Petition

N. Joiner et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette

1864-04-12

Date of Creation
April 12, 1864
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
BR10-139 to BR10-140
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-004-0747
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32203634

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1864-04-12
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N. Joiner et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette, 1864-04-12, 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-0001-004-0747 (November 15, 2026).

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April 12th 1864

To his Excellency Thomas E. Bramlette
Governor of Kentucky

Dear sir we your petitioners citizens of Trigg County would respectfully suggest that whereas one Joel Coalmon of our county, was charged with having commited a felony in the county some two or three years since and afterwards Joined the federal army and died and his bond for his appearance in the Trigg Circuit Court was forfeited, and whereas Alfred Francis his security is a Poor man and has a large family and has two sons in the federal army all the help he had so that he can not pay said Bond without impoverishing his family now Therefore we Pray that said Fine or so much thereof as is due the commonwealth be remited and we will ever Pray

N. Joiner

Johnathan Pryor
Richard Knight Jr
Richard Howard
[Richard] Knight Sr
John Shelton
W. G. Davenport
Wm Pryor Jr
Isaac Joiner
R Ths Tinsley

Thomas S. Legate
J. H. knight
J. W. Legate
Gomedian C Scott
W. E. Reynolds
John Lacey
Richard Knight Jr
W. L Stephens

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Mr Govern Bramlet genttle Sir you will ansswer this petchen as quick as posable and oblidge yours[...] Dry Rect your[...] Letter to Layfayette Christian Co the nearest post office Alfred Frances

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Trigg Cir Ct
vs
Alfred Frances

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Names
Edward Knight
James Pryor
Samuel Neley
Hiram Nelly
[Elkins] Pryor
Josiah Chevry
J G Duncan
J. W. Miller
[Jack] Green
VanBuriss Hinson
Joseph M Conn
Thomas G Conn
Wm T Tinsley
Saml Dugan
John Farmer
James Enoll
James Coleman
John H Scott
Tandie Joiner
P C Wootan
Tomas Farmer
J H Walker
Thomas Joiner
israel Joiner
W M Joiner
J W Hargrove
Willis Hargrove
James B. Shelton
[John] kite
Wm Mellow
L N Keaton

Names
James J Wirth
A, L, Shelton
F Talon
Creed Still
T. G. Campbell
J. K. McKinney
J. A. McKennon
T. C. Gatewood
W. C. Elliott
J. H. Moss
F. M. Stephens
John P. Dance
A S Conn
H. L. Williams
J T C Baron
V. Baird
G G Griffin
A Ledford
Richard Hudson
G. G. Cherry
Charles C. Raynolds
Abner Hesten
Robt Hesten
Samuel Roberson
Rufus A Russel
W F [Casidy]
William Pryor
John Hancock
Joseph Walker
E. P. Smith