Thomas W. Hughes to Thomas E. Bramlette
1865-10-19
- Date of Creation
- October 19, 1865
- Place of Creation
- Frankfort, Franklin 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
- BR15-454
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-004-2486
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32205370
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Citation
Thomas W. Hughes to Thomas E. Bramlette, 1865-10-19, 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-0001-004-2486 (November 14, 2026).
Frankfort Ky
Your petitioner would humbly represent that he has been fined Fifty dollars for carrying concealed and deadly weapons, by the city court of Frankfort, Your petitioner confesses that he did carry concealed a deadly weapon as charged in the warrant but in mitigation would state that he took the same from a friend for fear that said friend would do harm with the same and ^did^ not have the same for any evil or unlawful purpose — Therefore he prays that Your Excellency will remit all or such part of the above mentioned fine as you may deem proper
Your peitioner ever prays &c &c (over)
Thos W Hughes
T E Bramlette
Govr Ky
The undersigned join in the prayer of the petitioner and think the same a case for Executive clemency
Alfred Hensley
G, R. Vallandingham
Frankfort City Ct
vs
Thos W. Hughes
$50,
Concealed Weapons
Remit