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W. J. Brewer, H. M. Buckley, and L. P. Owens to Thomas E. Bramlette

1863-10-07

Document details

Date of Creation: October 7, 1863
Place of Creation: New Castle, Henry 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: BR8-296
CWGK Accession Number: KYR-0001-004-0186
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FTP Identifier: 32203073

Mentioned in this document

People: Buckley, Harvey M.; Owens, Louis P.; Owens, T. J.; Bramlette, Thomas Elliott; [Unknown], Tom; Payne, Virginia; Brewer, William J.
Places: Henry County, Kentucky; Kentucky; New Castle, Kentucky
Organizations: Henry Circuit Court
Dates: 1863-10-07; --09; 1862-03-01; 1863-03

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W. J. Brewer, H. M. Buckley, and L. P. Owens to Thomas E. Bramlette, 1863-10-07, 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-0001-004-0186 (February 13, 2026).

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New Castle Oct 7^th 1863
To his Excellency T E Bramlette Govenor of Kentucky,

At the September term of of the Henry Circuit Court A fine of Forty Dollars was assessed against Virginia Payne for permitting her Slave Tom to hire his time. The proof in the case was that she had hired the Bman to her nephew T. J. Owens from the 1^st March 1862 to the March 1863 and had not been Allowed to hire his own time, Your petitioners pray that the fine may be remitted

W. J. BrewerShff H Co
H. M. Buckley
L. P. Owens

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Remit the fine except costs & fees

Tho E Bramlette

Virginia Payne
$40—