Stone Thomas Stone Jr W. H. Stone Thos Stone Sr John M. liles Ezekiel Stone Washington Yatz William Blankenship T C Adkins John McEldowney Anthony Evans

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I do not discover any safe grounds on which to remit

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4 Enoch Robbins Peter C Mauk Ralph Stafford John Richmond Edward Roe J M Smith. Francis Dyer Moses W D Smith Joseph chens Reubin Bloomfil Newton Francis M Dyore A V Wilson