Henry Mitchell to Benjamin H. Bristow
1864-01-12
- Date of Creation
- January 12, 1864
- Place of Creation
- Elkton, Todd 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
- BR9-166 to BR9-167
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-004-0422
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32203309
- Places
- Elkton, Kentucky
- Organizations
- Todd Circuit Court
- Dates
- 1864-01-12
Citation
Henry Mitchell to Benjamin H. Bristow, 1864-01-12, 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-0001-004-0422 (November 12, 2026).
Elkton
Col B. F. Bristoe
Dear Sir
At the last term of the court Three hundred dollars I was fined Three hundred dollars on a charge of having violated a Tavern Lisens Bond I am in Solvent have a family five Children had my hous Burnt 12 months ago with a loss of allmost Everything we had I would humbly ask your assistance in presenting the inclosed petition by attending to this you will ever have my good feelings
yours Truly
Henry Mitchell