J. M. Sillard et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette
1864-11-14
- Date of Creation
- November 14, 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
- BR12-107 to BR12-108
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-004-1355
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32204242
- People
- Nooe, Alexander K.
- Norton, Andrew J.
- Low, Benjamin A.
- Allin, Benjamin C., Jr.
- Ludwick, Edward
- Hall, Fielding
- McCrosky, G. A.
- Dean, G. C. T.
- [Smith], G. F.
- Morgan, George Washington
- [Cayigton], H.
- [Caned], Henry
- Villard, J. M.
- Hatchel, James A.
- Wilson, James K.
- Norton, James Madis
- Floessfield, John
- Patterson, John
- Slavens, John, Jr.
- Mouse, John W.
- Simmons, Joseph
- Paxton, Richard H.
- Armstrong, Robert H.
- Whittenhill, Robertson
- Brattin, S. E.
- Porter, Samuel Huntington
- Bishop, Silas
- [Cravens], T.
- Nooe, Theophilus M.
- Burford, Thomas D.
- Bramlette, Thomas Elliott
- Prather, Thomas H.
- Handy, Walter W.
- Crouch, William
- Vanarsdall, William H.
- Rothchild, William
- Alexander, William S.
- Ellis, [Layette]
- Bradshaw, [unknown]
- Patterson, [unknown]
- Places
- Mercer County, Kentucky
- Dates
- 1864-11-14
Citation
J. M. Sillard et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette, 1864-11-14, 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-0001-004-1355 (November 12, 2026).
To His Excellency Thomas E. Bramlette Govener of the state of Kentucky
— The undersigned citizens of Mercer County, very respectfully petition your Excellency to pardonJohn Patterson convicted in the Mercer Circuit Court to the penitentiary of the state for one year, He has a wife & child wholly dependant on him for support, and they are poor and dependant,- The case presents strong considerations for clemency, They pray that you pardon him.
W S Alexander
Wm Crouch
F. Hall
S. H. Porter.
H C[...]
R H Armstrong
S. E Brattin
G W Morgan
R. H. Paxton
G G C T Dean
William Rothchild
G, A, McCrosky
Benjamin A Low
Thos. H. Prather
Petition of citizens of Mercer County to Gov. Bramlette
