A. J. Wright to John L. Scott
1863-12-15
- Date of Creation
- December 15, 1863
- Place of Creation
- Bedford, Trimble County, Kentucky
- Document Genre
- Correspondence
- 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
- BR9-23
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-004-0326
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32203213
Citation
A. J. Wright to John L. Scott, 1863-12-15, 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-0001-004-0326 (November 12, 2026).
Bedford Ky
Mr John L Scott
Sir
enclosed you will find our friend W. P. Adcocks petitions to the Governor. please to use your influence with the Governor to have them remitted. you can Say to his excellency what Kind of a man he is ignorant and besides not able to pay the fines, but a good clever law abiding man, provided he knew what was law.
Your early attention to this Matter and you will oblige the Sighnners of the petitions and many others. More especially Mr Adcock
Truly yours
A. J. Wright
I will be up in a few days or as soon as I feel able
A. J. W.