J. R. Hallam to Thomas E. Bramlette
1864-12-31
- Date of Creation
- December 31, 1864
- Place of Creation
- Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky
- 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
- BR12-166 to BR12-167
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-004-1395
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32204282
Citation
J. R. Hallam to Thomas E. Bramlette, 1864-12-31, 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-0001-004-1395 (February 13, 2026).
Covington Ky
Gov Bramlette
Dear Sir
I was am acting as Commonwealth's Attorney pro tem. at the
As these ware the first cases of the kind that I have ever known & Mr Whittaker is represented to me to be
a worthy industrious poor, & rather ignorant man, I recommend him as a proper person for Executive Clemency,
Very Resply.
J. R. Hallam
We endorse the above & ask that the Governor may remit the fines vs Mr Whittaker
John F Fisk
J, O'Hara Jr
H Myers.
B W FoleyClk
J S Scott. D. Sheff
Kenton Cir Ct
vs
Geo W Whittaker
$50.25 each
Remitted
Remit