John Miller to Thomas E. Bramlette
1863
- Date of Creation
- 1863
- Place of Creation
- Franklin 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
- BR42-299
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-004-3415
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32206181
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- Dates
- 1863
Citation
John Miller to Thomas E. Bramlette, 1863, 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-0001-004-3415 (November 15, 2026).
To His Excellency Thomas. E. Bramlett Governor of Kentucky
Your petitioner John Miller would respectfully State to your excellency that he was attack[rcognised] in the Franklin Circuit Court to appear as a witness for the Commonwealth against Meritt charged with Feloney petitioner was misinformed as to the Day that his attendance was required and attendance one ^week^ day after said recognicence was forfeited and a Judgement for one hundred dollar rendered against him and costs petitioner is now confined in the Jail of Jefferson County for the payment of said Debt and has so been for two weeak past. petitioner is poor and unable to pay said debt he prays your Excellency to remit the portion of said Deft due the state will ever pray
John Miller
John Miller states that the statements contained in the foregoing petition is true as he believes
John Miller
subscribed & sworn to before me this
J. P. Gailbriath
Notary Public J. P. Ky
J. P. Gailbraith Atty at Law