John Baker et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette
- Place of Creation
- Perry 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
- BR42-208 to BR42-210
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-004-3355
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32206124
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Citation
John Baker 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-0001-004-3355 (November 14, 2026).
To his Excelency Thomas E Bramlett
govner of the commonwealth
The Citizens of Perry County would Respectfully Represent to your honor that Elizah Messer Stands indicted in the perry Circuit Court for one of the most wilful murders that Ever was Committed in the state of Ky the man that was murdered was by the name of Henry Combs a Soleger Belonging to the nineteenth Ky Regiment vol infantry and was at home on furlow at the time he was murdered we under Stand that there has been a petition Sent to Excelency asking you to pardon him your petitionners would Respectfully Say to you that the good citizens of this county would greatly Regret the Pardoning of said messer as he was a Bad man Befor the war and has murdered various others besides Combs
John Baker
J P Combs
Felix Combs
W. W. Combs D. P. C.
Martin Combs
Elizah morgan
Robert Combs
Gilbert Combs
John J. C. Stacy
M C Napier
Henry Fields
Joseph Dore
William Shepard
Jesse Coubs C. P. C. C.
P H Whiteker
Francis Combs
Levi Combs
Jeremiah Combs
Isaac Whiteker
Robert Eversole
Abraham Eversole
Wilson Eversole
Esq Whiteker
James Whiteker
Edward Combs
John Combs
William Combs
John C Combs
Wesley Combs
William Campbell
Lewis Campbell
William Campbell
Andr Combs
John Stably
[...] Stably
William Campbell
Lewis Melvin
Irvin Eversole
Alec heinglard
preston Combs
Saml Eldrich
William Eldridge
James C Combs
Edward Combs
John Combs
Will Combs
Marion Combs
Thomas Campbill
Isaac Combs
Hugh Combs
Wm Cisemore
Louis Cisemore
Wm N Combs
William Combs
Samuel Combs
John B Campbell S P C
Robert Williams
John Williams
Woolery G Eversoll
thomas Eversoll
firansis. Campbell
Joseph Campbell
Alford Eversoll
[...] Williams
Serey Combs
Eli Combs
Willey Combs
Bill Combs
Elihu Combs
John Shephrd
Thomas Bush
John Bush
Hendrson Youge
Nathan Youg
[Rufus] States
Thomas hoskins
William hoskins
James felds
Jacob felds
William Felds
Wesley Felds
Robt fields
John fields
tuG fields
harison franses
Roley hoskins
Thommas [Singee]
Allen Combs
Jefferson hoskins
Charles Combs
John Combs
Ezekiel Combs
Alford Combs
delany Combs
Moses D fitimer
Willis Standiford
Stephen Standiford
[John] Standiford
Samuel Standiford
Walt Standiford
Melvin Standiford
Gorge Bush
Daniel Bush
Stephen felds
Willey [Olver]
thomas [Olivr]
James oliver Jr
James oliver Sr
Alford oliver
Bese oliver
Shery Combs
James T Combs
[...] Combs
[Gehard] Combs
167-1419
Elijah Messer
for Murder of Combs
Perry Co.
Remonstrance
v.
Pardon of
[...]
Thomas E Bramlett
Frankfort
Ky
