S. Jermane et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette
1864-05-10
- Date of Creation
- May 10, 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
- BR10-279
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-004-0829
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- FTP Identifier
- 32203716
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Citation
S. Jermane et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette, 1864-05-10, 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-0001-004-0829 (November 15, 2026).
To His Excellency Thos E. Bramlette Governor of Kentucky
The undersigned Petitioners represent that two females named Anna Tennant and Eliza Graham are now Confined in the Kentucky Penitentiary.
The time of Anna Tennant will expire the last of
Both of these persons have professed Christianity and in believe that they will Deport themselves in a moral and upright manner hereafter if they are pardoned by your Excellency
We therefore pray your Excellency to pardon the Said persons
Mr. S. Jermane. Pastor Bapt Church.
Officers of Prison
R. W. Lawler. Keeper. asst
R W Wilhoit M. D. Hospital.
Ellias Jeffries — asst keeper —
E Whitesides asst keeper.
J. N. Markham
Tho Rodman
G. W: Gwin
John R Graham
Henry J Sheets
K. Runyon,
As these women Show evidence of repentence I think it would be much better for them to be discharged from prison
H I Todd
Keeper of Penitentary
A Petition for the release
of Anna Tennant
&
Eliza Graham
Eliza Graham
Felony 2 Years [...]Jefferson County August ^84th 1862
Nancy A Tennant
stealing wearing apparrel one year. Kenton County
Time Expires
Pardoned