Petition

Ben H. Allen et al. to Unknown

1865-10-28

Date of Creation
October 28, 1865
Place of Creation
Henry 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
BR16-142
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-004-2591
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32205475

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1865-10-28
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Ben H. Allen et al. to Unknown, 1865-10-28, 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-0001-004-2591 (November 13, 2026).

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Oct 28th 1865
Henry Co Ky

We the undersigned whose names are here unto enrolled petition the release of Lewis Smith from the indictments of government which now stand against him

H L Yager I am on the other paper
Ben H. Allen
John Libby
Geo W Lawrence
Wm G Berry
William Scott
J F. Strothers Clergyman
A Lancaster
J. R Logan
John C. [Vennice]
W, B Combs
J B Scott
W, F, Scott
J S Turner
E Cox
W S Williams
A. F. Dunn
Jo. S. Sims
Joel Jackson
J, F, Martin, Clergyman
J. S. Mitchell
William Burnett
Grif Sams
Marsial [Esters]
T, P, Jones
Haden Jones
Josiph Duglis
Thomas Morgan
Joseph. S. Chilten
Jacob Smith
W P Maddox

Thos.P Ford
Jesse Coombs
Thomas H Coombs
John S Jenkins J, P,
James Roberson
Wm O. Coleman
F M Smith
Rev Jacob Hugley
Jol. Beasley
Augustus Beasley
John Beasley
S C Yager
B. Sidebottoms
A. B. Smith
W N, Smith
Adison Mitchael
Elijah Willhoite
Bird Pruette
Allen Burton
Henry McElwain
F Willis
John J. Morgan
Nathaniel Shepard
W R Morgan
F M Abbott
John A Burnett
Jas M Branch
E N [Garratt]
B G Wright [...]

If you wish it I can get ma^n^y more names