T. B. Cochran et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette
1865-12-15
- Date of Creation
- December 15, 1865
- 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
- BR17-146
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-004-2854
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32205738
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Citation
T. B. Cochran et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette, 1865-12-15, 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-0001-004-2854 (November 14, 2026).
Your petitioners respectfully represent to your Excellency that there is confined in the penitentiary a coloured woman ^named Sarah Smith^ convicted of larciny in Warren county for one year at [...]Some white man
That she is in a family way & will probably be confined in a month — If pardoned, we are assured by Capt Todd that he will give her sufficient money to take her home — We therefore ask you to pardon her —
T. B. Cochran
W, R, Bradley
J H Prall
Jas R. Page
T. W. Hammond
Leslie Combs
R R Bolling
T. S. Chesnutt,
W A Dudley
Jos H. Chandler
O. P. Johnson
John L Helm
W T Combs
Geo A. Robertson
F. L. Cleveland
Henry D McHenry
Warren Cir Ct
vs
Sarah Smith
1 Yr
Larceny
Pardoned