Petition

William E. Russell et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette

1865-12-07

Date of Creation
December 7, 1865
Place of Creation
Columbia, Adair 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
BR17-44
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-004-2781
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FTP Identifier
32205665

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Dates
1865-11
1865-12-07
1865-07-29
1865-12-11
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William E. Russell et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette, 1865-12-07, 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-0001-004-2781 (November 13, 2026).

[Page 1]

To his Excellency Thomas E Bramlette
Governor of Kentucky

The undersigned represent to Your Excellency that at the November term 1865 of the Adair Circuit Court, James Cundiff was adjudged to pay a fine of Twenty five dollars on an Indictment of an assault on the person of B F. Loving. Said Cundiff was an own Cousin of One Wm E Hancock, and Loving (in the absence of Hancock from home) had grossly insulted the wife of said Hancock which was the cause of the assault we pray that said Cundiff be relieved of said fine Except, Costs, and as in duty bound we will ever pray &c,

Columbia Ky Decr 7th 1865

Wm E. Russell
Jno A Peebles
C. T. Dillingham
Willm F Neat
W. H. Walker
Jo. Coffey
C R Page
James T. Page

[Page 2]

Copy of the Letter written by Loving
July 29th 1865
Mrs Hanco

Adair Cir Ct
vs
Jas Cundiff
$25
Assault
Remitted 11 Dec/65