Lewis Richardson to C. Ellis
1865-09-17
- Date of Creation
- September 17, 1865
- Place of Creation
- Covington, Kenton 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
- BR15-199
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-004-2312
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32205196
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- Dates
- 1865-09-17
Citation
Lewis Richardson to C. Ellis, 1865-09-17, 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-0001-004-2312 (November 14, 2026).
South Covington Ky
C Ellis
Sir
I have the honor to represent to you [...] Governor, John [...][...] releasing in the [...] Patrick Dickson for Binding him [...] to keep the Peace, in my court. Said John [...] and wife as he states did not understand or hear he was to appear in the circuit court my opinion is that Mr J [...] is [...] to comply with the laws and that it the [...][...] and [...][...] that he [...][...][...] that he [...] for all he contracts for.
Yours with Respect
Lewis Richardson J, P, K, C,