Unknown, Note
- Document Genre
- Note
- 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
- BR41-345
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-004-3152
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- 32205959
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Citation
Unknown, Note, 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-0001-004-3152 (November 14, 2026).
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Jesse Smith never heard any threats. Did not see Wood the day before killing
For Wood_
Jane Pierce sworn said she was at ^Mrs^ Carters about a week after her husband & son were killed Mr Carter told her about the killing of her husband & son & said it was Ike & Cal Johnston did it for she recognized their voices. She had lived near them [...] many years
Staid there 2 or 3 hours
The Court declared it a bailable case & admitted him to give bail in the sum of $2,000 that is $1,000 in each case.
The above is the substance of the witnesses statements taken from my notes made at the time
J H Went