Petition

S. Gatewood to Thomas E. Bramlette

1863-10-19

Date of Creation
October 19, 1863
Place of Creation
Bedford, Trimble County, Kentucky
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
BR8-228 to BR8-229
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-004-0145
Rights
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FTP Identifier
32203032
People
Drane, George Canning
Buckley, Harvey M.
Scott, John L.
DeHaven, Samuel E.
Gatewood, Silas
Bramlette, Thomas Elliott
McIntosh, Thomas
Peak, William Francis
Places
Bedford, Kentucky
Trimble County, Kentucky
Dates
1863-10-19
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Citation

S. Gatewood to Thomas E. Bramlette, 1863-10-19, 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-0001-004-0145 (November 12, 2026).

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Bedford Trimble co Ky
Oct 19th 1863 —
Dear Sir

I take the liberty to enclose to you for my friends two Petitions, The one of Thos McIntosh is for an old man 70 years of age do pardon him!!!

The other is a poor young man as represented,

I was one of your supporters throughout the election, have stood up to the Union, in Rebellious Trimble and never have nor never will swerve from that good cause, I beg leave to refer you to judge Drane J. L. Scott prosecuting attorney and Saml E. De haven representative from Oldham, & Col Buckley,

The fine in both cases are small, and the bearer Mr W. F. Peek is well acquainted with them and is or will be our clerk any representations he makes I will vouch for

You Very
Respectfully
S. Gatewood

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Trimble County

Respite each case 6 months

Tho E Bramlette

His Excellency
Thos. E. Bramlette
Govenor of Ky

P[...] M W F Peak

Petitions for Remissions see Scott atty for Comlth