Correspondence

John L. Scott to Thomas E. Bramlette

1865-01-11

Date of Creation
January 11, 1865
Place of Creation
Frankfort, Franklin 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
BR12-245
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-004-1444
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FTP Identifier
32204331

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Dates
1865-01-04
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John L. Scott to Thomas E. Bramlette, 1865-01-11, 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-0001-004-1444 (November 15, 2026).

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JOHN L. SCOTT,
Attorney at Law,
FRANKFORT, KY.
OFFICE ADJOINING THE "YEOMAN" OFFICE.

REFERENCES:
Gov. Magoffin, Frankfort, Kentucky.
Judge Frazier, " "
Elder W. T. Moore, " "
Judge Duvall. Georgetown, Kentucky.
Hon. Wm. E. Simms, Paris, Kentucky.
Hon. John C. Mason, Owingsville, Ky.
President Milligan. Bacon College, Ky.
Dr. Hopson, Lexington, Kentucky.
Judge Whitaker, Maysville, Ky.

Frankfort, Kentucky. Jan. 11 1865.

Gov. Bramlette:

The case of James Adams presented by Mr. Stevenson is a clear case for remission. I am fully satisfied that the wrong man was arrested.

Very Respectfully,
John L. Scott.