James W. Daniel to Thomas E. Bramlette
1865-06-19
- Date of Creation
- June 19, 1865
- Place of Creation
- Cromwell, Ohio 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
- BR14-126 to BR14-127
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-004-1984
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32204869
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- Dates
- 1865-06-19
Citation
James W. Daniel to Thomas E. Bramlette, 1865-06-19, 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-0001-004-1984 (November 13, 2026).
Cromwell Ky
Hon Thomas E Bramlet
Govenor of Ky
Sir please find petition and a copy of fines agst me from the best men in our county I Recd a letter from the auditor stating that I must send two dollars to each indictment which you will find enclosed let me say to you that the men that appeard agst me was men that fellout with me for the very Reason that I voted as I thought for the benefit of my country and if I had to vote again I would do the Same as the very word Rebel is offensive to me I am very poor and have a family of four children and they are all Girls and I cannot pay the fine unless I can get help please Remit it and I will never deal in the article any
more So I Sincerely ask you to Remit my fines
I am your obedient Servt
James,, W,, Daniel
please have the letter directed to me at Cromwell
Ky
care of,, P,, M