Asa T. Dunn to Thomas E. Bramlette
1864-05-16
- Date of Creation
- May 16, 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
- BR10-240 to BR10-241
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-004-0803
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32203690
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Citation
Asa T. Dunn to Thomas E. Bramlette, 1864-05-16, 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-0001-004-0803 (November 12, 2026).
To his excellency, Thomas E Bramlette Esq
Gov of Kentucky;
Your Humble petitioner, would respectfully represent that he was fined, $10_ in the Court of John Patrick Esq of Magoffin County for the charged offense of fornication He Says he is innocent of the charge and is a very poor man Having lost almost all his property by rebel invasion and guerilla bands, He has a large family and if he is forced to pay this amount he will be taking the same from his innocent babes, there Mother, being dead, Wherefore he asks, your Excellency to remit the above fail and release your humble petitioner of an onerous burden —
Asa T Dunn —
We Join in the above petition with Asa T Dunn and ask for a remittance as above —
W J Coffee S. M. C
Jasone Salyer
At redwine
E F Gullett
David Amett,
E Evans
Wm Baby
Jackson Adams
Reuben Amett Jr
P F Gullett
R. L Cooper
J W Patrick
John Power
Wiley Gullett
William Craft
Jacob Risoner
J. E. Cooper Co atty
Salyerville Ky
To His Excellency
Thos E Bramlett Esq
Gov of Ky if you find the cases of Mr Dunn, and Mrs Risner, deserving your interposition, and you feel disposed to remit the same direct their remittance to the undersigned Louisa Ky.
Yr obt Srvt
D, D, Sublett
P,S, the Sheriff of this County informs me that he will be in Frankfort about the middle of next month and you can send the remit by him I will write by him
D D S
Justice Court
Magoffin Co
vs
Asa T. Dunn
$10 —
Remitted