George W. Crawford et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette
1865-04-04
- Date of Creation
- April 4, 1865
- Place of Creation
- Grayson, Carter 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
- BR13-169
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-004-1688
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- FTP Identifier
- 32204575
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Citation
George W. Crawford et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette, 1865-04-04, 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-0001-004-1688 (November 14, 2026).
GraySon Ky
To His Excellency
Thos E. Bramlett
Dear Sir
In the Case of the Commonwealth of Kentucky against Squire Jones which was this day tried in the Carter Circuit Court the Jury Returned a verdict of Guilty and assessed the fine at fifty ^Dollars^ now there are many Considerations in our opinion for Executive interposition by Your Excellency not the least of them that the parties who prosecuted the Case against the Deft gave him much provocation to do what he did do The Deft Jones is a poor hard working man has a large family Dependant on him for a support
Respectfully yours
J. T. Shepherd DM
Geo. W. Crawford of the Jury
J. B. Ward " "
William Everman " "
S. L. Bays " "
J F. Meferen " "
Fleming Salmons
John N. Ford " "
Jas. W. Scott.
L. T. Whitlow
D. Tyree
The facts stated in this petition I believe to be true
J. S. Dury, Comth Atty.
Carter Cir Ct
vs
Squire Jones
$50 —
Sent for fee
Remit