Petition

J. P. Sparks et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette

1863-09

Date of Creation
September 1863
Document Genre
Petition
Repository
Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives
Collection
Office of the Governor, Thomas E. Bramlette: Governor's official correspondence file, petitions for pardons, remissions, and respites 1863-1867
Box / Folder
BR8-138
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-004-0091
Rights
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FTP Identifier
32202978
People
Guthrie, James
Sparks, Thomas J.
Bensinger, Wolfe
Places
Henry County, Kentucky
Organizations
Commonwealth of Kentucky
Henry Circuit Court
Dates
1863-09
--09
1863-10-23
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Citation

J. P. Sparks et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette, 1863-09, Office of the Governor, Thomas E. Bramlette: Governor's official correspondence file, petitions for pardons, remissions, and respites 1863-1867, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/KYR-0001-004-0091 (November 12, 2026).

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To his Excellency Thomas E, Bramlet
Govenor of the State of Kentucky,

Whereas a judgement was Rendered in the Henry Circuit Court, for $200= Against M. B. Ireland, As the security of James Guthrie on a forfeited Bond, At the september term of said Court, And said Guthrie has left for parts unknown, And no Injury having Resulted to any person or the Commonwealth of Kentucky, Therefore We the undersigned ^citizens^ of Henry County knowing the facts as above stated Most Respectfully Pray and Petition you to Remit and Release Said Ireland of the aforesaid judgement, Atty's fees & costs Excepted,, This [...] day of September — 1863,

J, P, Sparks

John I Hall
Jno. W. Burdine

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J, D. Gardner
W. Bensinger
John. S, Clark
Jno W Burdine
T. J. Sparks
R. C. Lindsey
J A Reed
Robt Montgomy
Jesse P, Hill
E, R, Wilson
M Adams
M B Pearce
Thos Williams

W E Berryman
Michall Lancaster
Thos W Robertson
H Ellis
L. P, Owens
J N Webb
Geo. T. Hamstan —
W. J. Brewer
Thos Pearce, sr.
[...] [...]
Wmpeach
G. M. Hill

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W. A. Lawrence
Thos J. Hall
Isaac Banta
F. R. Lyle
W. J. Mounts
C. Bergen
H, C, Thompson
A.. P.. Hughes
John Bush

J O Willhite
E W Easley
Jas Neale
J, S, Neale
Jno Long
Arthur Kerlin
Geo Burgan
G.. W. Wills
John W Brewer

Henry Cir Ct
vs

Remit all except fees & costs

Tho. E. Bramlette
Govr of Ky

M. B. Ireland

This remission is done not on any merit shown by Petitioners but upon the merit of J. P. Sparks who personally urges the same —

$200 —
Forfeiture
23d Oct/63

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David Shipman