Petition

R. G. Allison et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette

Place of Creation
Todd 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
BR43-108
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-004-3006
Rights
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FTP Identifier
32205864

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R. G. Allison et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette, 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-0001-004-3006 (November 15, 2026).

[Page 1]

To his Excellency
Thos E Bramlett
Govr of Kentucky
Frankfort
Ky-

We the undersigned citizens of Elkton and vicinity. would respectfully represent that prior to the last term of the Todd Circuit Court our fellow Citizen, and townsman Willis L. Reeves a very estimable young man just entering upon the practice of the Law entered as Surety on bail bond for the appearance for in Said Court of one Sampson Snorden, to answer a charge of felony which bond said Snorden not appearing was forfeited at the last term of the Said court, wherefore we would most earnestly request your honor to interfere and forbid all further proceedings to enforce the Same.

Very respectfully your obdt Srvts

R G Allison
G H Corson
W H Hall
Frank H. Bristow
James M. Gill
J Crabb
C D Reeves
D. A Cole
Ed. M. Shanklin
W T F Slaughter
D K Nichols
J. C. Russell
Bernhard Wolf

Jas I. Clark
L R Irvin
S M Kennedy
W T. kennedy
S H Grooms
F. M. Perkins
G. Long
J. H. McReynolds.
J R Roberts
J. D. Russell
Alex Campbell
J A Russell
J G Hollingsworth

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M. Levy
S. W. Miller
S F, Washington
W. Washington
H. R. Clark
G F Luckie
S Black
D Black
J C [...]
J S McSelve
P. G Edmond
R. F. Christian
W H Grumbly
J M Linn
W B Harrison
H G Bibb
H G. Petrie