Correspondence

William T. Scott to Thomas E. Bramlette

1864-11-07

Date of Creation
November 7, 1864
Place of Creation
Lexington, Fayette 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
BR12-97
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-004-1349
Rights
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FTP Identifier
32204236
People
Blackburn, James
Steel, Theophilus
Bramlette, Thomas Elliott
Places
Lexington, Kentucky
Dates
1864-11-07
1864-11-08
1864-11-07
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Citation

William T. Scott to Thomas E. Bramlette, 1864-11-07, 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-0001-004-1349 (November 12, 2026).

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Lexington,
Nov 7th 1864
Gov, Thos E Bramlette.

I have been appointed one of the judges of the election for tomorrow (Tuesday Nov 8th 1864) Very few men can be found willing to serve as judges of the election, I have been asked to serve, I have consented, I can not take the oath having served as second in the Steel & Blackburn duel Will you pardon me by telegraph if you can, As my friends are anxious I should serve,

Your true friend
W T Scott

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Pardon
W. T. Scott
Actg as Second
7th Nov/64