Petition

T. J. Dillehay to Thomas E. Bramlette

1865-03-18

Date of Creation
March 18, 1865
Place of Creation
Lincoln 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
BR13-13
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-004-1581
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FTP Identifier
32204468

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Dates
1862
1864-09
1865-03
1865-03-18
1865-03-21
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T. J. Dillehay to Thomas E. Bramlette, 1865-03-18, 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-0001-004-1581 (November 14, 2026).

[Page 1]

To his Excellency the Governor of Kentucky

Your Petitioner T J Dillahay states in the year 1862 he became the surety of one Joseph Hughs foin the penalty of $100 — for his appearance as a witness in the Lincoln Circuit Court at the succeeding term of that Court he states soon thereafter the said Hughs joined the army of the U S Government & remained therein for about two years He states at the sept term 1864 of said Court said bond was forfeited & at the March Term 1865 a Judgment was rendered against him for $100 — He states after the said Hughs left the army he could not find him he went off & this Petitioner could not secure his attendance as a witness This Petitioner did all he could to secure his attendance but failed He asks your Excellency to remit said Judgment

T. J, Dillehay

subscribed & sworn to before me by T J Dillahay this March 18 1865

Jona B. Nichols Clk

[Page 2]

We join in the prayer of the within Petition

Fon T Fox.
T. P. Young
Jno, S, Vanwinkle
R W. Graham
H. B. Edelin
M. J. Durham

Lincoln Cir Ct
vs
T. J. Dillehay
$100,
Remitted
21st Mch/65